煤气可与烟雾缭绕的油灯和摇曳不定的蜡烛相媲美,在新世纪之初,富裕的伦敦人逐渐习惯了有煤气照明的房子,甚至街道。
Coal gas rivaled smoky oil lamps and flickering candles, and early in the new century, well-to-do Londoners grew accustomed to gaslit houses and even streets.
伦敦有许多的公园和绿树成荫的街道。
London is blessed with plenty of parks and tree-lined streets.
他还喜欢到市场和街道上闲逛,有一次在伦敦的法灵顿路上捡到一个小提琴,为此他还学了一些课程。
He also liked to root around in sales and street markets, and picked up a violin in London, on Farringdon Road, for which he took some lessons.
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