布莱克很熟练地跳上了船，他的重量使小船微微向下沉了沉。Blake jumped in expertly; the boat dipped slightly under his weight.即使重量仅有1克的二十分之几都可能是关键性的。A few twentieths of a gram can be critical.我学会了如何称出袋装种子的重量。I learned how to weigh out packages of seed...
He sent a telex to the British High Commission in Delhi.他给德里的英国高级专员公署发了份电传。The telex chattered all day and night with news bulletins.电传机没日没夜“嗒嗒嗒”地接收新闻稿。He rushed in with an urgent telex from Hong Kong.他手里拿着一份香港发来的紧急电传冲了进...
The best cure for unhappiness is to hurl yourself into your work.医治愁苦的最好办法就是全身心地投入工作.Ballista: Ancient missile launcher designed to hurl long arrows or heavy Balls.投石机: 古代投掷物体之发射器,用作发射长箭或重型球状物.It took only one heave to h...
细细品尝每一口的味道，充分咀嚼。Savour the flavour of each mouthful, and chew your food well.他们用豁了口的杯子喝酒。They drank out of chipped mugs.他的工资少得可怜,不够养活不断添丁增口的家庭.His wages were pitifully inadequate for the needs of his growing family....
The England selectors must start introducing young blood.英格兰队的人才选拔委员会必须着手引入一些新生力量。The selectors were accused of showing prejudice in failing to include him in the team.有人指责遴选者怀有成见才未吸收他加入该队."I blame the selectors," quoth ...
这颗彗星重约500兆吨, 面积相当于纽约市大小.The comet, weighing about 500 trillion tons, area equivalent to the size of New York City.话外音: 一百兆吨的尘石被抛入大气层.Voice: One hundred trillion tons of dirt and rock hurled into the atmosphere....