约瑟夫看到一群可疑的人在密西西比河的一艘轮船上打牌。Joseph watched a shady-looking bunch playing cards aboard a Mississippi steamer.他轻轻松开油门杆，轮船开始缓缓前行。He gently opened the throttle, and the ship began to ease forward.他个人已收到莱曼司令要求凿沉轮船的命令。He persona...
As an investment, bricks and mortar are not what they were.作为一种投资，房产不再是从前意义上的房产。Cars and trucks have been torched, bottles and bricks thrown.轿车、卡车被放火焚烧，瓶子与砖块乱砸乱飞。The aisle was floored with ancient bricks.过道由古旧的砖块铺就。...
He was condemned to drink a cup of hemlock.判处他喝一杯毒汁.Here is a beech by the side of a hemlock, with three pines at hand.这儿有株山毛榉和一株铁杉长在一起,旁边还有三株松树.The most common construction woods are Douglas fir, hemlock, spruce, pine, ...
他惊愕地盯着自己最宠爱的孩子，满心恐惧。He stared at his favourite child, dismayed, filled with fear.总统宠爱的顾问班子中的一员a member of the President's favoured circle of advisers他是教师宠爱的学生.He is the teacher's pet....
他因偷窃而被告发.He was prosecuted for theft.另外有些被告发的人起先供认自己是基督徒, 后来又否认.Others who were named by the informer at first confessed themselves Christians, and then denied it.凡非法工作的人都有可能被告发并驱逐出境.People who work illegally are liable ...