By the time I got home they had frayed so much they resembled two small sheep, but I wore them faithfully for two months until I had to scrub up for a party in Venice.
等我回到家里的时候,线绳已经磨损得厉害,像两头小羊,但我还是很虔诚地把它戴在手上,直到两个月后在威尼斯,为去参加一个派对梳妆打扮的时侯才拿了下来。
Up in the morning at seven to scrub the step and their own little section of pavement with scalding water, before she went to work.
每天早上七点起床,之后即用热水擦洗台阶及家里的一小段甬路,之后上班。
Workers used chisels and hi-tech laser technology to scrub grime from the more than 24,000 blocks of stone that make up the 183ft (55.8m) tall tower.
比萨斜塔高183英尺(55.8米),由超过2.4万石块建造而成,修缮者使用凿子和高科技激光技术擦洗表面污垢。
They are fired up, but the exposed desert scrub of Somalia is not suited to a long guerrilla campaign.
他们情绪高昂,但索马里暴露在外的沙漠灌木丛并不适合长期的游击运动。
We scrub the bathrooms, Windex the mirrors, dust the shelves, answer the phone, and clean up after our customers.
我们还要刷洗卫生间、清洁镜子、除去架子上的灰尘、接听电话,以及顾客走后对店里进行清理。
The rest he piles up by the kitchen sink at his family home in Ventura, and using a scrub brush and dishwashing liquid, he "gets in the zone, " he says.
他把剩下的堆在家里的厨房水池里,用刷子和洗洁精使劲刷洗,他“进入状态了,”他说。
Two hundred miles east of Ashkhabad, where the soil shelved into ridges of scrub-speckled sand, a harsh wind sprang up.
在阿什哈巴德以东200英里处,土地变成了长有稀松灌木的梯形沙地,狂风即时而起。
One last wash: rinse and scrub with acetone until white paper towels come up clean.
最后一洗:用丙酮擦洗,直至白色纸巾干净出现。
It would pay farmers to plough up the scrub and plant wheat.
它会出钱雇农民开垦这块低矮丛林来种植麦子。
If you scrub away the make-up of illusion and impurities of jealousy - can you see the clarity of grace? Can you understand how treasuring what's right in front of you is worth your time?
如果把幻想和嫉妒扫出脑海,你清楚地看到生活的恩赐了吗?你明白你眼前的一切是多么珍贵、多么值得你花时间品味了吗?
The white rock, visible enough above the brush, was still some eighth of a mile further down the spit, and it took me a goodish while to get up with it, crawling, often on all fours, among the scrub.
露出灌木丛的白色岩壁依旧在下面大约远离八分之一英里的沙尖嘴上。我花了好些时间才爬到那里,我往往手脚并用地在树丛中潜行。
The white rock, visible enough above the brush, was still some eighth of a mile further down the spit, and it took me a goodish while to get up with it, crawling, often on all fours, among the scrub.
露出灌木丛的白色岩壁依旧在下面大约远离八分之一英里的沙尖嘴上。我花了好些时间才爬到那里,我往往手脚并用地在树丛中潜行。
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