...Biarritz, notorious in those days as a nest of spies...比亚里茨,那时候出了名的间谍老巢Summer migrants nest here.夏天候鸟来这里筑巢。The robins occupied their former nest.那些知更鸟占了它们的老窝.My wife seems to be building a nest of her own at Osborne H...
As soon as the two chicks hatch, they leave the nest burrow.两只小鸟一出壳就离开了巢穴。The nest contained eight little mice that were naked and blind.窝里有8只还没长毛、眼睛尚未睁开的小老鼠。The actual nest is a work of art.真实的鸟巢十分精致。...
...tailor-made holidays to suit the more discerning traveller...为懂行的旅游者量身打造的假期Mr. Tailor is a good judge of the fine arts.泰勒先生是美术鉴赏行家.The needle left a prick in the tailor's finger.裁缝的手指上有个针扎的孔。...suits made by a be...
The stadium has been fitted with seating for over eighty thousand spectators.这个体育场配备了8万多个观众座席。The police, raining blows on rioters and spectators alike, cleared the park.警察不分闹事者与观众统统一顿猛击,把人们清除出了足球场。The sheer number of sp...
类似房屋所用的栋木刷了沥青。The timbers of similar houses were painted with pitch.屋顶涂抹了一层沥青.The roof was covered with tar.他们用沥青涂盖屋顶.They used pitch to cover roofs....
Wallets may have gotten thinner during this recession, but waistlines have expanded.在这次经济衰退中,人们的钱包可能瘪了, 但腰围却鼓起来了.They were knocked to the ground and robbed of their wallets...他们被打倒在地并被抢走了钱包。They were knocked to the groun...
Students have played an important role in the past, but for the moment, they're on the margins.学生过去曾经发挥了重要的作用,不过现在他们变得无足轻重了。The female role has been downgraded altogether in the drive for greater equality.在争取更多平等的运动...
Yours truly was awoken by a shout: "Ahoy there!"鄙人被一声大喊惊醒:“喂!”The driver managed to escape from the vehicle and shout a warning.那名司机设法从车里逃了出来并大声警告别人。A small group of youths stayed behind to heckle and shout abuse.一小群小青年没...
We saw some kids shinning up a drainpipe before legging it clutching a TV and hi-fi.我们看见几个年轻人爬上了排水管,后来就见他们提着一台电视机和音响跑掉了。He evaded police by climbing through a window and shinning down a drainpipe.他翻窗从下水道管子爬下,从而躲过了警察。The ...