He had once looked into buying his own island off Nova Scotia.
他曾经考虑过在新斯科舍省沿海购买属于自己的小岛。
He had once been famous, a child prodigy, but now he was down and out.
曾是名神童,非常出名,但现在穷困潦倒。
He whistled his own melodies, he said, as readily as he had once whistled Mozart's.
他讲道,正如他口里欣然吹着莫扎特的旋律一样,现在他吹着自己的旋律。
Bethune read the news from China as he had once followed the communiques from Madrid.
白求恩阅读从中国传来的消息,正象他曾一度注意马德里发表的公报一样。
It was written in the Cyrillic alphabet but I managed to decipher that he had once lived here.
文字是斯拉夫字母,我设法破译的意思是他曾经在这里住过。
Wack explained this form of seeing by telling the story of a gardener he had once met in Japan.
瓦克以他在日本遇见的一位园丁的故事解释了这种“看见”。
Haw realized again, as he had once before, that what you are afraid of is never as bad as what you imagine.
唧唧还认识到,就像他曾经体会过的那样,你所害怕的东西根本没有你想像的那样糟糕。
Pat Glendon was before his time, though, as a cub, he had once seen Old Pat spar at the benefit for Jack Dempsey.
帕特·格兰登是在他之前的人物了。但在斯达本纳还年轻的时候,曾经看过他,老帕特,和杰克邓普希对拳。
Unlike his back-slapping father, he still bore traces of the Jesuit seminary where he had once studied to become a priest.
和他称兄道弟的父亲不同,他依然遵循Jesuit神学院得轨迹,他曾在该神学院学习准备去做神父。
Mr Lassen, who worked from Bristol, was barely known in Durham, although he had once had a studio at Worship Farm, not far away.
来自布里斯托尔的拉森在达赫姆几乎不为人知,尽管他在不远的礼拜农场有一个工作室。
He had once thought to gouge it out, but that had been a long time ago, and as time passed in the silence of the Waste, he had forgotten.
他曾经想过把这个标志挖去,但那是很久以前的事了。在寂静的荒野地,随着时间的流逝,他逐渐忘记了。
Whenever I felt sad, I used to stare at a photograph of him taken on the Pacific island of Palau, where he had once traveled to buy lumber.
当我感到悲伤时,我就会看着他在太平洋岛国Palau拍的照片,他曾经带我旅行去买木材。
He insisted on burial, where his body-becoming what he had once been most disgusted and afraid of-might go on being useful and productive, inside the earth.
他坚持土葬,他的身体——如今正在成为他曾经最厌恶和最害怕的东西——有可能在泥土中继续成为有用和有生产力的。
He understood that this was where he was supposed to go and yet naturally he hesitated, sizing up the dimensions just as he had once sized up the crates he had helped unload.
他明白这就是他应该去呆着的地方,但还是发自本能地犹豫了一下,那里的大小尺寸正好和他曾经帮着卸货的那种箱子一样。
Once long ago he had considered becoming a state trooper.
很久以前他曾考虑过当一名州警官。
Davis estimated he had been called on to bunt once in six years.
戴维斯估计六年来就要求他进行了一次短打。
He had a terrible temper, and once threatened to kill another child.
他脾气暴躁,曾经威胁要杀死另一个孩子。
He had a terrible temper, and once threaten to kill another child.
他脾气暴躁,曾经威胁要杀死另一个孩子。
A schoolboy once asked George Daniels what he had at the end of the chain that led to his pocket.
一名男学生曾经问乔治·丹尼尔斯,他那根伸进衣袋的链子末端有什么。
Once Tootles began, which was not very often, he had a silly way of going on.
图图不常开口,但他一开口,就会变得十分愚蠢。
Once again he had to readjust to living alone.
他又一次不得不重新适应单独居住。
He had asked her once again about her finances. And again she had equivocated.
他又问了一次她的财务状况。她再次含糊其辞。
He tried to speak, but for once, his voice had left him.
他试图说话,但这一次,他已说不出声。
I couldn't get him off politics once he had started.
他一谈起政治我就没法让他停下。
Once they had ascertained that he was not a spy, they agreed to release him.
一查明他不是间谍,他们就同意了释放他。
All at once he had realized something to the full.
突然,他完全明白了一件事。
All at once he had realized something to the full.
突然,他完全明白了一件事。
应用推荐