他用唯一好的眼睛测量20码以外的树的直线。他的鹦鹉—佩吉此时正栖息在他的肩膀上，用喙啄着他另一只眼睛上用来固定眼罩的细绳。
With his one good eye he surveyed the line of trees about twenty yards away while his parrot, Peggy, who was perched upon his shoulder pecked at the cord which held the patch over his other eye.
一位伦敦律师说很多客户问起了合同的有效性，此类问题他是应接不暇，他说：“使用欧元付款属于合同的义务，人们正四处打听如果没有了欧元，将如何是好。
“There is a contractual obligation to make payment in euros, ” he says. “People are asking what happens if there isn’t a euro.”
“我们想要表达这样的想法：我们正抢救文物和建筑材料”，好让这些城镇尽可能地恢复原来的样子，他补充道。
"We want to render the idea that we are salvaging artifacts and construction materials" so that the towns will be as authentic as possible, he added.
这时才发现身旁的一位胖女士正怒目相视，他忙陪笑改口到：“对不起，我说的是那只烤好的。”
"But then he noticed the angry fat lady sitting next to him. He faked a smile and added:" Oh I am sorry, I meant the roasted one on the table.
我好一阵才反应过来，顺着他所指之处望去，但当我终于发现它的脸孔时，它那黄绿色的双眼正回头盯着我看，眼神凌厉。
It takes me a few moments to place it but when I do I find its face, and its eyes, yellow-green and piercing, looking right back at me.
在一个正遭受时艰的世界里，保持巴西的向好表现意味着卢拉的继任者将不得不解决其中一些他觉得可以忽略的问题。
Maintaining Brazil's improved performance in a world suffering harder times means that Lula's successor will have to tackle some of the problems that he has felt able to ignore.
发表一份好的演讲对他来说一点问题都没有，他正努力的把所有的情感都倾注到他的话语中，但他讲话的样子却在失语者身上起到了相反的作用，这些人好象并不相信他，反而却爆发了一阵大笑。
He was trying to put his feelings into every word of his speech. But his way of speaking had the opposite effect on the patients. They didn't seem to believe him. Instead, they burst into laughter.
约西亚是一个好王，他向来都行耶和华眼中看为正的事，但当他寻获律法书时，才知道他和人民一直活在罪中。
Josiah was a good king, doing what was right in the eyes of the Lord, but when the Book of the Law was found, he soon learned that he and the people were living in the poverty of sin.
这样的事却是发生在美国好施集团的国外销售代表身上，他当时正希望与一位有前景的客户的总经理洽谈。
That's exactly what happened to a Hirsch overseas sales rep when he tried to gain access to the general manager of a particular prospect.
一个人正朝着一个富人的房子走去，当他沿着路走时，在路的一边他发现一箱好贫饮，他说：“我不计划吃那些贫；
A man was going to the house of some rich person. As he went along the road, he saw a box of good apples at the side of the road. He said, "I do not want to eat those apples;"
一个人正朝着一个富人的房子走去，当他沿着路走时，在路的一边他发现一箱好贫饮，他说：“我不计划吃那些贫；
A man was going to the house of some rich person. As he went along the road, he saw a box of good apples at the side of the road. He said, "I do not want to eat those apples;"
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