他就任公职是出于一种责任感。He took up office out of a sense of duty.布坎南从未就任过经选举产生的职位。Buchanan has never held elective office.他于1935年就任圣职。He took holy orders in 1935....
小山涧奔腾而下,流向平原.Little mountain stream is dashing down to the plain.山涧向河里倾注.A mountain stream pours into the rivers.可是夏季的炎热天气已经把所有的山涧小溪都晒干了.But the hot days of summer had dried up all the mountain brooks....