Many ancient Chinese men of letters left behind beautiful verses about the clepsydra.作为计时器,漏刻的使用比日晷史为普遍.Galileo used a mercury clepsydra to time his experimental falling Bodies.直到16世纪时,迦利略还用水银漏壶为其自由落体实验计时.Water clock : o...
" You know mighty well you're going to end up giving them your darlings anyhow." 你明明知道最后你还是会把你的那些宝贝交给他们的.Mother's darlings are but milksop heroes.娇养的儿女成不了大器。Tennis has Martina Hingus and Pete Sampras, the darli...
The explanatory article in encyclopaedia is a kind of expository writing.百科全书条目释文是一种权威性辞书的说明文字,其语言朴实、洁、谨.To be quite fair, the phrase is by no means self - explanatory.公允地讲, 这个短语并非是不加解释一看就可以明了的.an explanatory diagram图解I ...
He was gently caressing her golden hair.他深情抚摸着她的金发。The spring wind is gentle and caressing.春风和畅.He sat silent still caressing Tartar , who slobbered with exceeding affection.他不声不响地坐在那里,不断抚摸着鞑靼, 它由于获得超常的爱抚而不淌口水....
首相已召集议会召开紧急会议。The Prime Minister has called an emergency meeting of parliament.他重新召集国会当然是件非常重大的事了。It was certainly serious enough for him to reconvene Parliament.理查德正在召集医护人员,向他们说明去哪里。Richard was marshalling the doctors a...
Oh, don't worry. There is a kitchenette in my room.噢! 别担心,我房间附有厨房.And I don't think we need a living room or a kitchenette.而且我想我们也不需要起居室或者小厨房.Obi - Wan was dreaming and he knew it, although he could hear Anakin...