允许考虑先前的法律。It was permissible to take account of antecedent legislation.他把先前检查过的那些口袋又查了一遍，毫无收获。Uselessly, he checked the same pockets he'd checked before.昨天的投票本身就是放弃先前所留退路的做法。Yesterday'svote itself was a retreat...
我问她，她和妈妈之间的亲密关系是否曾带来过任何问题。I asked whether her closeness to her mother ever posed any problems.他被亲密助手的背叛深深地伤害了。He was deeply wounded by the treachery of close aides.即使他最亲密的盟友也认为他强硬决断、咄咄逼人，不达目的誓不罢休。Even his closest allies ...
然后在收割期结束以后他再把鹿群带回低地.Then he would bring them back to the low lands after the harvest was over.知道现在正是收割期, 英明的老鹿王叫来两个新鹿王.Knowing this was the season, the wise old deer called the two new leaders to him....
在你的双臂拥抱下,我感觉十分地安逸.In your arms there's a comfort that I never knew.她的眼睛深陷,十分地憔悴.Her eyes were haggard and cavernous.说这种事真是十分地好笑!What a perfectly ridiculous thing to say!...
It took a moment for Mark to recover his poise.马克过了一会儿才恢复镇静。What amazed him even more than her appearance was her poise.她的容貌让他惊叹，而更让他惊讶的是她的沉着。Even when he moved he did so without poise.他就连走起路来也姿势难看。...
a lucky fluke运气好的意外收获By sheer fluke, one of the shipowner's employees was in the city.非常凑巧的是，船主的一个雇员正在城里。The discovery was something of a fluke.这个发现多少有点机缘巧合。Many adversities decimate the fluke numbers.许多很不利的因素可使吸虫数量...