桑给巴尔岛的居民于1964年反抗苏丹统治，随后时局便不断恶化。Zanzibar's fortunes declined after the islanders revolted against the sultanate in 1964.苏丹仍是名义上的参谋长。The Sultan was still nominally the Chief of Staff.作为对最后通牒的回应，苏丹甚至威胁说要动员军队。Sudan even...
We went for an outing that included a picnic and a volleyball game.我们出去做了一次包括野餐和排球比赛的远足.Emigrating is no picnic.移民不是件轻松的事。There are some apples in a picnic hamper.在野餐用的大篮子里有许多苹果.Those black clouds look ominous for our pi...
There was also a piano, on which Victor played jazz with great skill and elan.那里有一架钢琴, 维克托正在技巧娴熟、热情洋溢地弹奏爵士乐.He was declared the victor in the 11th round.在第11回合中，他被宣布获胜。Victor, in a word, got increasingly fed up...总而言之，维克...
It would pay farmers to plough up the scrub and plant wheat.它会出钱雇农民开垦这块低矮丛林来种植麦子。This is early-20th-century rural Sussex, when horses still pulled the plough.这是20世纪早期的萨塞克斯乡村，那时还是用马拉犁。The soil sticks to the blade and bloc...
本赛季该俱乐部已经有73,500名持有季票的观众。This season the club has had 73,500 season-ticket holders.这番冒犯性的话实际上是一名观众的诘难。The offending comment was in fact a heckle from an audience member.他们总是会出来调动观众情绪。They would always come out and warm u...