It was during the reign of Queen Isabella that Christopher Columbus set forth on his epic voyage of discovery.正是在伊莎贝拉女王统治时期克里斯托弗·哥伦布开始了他伟大的发现之旅。I gave up my epic and wrote this little tale instead.我放弃了写叙事诗,而写了这个小故事.Illus...
They were filled with apprehension as they approached the building.他们走近那幢建筑时，內心充满了恐惧。I tensed every muscle in my body in apprehension.我吓得全身肌肉紧绷。I felt my stomach knot with apprehension.我很担忧，心都揪紧了。He felt a tremor of appr...
The village was destroyed by a landslide.滑坡摧毀了村庄.The village paper published biographical sketches of the boys.村里的报纸还刊登了两个小孩的小传.I entered the village by the little circumlocutory lane.我由一条迂回曲折的小径进了村。a castle set on a cra...
He was a dapper little Irishman, very vain, homely as a monkey.他是个短小精干的爱尔兰人, 非常自负, 丑得象只猴子.His manner was aristocratic , his movements dapper and suave.他气宇轩昂, 温文尔雅,举止潇洒.The once dapper , cheerful agent had become seedy lo...