We have to drop our pretences and look squarely at schooling as it really is.我们必须抛开一切伪装，正视学校教育的真实情况。Conrad had been imprisoned for a year for gaining money by false pretences.康拉德因为诈骗钱财已经坐了一年的牢。There are no pretences abou...
尼罗河在此处变宽，从两块花岗岩巨石间穿过。Here the Nile broadens out between the huge granite boulders.“好吧，”我边说边紧张不安地把香烟在花岗岩台阶上捻灭。"Well," I said, grinding my cigarette nervously into the granite step.这些塔楼是钢结构，花岗岩贴面。The towers are made of ste...