I first started cruising in yachts with temperamental petrol engines.我刚开始驾驶游艇航行时，艇上的汽油发动机老出毛病。Vickers machine-guns could be temperamental.维克斯机枪有时会出故障。He is very temperamental and critical.他好使性子，还爱挑毛病。...
他们告诉我她不见了时，我当时完全惊呆了。When they told me she had gone missing I was totally stunned.我惊呆了，几乎无法思考。I'm so numbed with shock that I can hardly think.里里外外三层的人群看到显示屏上的画面似乎全都惊呆了。A crowd three deep seemed paralysed by the imag...
Try gradually to quiet them down as bedtime approaches.临近就寝的时候，要尽量让他们渐渐安静下来。I’ve tried a hot drink at bedtime and counting sheep,but I just can’t seem to get to sleep these days.我已试过在睡觉前喝些热饮料和心里计数的方法,但目前我似乎就是睡不着。I’m part...
The noise of the typewriters deafened her.打字机的噪声吵得她什么都听不见。In the office there are two typewriters.办公室里有两台打字机.Typewriters keep clattering away.打字机在不停地嗒嗒作响....