信写得很短——只是简单地说了一下他们的问题。The letter was short — a simple recitation of their problem.她简单几句话就杀了他的威风。In a few words she had put him in his place.虽然地税在细节上复杂得要命，但在本质上却很简单。Though off-puttingly complicated in detail, local taxes ...
The island is covered with seabirds.岛上到处都是海鸟。seabirds nesting on rocky ledges海鸟在岩架上筑巢The seaside fish market is a ready food supply for scavenging seabirds.海边鱼市是觅食海鸟现成的食物供应地....