The headquarters, which sounded the tsunami alert signal on March 11, was later totally submerged under the incoming wave.
这个指挥部在3月11日发出海啸警报后，被随之而来的海浪完全淹没。
This sounded like a case for dumbing down the magazine, which no one favoured.
这听起来像是一桩使杂志通俗化的事，没人赞成。
Goldman Sachs, an investment bank, cancelled a conference in Las Vegas at the last minute and rebooked it in San Francisco, which cost more but sounded less fun.
投资银行高盛在最后一刻取消了在拉斯维加斯的会议，并重新预定了在旧金山的会议，虽然成本更高，但听起来却没那么有趣。
Several times lately, I have lain wakeful when there sounded the first note of the earliest lark, which makes me almost glad of my restless nights.
最近有几次，当最早的云雀发出第一声鸣叫时，我躺在床上睡不着觉，这使我几乎为自己的多少个不眠之夜感到欣然。
This result is more melodic than the previous example, which sounded a bit like a rhythm section.
这个结果比前一个例子旋律更动听，它听起来有一些像节奏片段。
When we asked for news of the French Woman, cervino would repeat the story about his sick father-in-law, which no longer sounded believable.
当我们打听那个法国女人的消息的时候，维诺总是提起他那生病的岳父的事，这听来不再使人信以为真了。
Their bundles and baskets were gathered up, and half an hour later, when the clock-chime sounded a quarter past eleven, they were straggling along the lane which led up the hill towards their homes.
他们把他们的包裹和篮子搜集在一起，过了半小时，当教堂的钟声敲响十一点一刻的时候，他们就稀稀拉拉地走上了上山的小路，走回家去。
But it hardly sounded reassuring when Makoto Iokibe, who heads the panel, spoke dreamily on its first day of creating "Hills of Hope" on which to site the new towns.
不过当行动组的负责人五百旗头真在创建“希望之山”，即新城镇的落址地点时，发表如同梦呓的演讲时，未来的情况究竟会怎样，仍然实在无法令人安心。
The church bells were ringing, and from the high towers sounded a flourish of trumpets; and soldiers, with flying colors and glittering bayonets, lined the rocks through which they passed.
所有教堂的钟都响起来了，号笛从许多高楼上吹来，兵士们拿着飘扬的旗子和明晃的刺刀在敬礼。
When the phone was picked up again, Teacher Fei was surprised by the voice, which sounded as though it belonged to a much older man.
等有人接起电话时，范老师很吃惊，因为声音听上去像个年纪大得多的人。
After our meetings in Beijing he wanted to make a boat trip down the Yangzi River, which sounded great to me.
他想在北京的会议结束后，乘船游长江。我觉得这是个好主意。
This time it was much louder, it sounded like someone was kicking the basement door (which was locked). This went on for about 3 minutes.
这次声音又大了不少，听上去好像是有人在踏地下室的门(地下室的门是锁上的).这次又持续了三分钟左右。
The term for "underdogs" in Spanish is los de abajo — which literally means "those below" — and it's never sounded more gallant to this continent than it does now.
“弱者”一词在西班牙语中是losdeabajo--字面意思时那些低下的人--而现在对于他们来说却是如此英勇。
Here was a foreigner who sounded like a true "lump of mud" - which is what the natives of the area jokingly called themselves.
这是一个讲话象一个真正的“泥巴”的外国人(泥巴是当地人打趣地称呼他们自己的叫法)。
Xu Huabei waved his hand violently, and it landed on the keyboard of the piano which sounded a horrible protest.
徐华北猛地挥起手，咚地砸在旁边的钢琴键盘上，那琴发出一声吓人的轰鸣。
The colorist called the color "chocolate with yellow brown touches" which right away sounded perfect, especially with her French accent.
带法国味的色彩师称之为“带黄棕色的巧克力色”，听来挺完美。
EXAMPLE: The old truck made a sudden backfire which sounded like a firecracker.
旧卡车突然出现回火，声音像放爆竹一般。
The system was in compliance with the fundamental characteristics in ancient China , which sounded somewhat reasonable.
该项制度与中国古代国情基本相适应，具有一定的合理性。
There was an audible stillness. in which the common voice sounded strange.
四周一片听的见的寂静，连平常的声音听来也觉异样。
And the sixth angel sounded, and I heard a voice from the four horns of the golden altar which is before God.
第六位天使吹号，我就听见有声音，从神面前金坛的四角出来。
Soon as the sound of the bell sounded, which is that it reminds us, do not go the wrong the way!
钟声一声声的响起，这是它在提醒着我们，千万不要走偏了路！
Something that sounded like Hogwarts and a boy called Harry Potter, none of which made the remotest sense to Prime Minister.
听上去像是“霍格·沃兹”和一个叫“哈里·波特”的男孩，其中没有任何一点能让他听明白。
The beach where I used to play at Oarai, a town whose name means "big washing" and which sounded romantic in happier times, is covered with sludge.
在灾难降临之前，“大洗”镇这个意为大洗的小镇名字还颇具喜剧色彩。而现在，我曾经玩耍过的大洗镇的海滩上却满是泥沙。
From which the blood dropped off and fell on the most fragile glass, sounded pleasantly though it's harsh to myself. I was waiting for the breakage of the glass gradually.
在倾听他们声音的同时，我也在倾听自己的心，滴出的血滚落在心中那层最脆弱的玻璃上，很悦耳，但，对我来说，却是那么刺耳，渐渐地，去等待玻璃的破裂。
As thousands looked on Tuesday, the inventor's 16-year-old son donned a helmet, fastened himself to a prototype Martin jet pack and revved the engine, which sounded like a motorcycle.
周二，在数千人注视下，发明家16岁的儿子戴上头盔，紧绑喷汽式背包，随着摩托似的引擎声响，马丁背包飞离地面三尺左右，巨大的引擎声让很多小孩都捂住耳朵。
That night there was the sound of uproarious singing, which was followed by what sounded like a violent quarrel and ended at about eleven o 'clock with a tremendous crash of glass.
当天晚上，庄主院里传来一阵鼓噪的歌声，在此之后，又响起了另外一种声音，听上去象是在激烈地吵闹，这吵闹声直到十一点左右的时候，在一阵打碎了玻璃的巨响声中才静了下来。
That night there was the sound of uproarious singing, which was followed by what sounded like a violent quarrel and ended at about eleven o 'clock with a tremendous crash of glass.
当天晚上，庄主院里传来一阵鼓噪的歌声，在此之后，又响起了另外一种声音，听上去象是在激烈地吵闹，这吵闹声直到十一点左右的时候，在一阵打碎了玻璃的巨响声中才静了下来。
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