一只大盘子直向听差的脑袋飞来.A large plate came skimming out , straight at the footman's head.我打了铃, 吩咐听差把我的旅行皮包收拾好.I rang the bell, and directed my servant to pack my portmanteau.秘书们和身穿制服的听差们步履轻徐,一如太平年月.Secretaries and uniformed ...
They thought that he should resume his kingly duties.他们认为他应该继续履行君主的职责。Not all kings behave in a kingly way.并非所有国王都有王者风范.The sceptre is an attribute of kingly power.节杖是国王权力的象徵....
Ben Gunn's last words came back to my mind.我想起了本-刚恩和我分手前说的最后一句话.In the final seconds, Gunn goalie Kevin Cantwell blocked two shots.在最后的几秒钟，甘恩队的守门员凯文·坎特维尔扑出了两次射门。He had said the truth: dead or alive, nobody minded Be...
当我们下定决心面对世界上所有事物，包括荆棘难题，就已经打赢了半场战役。We win half the battle when we make up our minds to take the world as we find it, including the thorns. 这场战役应该是速战速决，基本没什么伤亡。The campaign would be short and relatively bloodless.滑铁卢战役the...
I don't want to be treated like a cosseted movie queen.我不愿意被人当作是个娇纵惯了的电影皇后。Our kind of travel is definitely not suitable for people who expect to be cosseted.我们的这种旅行绝对不适合那些想要受到百般呵护的人。We are, by astronomical standard...