The computer is a leveller, making information available to everyone.计算机是公平之物，所有人物都能从中获得信息。Violence is a dangerous leveller.以暴力实现平等是危险的。He soon made amends, however, by heading home a 29 th minute leveller.不过他迅速淡定了下来, 在2...
a strange concatenation of events一连串奇怪的事Which of these approaches is adopted depends on the concatenation of a number of factors.这些方法中究竟采用哪一种,视若干相互联系的因素而定.Memory is nothing else than a certain concatenation of ideas.记忆不是...
As each boy said yes, he ticked their name.随着男孩们依次答到，他在他们的名字旁打了钩。A wind-up clock ticked busily from the kitchen counter.一只上了弦的钟在厨房的案子上嘀嗒响个不停。He ticked off my name on a piece of paper.他在一张纸上我的名字旁打了钩。...
The crowd cheered as Premier Wayne Goss unveiled a lifesize statue of poet Banjo Paterson.韦恩·戈斯州长揭开诗人巴尼奥·佩特森的等身塑像时，人群欢呼起来。A word in season might have saved Paterson from his own folly.要是有人及时劝说,佩特森就不会干出这蠢事了.Paterson is th...
Staples such as bread, rice and tea are already being rationed.面包、大米和茶叶等日常必需品已实行配给。Motorists will be rationed to thirty litres of petrol a month.汽车司机每月的油量将限定为30升。Many basic goods are now rationed. Less and less is availa...
他独自一人住在伦敦一间昏暗的客卧两用出租屋里。He was living alone in a dingy bedsit in London.即便在昏暗的光线下，那台设备也显得陈旧不堪。Even in the dim light the equipment looked old and time-worn.船舱里灯光昏暗。Below decks, the lights were dim....