子夜钟声响起的时候，仪式开始了。The ceremony started as the chimes of midnight struck.子夜已过, 我的40岁生日已经到来.It was past midnight, and my fortieth birthday had begun.一天从平子夜开始.A civil day begins at mean midnight....
她诡秘地向马德琳瞥了一眼.She glanced slyly at Madeleine.警官诡秘地俯身上前说：“老兄，我不用担心这个。”The officer leaned forward conspiratorially and said: "I shouldn't worry about it, mate."老园丁诡秘地向四周扫了一眼.The old gardener looked furtively around....
They meant to finish her off, swiftly and without mercy.他们打算毫不留情地迅速结果了她。She ran swiftly over the lawn to the gate.她一溜烟穿过草地跑到了大门口。The French have acted swiftly and decisively to protect their industries.法国人采取了迅速而果断的行动来保护他...