The question that most fascinates him, however, isn't how the Egyptians who designed and built the pyramid got it wrong 4,500 years ago, but how they got it so close to perfect.
然而,最吸引他的问题不是设计和建造金字塔的埃及人在4500年前是如何出错的,而是他们是如何做到如此接近完美的。
They got bored waiting for him and sloped off.
他们等他等得不耐烦,就悄悄走了。
They got him to the back of the line and three big ladies said they would watch him and stop him going forward.
他们把他推到队伍的后面,三个大个子女士说她们会看着他,不让他再往前走。
The other party missed the rendezvous because of a blizzard, and by the time they got there, days later, the tracks were covered and they could find no sign of him.
来会和的人因为暴风雪而错过了约定时间,几天之后,当他们到达那里的时候,由于大雪的掩盖,他们已然找不到巴尔斯·路德的任何迹象。
He had a gun, and they took him into custody. And I think he got 28 years in prison.
他有一支枪,他们带他去了拘留所。我想他要在监狱里呆上28年。
They got up,drove him out of town, and led him to the brow of the hill on which their town was built so that they might hurl him off the cliff.
就起来撵他出城,他们的城造在山上,他们带他到山崖,要把他推下去。
Neither will they reward him for recalling Parliament and conspicuously camping out in Cabinet Office Briefing room a-or COBRA, to give the room its more impressive-sounding acronym-when he got back.
他们也不会因为他回来后立即召集议会,并煞有介事地下榻内阁办公室简报室COBRA(只是让这个缩写让人印象更深刻而已)而对他赞许有加。
The merchant's got tired of paying the toll and of the other mean things that Blackbeard did to them, so they asked the lieutenant governor of Virginia, Alexander Spotswood to help get rid of him.
商人们对于支付过路费和其他黑胡子对他们所做的残忍的事情觉得厌烦了,于是他们要求弗吉尼亚州的副总督亚历山大·斯波伍德帮助他们摆脱黑胡子。
To them it had been in truth a miracle. They never got over it, and every letter they wrote him reflected their reverent awe of that first mysterious happening.
对他们说来那确实是个奇迹,而且他们的奇迹感一直没有消失,他们给他的每一封信都表示对那神秘的初次成功肃然起敬。
They kept on walking until they found an oasis, where they decided to take a bath. The one who had been slapped got stuck in the mire and started drowning, but the friend saved him.
他们继续前行,看见到处绿洲,他们正打算在那里洗澡时,刚才被打的人不小心陷入了泥潭,开始深陷,他的朋友救了他。
Then they got him to repeat the words to the computer and it was able to match the brain signals for each word 76 per cent to 90 per cent of the time.
然后让病人对电脑复述这些词,每个词的脑信号符合76%到90%。
When they stopped, he knocked on the pickup's window to alert Pace, who was by then semiconscious, and got him to unlock the door.
当他们停下来以后,他敲了敲小卡车的车窗,提醒当时正处于半昏迷状态的Pace,让他把车门打开。
They call him Rebel, but everyone's without a clue about why the 8-month-old German shepherd poked his head through a hole in a wall and got stuck.
它名叫叛逆者,但所有人都不知道这只八个月大的德国牧羊犬是怎么把自己的头伸进墙洞里并卡在那里的。
The guest got very drunk so they bundled him into a taxi and sent him home.
那位客人喝得酩酊大醉,于是他们把他塞进一辆计程车,送他回家。
1:Old Mr. Green sure got a raw deal from that company where he'd worked for 30 years. When times got hard and they had to cut staff, they fired him with two weeks notice and only two weeks pay.
他们在不景气而不得不裁员的时候,一点都不顾念他三十年来的汗马功劳,拿他开刀,毫不容情地解雇了他,只提前两星期通知了他,而且仅仅付给他两星期的工资。 他们这样做当然不公平,简直是在欺负Green先生。可见rawdeal就是冷酷无情而又不公平的待遇。
He never got to enjoy the fruit of his labor because they had to put him away in 1913 and he spent seventeen years in the state insane asylum believing he was a child and it was actually May 3, 1872.
所以最终,他非但没能尝到自己预言成功的甜头,反而是在1913年被人送进了州立疯人院,并在那里度过了余生的十七年。 在这十七年里,他一直觉得自己是个小孩,并且坚信每一天都是1872年5月3日。
Clark had dated a handsome businessman for four years before they got engaged, and although he didn't make her heart race, she still loved him.
在他们订婚之前,她和这位英俊的商人已经约会了四年,尽管他没有让她心跳加速的感觉,她仍旧爱着他。
Then I wished him and Portugal good luck in the semis and hoped they got to the final.
然后我祝福他和葡萄牙队在半决赛中有好的运气,希望他们能够进入决赛。
Sometimes they threw(him)bits of food, and got scant thanks; sometimes a mischievous pebble, and a shower of stones and abuses.
有时人们朝他任扔去零碎食物,却很少听到感谢;有时,人们恶作剧似地扔去块鹅卵石,得到的回报是暴风雨般的石头和谩骂。
He's got a shock coming to him when he takes the exams and sees how difficult they are.
他看到考试那么难时吓了一跳,他这是自食其果。
I promised him that I would tell everyone I knew to come to him for gas and gab if they ever got to Eagle.
我答应他,我想告诉大家,我知道到他的气体和甲如果他们任何时候都必须鹰。
They got down off the roof and they came down the sidewall and they met him for the very first time, this time standing instead of bending over to greet their friend that they loved so much.
他们从屋顶上沿著墙爬下来。他们第一次看到他,这次他们是站著,而不是屈身跟他们所爱的朋友打招呼。
Then they got married and were living a happy life…And, every time she made coffee for him, she put some salt in the coffee, as she knew that's the way he liked it.
然后,他们就结婚了,过着幸福的生活……她每次为他煮咖啡,都要在咖啡里放些盐,因为她知道他喜欢那样。
Then they got married and were living a happy life…And, every time she made coffee for him, she put some salt in the coffee, as she knew that's the way he liked it.
然后,他们就结婚了,过着幸福的生活……她每次为他煮咖啡,都要在咖啡里放些盐,因为她知道他喜欢那样。
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