...the ancestral portraits in the hallway.走廊里祖先的画像They were staunch British patriots and had portraits of the Queen in their flat.他们是英国坚定的爱国者，并在公寓里挂着女王的肖像。Velazquez's work from that time forward was confined largely...
The city lay in ruins after the earthquake.地震之后, 这座城市成为一片废墟。The lapse of year will never efface that scene of ruins from my memory.时光的流逝绝不会把那废墟的景象从我的记忆中冲淡.The idea that within this century,perhaps in your life time,our c...
The tiny cottage with its leaded windows and thatched roof was as pretty as a picture.这家有铅条窗户和草盖屋顶的小农舍美丽如画.One of the first things we did when we moved in, to the chagrin of the architect, was to replace the leaded windo...