Aunt Mary's a real conservative.She's totally opposed to women going out to work.玛丽姑妈是一个极守旧的人, 她根本就反对女人外出工作。Aunt Harriet could not find words to praise Bessie's industriousness and efficiency.哈丽特不知该用什么言辞来赞...
She looks disconcertingly like a familiar aunt or grandmother.令人疑惑的是，她看上去就像一位面熟的邻家阿姨或是祖母。He lives with an aunt who keeps house for him.他和一位帮他料理家务的姑妈住在一起。Her Aunt Sallie gave her an uncharacteristically extravagant gift.萨...
他听见人们在四周喊着他的名字。All around he could hear people calling out his name.玫瑰花的芳香在四周飘荡.The smell of roses floated around.那些士兵——我们都视之为邻居的人——站在四周用枪指着我们。The soldiers — all of whom we knew as neighbours — stood around pointing guns...
当大帆船驶进南安普顿码头时，几百只小船聚集在其周围。Hundreds of small boats clustered round the yacht as she sailed into Southampton docks.大帆船被轮船代替之前, 象卡蒂萨克号这样的大帆船是用来从中国载运茶叶,从澳大利亚载运羊毛的.Before they were replaced by steamships, sailing vessels like...
旨在缓解失业冲击的项目进展得并不太顺利，参议员萨班斯对此表示关切。Senator Sarbanes expressed concern that programs designed to soften the blow of unemployment are not working well.我们可以想像检波器受几万个砂粒冲击的情景.We can imagine a seismic detector being bombarded by...
Ducks'webbed feet help them to swim.鸭子的蹼足有助于游水.They would be fastened to his webbed belt.他们将系牢在他那根网状的皮带上.I don't want a baby with webbed feet running around the house, Daddy!我可不想有个残疾孩子满屋子跑爸爸!...
Of necessity they are sited near the coasts or tidal water.它们的位置不可避免地都靠近海岸线或靠近潮水河流.It is the world's largest tidal mangrove forest.它是世界上最大的红树林沼泽地。There are numerous deep tidal channels herefanning out landward.这里有许多...