Mechanization happened years ago on the farms of Islay.数年前,艾莱的农场就实现了机械化。Rationing had put an end to a surfeit of biscuits long ago.定量供应很久以前就结束了饼干过剩的状况。Their water was turned off weeks ago without explanation.他们的水在几周以前就毫无...
A hundred years ago coronary heart disease was virtually unknown in Europe and America.在100年前冠心病几乎不存在于欧洲和美洲。Cato , an influential Roman thinker, 000 years ago, praised its medical value.CatotheElder是两千年前一位古罗马很具影响力的思想家, 以...
It never rains but it pours.祸不单行。Thick liquid pours much more slowly than thin liquid.稠的液体倒出来比稀的慢.Summer pours scorching sunlight into the valleys.夏日的骄阳照进了山谷。This juice - about a quart a day -- pours into my duodenum, ne...
近乎鲁钝的天真使他坚守自己的信仰。Naivety bordering on obtuseness helped sustain his faith.在几乎所有的情况下, 却使用钝的面不是尖的后缘.In almost all cases, blunt rather than sharp trailing edges are used.用剪刀剪硬纸板,你会把剪刀弄钝的.You'll blunt the scissors if yo...
古代人对于上天比我们知道得多。The ancients knew more than we do about the heavens.古代人错误地认为地球是扁平的.The ancients were mistaken in their belief that the earth was flat.古代人制作陶器是因为他们的生存需要它.Ancient people made clay pottery because they needed...