It rewrites the Fall of Man — instead of being expelled from Paradise, the disobedient, curious heroine seeks redemption by journeying to the desolate Land of the Dead.
这部书对“人类的堕落”进行了重写——好奇叛逆的女主人公不是被逐出乐园，而是以另一种方式来寻求赎罪，即前往死亡之地。
Now this wicked queen had some knowledge of witchcraft, and she knew how to poison a comb, so that whoever used it would fall dead.
现在这个邪恶的王后懂得一些巫术的知识，她知道如何在一把梳子上下毒，无论是谁用了都会死掉。
They "will take some time to fall over, but they are dead," says the professor emeritus.
他们“虽然还要一些时间倒下，但已经死了”，这位退休教授表示。
What if, chastened by news footage of dead women and children in a Tripoli market, the coalition starts to fall apart?
假设黎波里超市中死去的妇女和儿童的场景让联军备受磨难而崩溃？
Officials argue that the death toll has begun to fall, that nearly all of the dead are gangsters, and that the killings are confined to a few hot spots.
官方称，死亡人数已经开始下降，几乎所有死亡的人都是帮派成员，而且剿杀仅限于一些热点地区。
He staggered into his room and sat down on the bed, the envelope still unopened, and in that moment came understanding to him how people suddenly fall dead upon receipt of extraordinarily good news.
信还没有拆开，在那个瞬间他明白了一个道理：为什么有的人会因为突然得到不寻常的好消息而死去。
They may also play dead. Birds are ladybugs' main predators, but they also fall victim to frogs, wasps, spiders, and dragonflies.
鸟类是瓢虫的主要天敌，有时他们也是青蛙，黄蜂，蜘蛛和蜻蜓的战利品。
This is it: one day she will try to spin at a spinning wheel and when she does, the spindle will prick her finger and she will fall dead at once.
那就是：有一天她会试着在纺车上纺织，而当她这幺做时，纺锤将会刺破她的手指，她就会马上倒地而死。
A dead leaf, poignant way to fall, issued the sound of a broken heart.
一片枯叶，以凄美的方式飘落，发出心碎的声音。
'it 'sa straight drop. You don't want to go too close because it's pretty scary. You'd be pretty much dead if you fall down there.'
悬崖非常陡峭。你不会想要靠的太近，因为这太吓人了。如果你从这儿掉下去，差不多就死定了。
A man doing a fall from a building and who is supposed to be unconscious or dead has to fall like a sack of potatoes.
一个人从大楼上跌下来，失去知觉或已死去，他一定摔得不成样子了。
But what causes dead birds to fall from the sky en masse?
但是什么是死亡的鸟类全体从天上掉下来了呢？
Once fairly started on the way to the great knowledge, to doubt is to risk insanity; to come to a dead stop is to fall; to recede is to tumble backward, headlong into an abyss.
一旦诚实地走上通往伟大知识的道路，怀疑就是去冒精神错乱的危险，停滞就会跌落，后退就会摔倒，迅速地坠入深渊。
Scared by the sudden breaking of the dead stillness of the place, and by a loud cry which followed it, Oliver let his lantern fall, and knew not whether to advance or fly18.
四周死一般的沉寂突然被打破了，紧接着是一声高喊，奥利弗吓得连手里的灯都掉了，不知道究竟该上前，还是该逃走。
In ancient times, there was a farmer. One day when he was working in the fields he saw a hare running past him, only to break its neck on a tree and fall dead.
古时候有个农夫，有一天，他在田地耕作，看见一只兔子急跑过去，正好碰上了田遍的一颗大树，把脖子折断了，死在树下。
Here's the next thing to do: put a tub of boiling pitch at the bottom of the Treasury steps. Whoever goes down to steal will fall right into it, and his dead body will give him away.
您这么办：让人在宝库台阶的下面放上一桶滚烫的松树油，进去偷东西的人就会掉下去，我们便可以坐等收尸了。
Wildlife officials in the United States are trying to determine what caused more than 1,000 blackbirds to fall dead from the sky over a small town in Arkansas.
美国的野生动物官员正试图确定导致阿肯色州的一个小镇上空1000多只乌鸦死亡的原因。
Wildlife officials in the United States are trying to determine what caused more than 1,000 blackbirds to fall dead from the sky over a small town in Arkansas.
美国的野生动物官员正试图确定导致阿肯色州的一个小镇上空1000多只乌鸦死亡的原因。
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