小路因干旱变得又干又滑。The path was dry and slithery from the drought.实际上，因为干旱，很多粮食作物歉收。In fact many food crops failed because of the drought.在干旱时期配给农民的水量减少。Water allotments to farmers were cut back in the drought....
真相的披露让我深感震惊，我被带回了现实。I was shocked, brought down to earth by this revelation.一旦披露出去，真相会让人非常尴尬。The facts could cause embarrassment if they ever became public.任何隐藏的东西都是有害的（所以披露就等于安全）。Whatever is hidden is harmful (hence rev...
Every year more adventurers sailed west from Spain.每年有更多的冒险家从西班牙向西航行.When we think of adventurers, many of us conjure up images of larger-than-life characters trekking to the North Pole.一想到探险者，我们很多人脑海中浮现的便是长途跋涉前往北极的非凡人物形...