Most were men, but there was also a sprinkling of young women.
多数是男人，不过也有为数不多的年轻妇女。
There was a big moon and hundreds of stars were shining overhead.
头顶是一轮明月和成百上千颗闪烁的星星。
Her capabilities were always there; all she needed was an opening to show them.
她的能力一直就在那儿；她所需要的只是一个展示它们的机会。
They were very good friends but there was no romantic involvement.
他们是非常要好的朋友，但却没有发生过任何暧昧关系。
It was pure chance that we were both there.
我们俩当时都在场纯属巧合。
There was a lack of objectivity in the way the candidates were judged.
对候选人的评定缺乏客观性。
There were a lot of things I was unsure about.
有许多事情我没把握。
There were no theatres, no cinemas, no coffee bars. It was dead as anything.
那时既无剧院，又无电影院，也无咖啡馆，死气沉沉。
Happy as they were, there was something missing.
尽管他们很快乐，但总缺少点什么。
There was a definite feeling that things were getting worse.
人们明显感到事情越来越糟。
There were political overtones to the point he was making.
他的论点有政治含义。
There were maybe 60 or 70 people there. At any rate, the room was packed.
那里也许有六七十人吧。反正屋子里挤得严严实实。
There was absolutely no way that we were going to be able to retrieve it.
我们绝对不可能把它找回来。
There was concern in the city that police were making little headway in the investigation.
这个城市里的人们担心警方没有在调查中取得一丁点进展。
There was time enough to obliterate memories of how things once were for him.
有足够的时间来抹掉他对过去的记忆。
There was so much traffic that we were an hour late.
路上车辆那么多，我们迟到了一个小时。
Were there any calls for me while I was out?
我不在时有电话找我吗？
There was a lot of wastage and many wrong decisions were hastily taken.
浪费很大，又仓促地作了许多错误决定。
In Basle she was roused by Sebastian, for there they were to spend the night.
到了巴塞尔，她被塞巴斯蒂安叫醒，因为他们要在那儿过夜。
The other train was not very full and there were many empty carriages.
另一列火车不是很满，有许多空车厢。
They were puzzled as to why there was no Ice Age.
他们对为什么并没有出现冰川期而感到困惑。
There was a time when New York City buildings were almost all the same height.
曾经有一段时间，纽约市的建筑物几乎都是一样高的。
His face was pitifully white and there were dark circles round his eyes.
他的脸苍白得可怜，他的眼睛周围有黑眼圈。
Just as they were about to sit down and eat, there was a knocking outside.
正当他们要坐下吃饭的时候，外面传来敲门声。
There was a smile on his lips, and his eyes were bright, probably with wine.
他微笑着，眼睛闪闪发亮，也许是因为他喝了酒。
The classes were not large, yet there was no discussion.
班级不大，但没有讨论。
They were very close together and there was a lot of noise and movement.
它们靠得非常近，飞来飞去的，声音很大。
He was on the ground floor and there were no guards.
他在一楼，没有看守。
That was a wise thought; matches were hardly known there in that day.
那是一个机智的想法；那些日子，火柴还不为人所知。
There were two coins either shillings or guineas that was the money at the time.
当时有两种硬币流通，一种是先令，一种是几尼。
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