监狱周围有一圈40英尺高的混凝土墙。A forty-foot-high concrete wall encircles the jail.蒸汽冷却时凝结为水。Steam condenses into water when it cools.含有对皮肤有益的植物精华的沐浴凝胶shower gel containing plant extracts that have a stimulating effect on the skin...
The matchmaker has been an important member of Jewish communities for centuries.数世纪以来，媒人一直在犹太人社区扮演着重要角色。Some friends played matchmaker and had us both over to dinner.一些朋友牵线搭桥，把我们两个都请去赴宴。The little boy began to scream and...
门厅里到处乱扔着玩具和雨靴。The entrance hall is littered with toys and wellington boots.我的玩具在这场火中付之一炬，这令我很难过。I'm sad about my toys getting burned in the fire.众所周知，刚学会走路的孩子不愿和别人分享玩具。Toddlers are notoriously antisocial when it com...
For ten years she dwelled among the nomads of North America.她在北美游牧民中生活了十年。North America is connected with South America by the Isthmus of Panama.巴拿马海峡把北美同南美连接起来.South America is joined to North America by a canal.南美洲和北美洲...
犯罪的预防和侦查crime prevention and detection严格地说来,侦查工作不是海关的一项职责.Detection is not properly a function of the customs service.警方的侦查人员已对这座房子监视两天了.Detectives have been staking out the house for two days now....
米恩斯先生以卖计算机硬盘作为副业。Mr. Means sold computer disks as a sideline.他决定把自己的爱好变成赚钱的副业.He decided to turn his hobby into a lucrative sideline.酿造苹果酒是很多农民的一项副业.Cider making was a sideline for many farmers....