The idea must undergo the checkout of experiment.观念必须经得起实验的检验。At the supermarket, Candida chose the shortest checkout line.在超级市场里, 坎迪德选一条最短的结账队来排.You may take that to the checkout counter, madam, and good luck to ya.你现在可...
Do you always have a bet on the Grand National?你总是对全国赛马大会下点注吗?Banks spent his national service in the Royal Navy.班克斯在皇家海军服过兵役。The events in Los Angeles have sparked a new national self-examination.发生在洛杉矶的事件再次引发了全国范围的反思。...
"I think I'll try a hypnotist," I said with sudden resolution.“我会找催眠师试试,”我突然坚决地说。He felt a sudden sense of calm, of contentment.他突然感到一种安宁和满足.The sudden onset of winter caused havoc with rail and air transport.冬天的突然降...
他们降落的地方一片翠绿,十分诱人.The place where they landed was green and inviting.在两架喷气机差点出事故之后,起飞和降落的操作规程更加严格了。Take-off and landing procedures have been tightened after two jets narrowly escaped disaster.飞机到达时, 一些侦探等候在主楼里,而另一些等候在飞机降落...
Slowly they ambled back to the car.他们慢慢地走回到汽车那儿。We ambled down to the beach.我们漫步向海滩走去。The old man ambled home through the garden every evening.那位老人每天晚上经过花园漫步回家....
He collapsed on the floor, mumbling incoherently.他突然跌倒在地,语无伦次地咕哝着。I could hear him mumbling to himself.我听到他在喃喃自语。It was embarrassing and sad to see this man reduced to a mumbling wreck.看见这个人变得口齿不清、弱不禁风,真是让人既难堪又悲哀。...