Rationing had put an end to a surfeit of biscuits long ago.定量供应很久以前就结束了饼干过剩的状况。The night shift should have been safely down the mine long ago.上夜班的矿工应该早就安全地到达井下了。Once long ago he had considered becoming a state trooper.很久...
她用碎布头做了个靠垫.She made a cushion out of odd bits of material.这块布头足够做一条裙子.This end of cloth is enough for a skirt.后来, 邻居们有好几家买了布料让母亲做,母亲就开始攒布头.Later, neighbors bought for their own daughters and came to Mother....
Isn't drinking absinthe, even at night, a bit, you know.难道喝艾酒不是, 就算是晚上, 也有点, 你知道的.European wormwood; minor source of absinthe.欧洲的一种蒿草; 是苦艾酒的次要来源.After a few steps, the smell of absinthe seizes one by the throat.没走几步...
I bicycled on towards the sea.我继续骑着自行车朝海边走。Sad about the move, I bicycled the hill to Helen's.因为要搬走, 我很伤心,骑车下山来到海伦家.He bicycled to town at night to get me medicine.他夜里骑车进城给我买药....
the adherents of materialism唯物主义拥护者This idea is gaining adherents.这种观念正在赢得更多的拥护者。He is a leader with many adherents.他是个有众多追随者的领袖.His adherents, however, perfectly understood him, and knew how to gather his opinions.尽管如此,...