I answered yes in a quavering voice.我用颤抖的声音说是.Even his voice became quavering and lost its old masterfulness.他说话的声音已不象当年那样斩钉截铁,铿锵有力,而是含含混混、结结巴巴、有气无力.The gentle breeze set the flames of the lamps quavering.微风吹得灯火微微跳动....
Researchers observed one bird impale a rodent on a cactus.研究人员观察到一只鸟把一只啮齿动物钉在一棵仙人掌上。The road winds for miles through parched earth, scrub and cactus.公路蜿蜒数英里，穿过炙烤的大地、灌木丛和仙人掌。Cactus is a type of green desert plant.仙人掌是一种绿色...
Armed robbery and abduction have been on the increase countrywide.持械抢劫和诱拐案的案发率在全国范围内都有所上升。SKINNER: Where? Where's the UFO activity after Mulder's abduction?斯金纳: 那里? 飞碟在绑架了莫特后去了哪里?Boss Skua: I got two words for ...
让厨房计时器开始计时。Set the kitchen timer going.这类计时器尚不能算是独立的计时器,还是天文仪器与计时仪器的混合体.These mixtures of astronomical instruments and time - measuring devices cannot be seen as independent time measurers.作为计时器,漏刻的使用比日晷史为普遍.Many ancient...