We knew we were in for a pretty long, jejune evening.
我们知道自己身处一个相当漫长而乏味的夜晚。
Since the football season had ended, most of the young men felt they were in for a boring time.
由于足球赛季已经结束，大多数年轻男性觉得他们将会度过一段无聊的时光。
Except most of them were in for murder.
除了他们大多数都是因为谋杀入狱。
We knew we were in for something special.
我们知道我们在追求一些特殊的东西。
All that was needed were the bones to prove it. They were in for a big surprise.
不过这所有的猜测都需要骨骼化石来证明，这也许又是另外一个大惊喜。
When the White House dismissed my suggestion out of hand, I should have known we were in for a long, rough ride.
当白宫拒绝采纳我的建议时，我应该意识到我们已经开始了一个漫长而艰难的行程。
Forecasters warned that residents were in for several days of severe storms that would bring high winds and heavy rains.
天气预报员已经告诫当地居民在这种风雨交加的风暴肆虐期间要呆在家中。
The whole family were penned up in one room for a month.
全家人被关在一间屋子里达一个月之久。
Surprises were also in store for me.
令人吃惊的事也将发生在我身上。
Before then many children were cared for in large impersonal orphanages.
在那以前，许多孩子在无人情味的大孤儿院里被照料。
Exciting possibilities were opening up for her in the new job.
新工作为她带来了令人兴奋的发展前途。
People were trampled underfoot in the rush for the exit.
有人在拼命涌向出口时被踩在脚下。
Two men were brought in for questioning.
有两名男子被带到警察局进行讯问。
The results of the survey were weighted to allow for variations in the sample.
这次调查的结果进行了加权处理，以包容样本中的偏差。
Jack never wanted to stay in one place for very long, so they were always on the move.
杰克从不想在一个地方久留，所以他们总在辗转奔波。
There were calls in Congress for an independent inquiry.
国会中有对一次独立调查的呼吁。
Three people were asphyxiated in the crush for last week's train.
三个人为了赶上周的火车窒息在人群中。
They were arrested for brawling in the street.
他们因在街上打斗而遭到拘捕。
Prayers were said for souls in purgatory.
为炼狱中的亡灵做的祷告。
Isabelle's legs were in traction for about two and a half weeks.
伊莎贝尔的双腿作了大约两周半的牵引。
We were stuck in traffic for over an hour.
我们遇上堵车，堵了一个多小时。
The parents were locked in a bitter battle for custody.
双亲陷入了一场对孩子监护权的激烈争夺之中。
In the fight for Lemburg, the Austrians were defeated.
在争夺伦贝格的战斗中，奥地利人战败了。
Visitors were roped in for potato picking and harvesting.
参观者们被拉来帮助挖土豆和收获。
There were cheers for each of the women as they spoke in turn.
女士们依次发言时，每一位都得到了喝彩。
The children were waiting for placement in a foster care home.
孩子们正在等待被安置到寄养家庭里。
They were lying in ambush , waiting for the aid convoy.
他们埋伏起来，等着袭击增援车队。
We were in plenty of time for Anthony to catch the ferry.
我们有足够的时间等安东尼搭上渡船。
Six teams were still in the hunt for the team title.
6支队伍仍然有机会获得团体冠军。
They were unsuccessful in meeting their objectives for the year.
他们未能达到年度目标。
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