One May evening, Waldo and I sat on the lawn in front of the cinder block house.
在一个五月的晚上,我和沃尔多坐在一座煤渣砖房前的草地上。
So thinking, and in famous spirits, I began to set my face homeward for the block house and my companions.
我这样想着,心情好得不能再好。我开始朝木屋和我的同伴们所在的方向出发。
The red glare of the torch, lighting up the interior of the block house, showed me the worst of my apprehensions realized.
火把的红光照亮了木屋的内部,我所料想的最坏的局面呈现出来。
To most everybody else it is just another house on just another block in just another city in just another financial catastrophe.
对于大多数人,这只是另一个房子,在另一个街区里,在另一个城市里,在另一次金融灾难里。
The location of his newly purchased house - about one block away - violates county law.
他新买的房子所处地方——大约有一个街区远——就违反了县里的法律。
The House of Representatives has sought to block such moves, citing “important safety issues” concerning E15 that the EPA has failed to address.
众议院一直在借环保署还未解决E15的“重要的安全问题”的托词,试图阻止这种提案。
Park your car at the service station just around the block from there and walk to the back entrance of the house and then you can talk to Magpie about all this.
把车停在加油站那儿,只要从那儿绕过那条街走到房子的后门进去,你就可以跟喜鹊谈所有这一切了。
You find a similar house on the next block for rent for $1, 000 per month (which works out to $12, 000 per year).
你发现了类似的房子每月租金为1 000美元(每年租金为12 000美元)。
Soon they were the only small house on the block, surrounded by a sea of McMansions.
可到后来,这些人也就仅仅在街区里有个很小的房子,而且周围都是麦克豪宅(庞大而品味极差的房子)。
On a grassy lot on a quiet block on a graceful boulevard stands the answer to a perplexing question: Why does the typical house in Detroit sell for $7,100?
为什么底特律一处普通住房售价只有7100美元? 要回答这个令人困惑的问题,不妨看看底特律一条典雅林荫道上一处寂静街区的一个绿草如茵的地段。
The house, built in the mid-1950s, was essentially a one-room structure, long and thin, divided down the middle, with the bathroom dropped like a block in the center.
房子建于20世纪50年代,大体上是一个单间结构,形状狭长,中间的浴室将整个房间分隔成2部分。
“He told me I had to go near my dad’s house, about a block away, ” Eduardo recalled.
“他告诉我,我得赶紧去我爸那,我们大约就相隔了一个街区,”爱德华多回忆道。
"He told me I had to go near my dad's house, about a block away," Eduardo recalled.
“他告诉我,我得赶紧去我爸那,我们大约就相隔了一个街区,”爱德华多回忆道。
I often had to prepare my lectures late in the evening before the day I delivered them. To stay awake, I did a lot of my work at the Elm Street Diner, about a block away from our house.
我经常得在上课的前一天晚上备课,为了不打瞌睡,我的很多工作都是距离我们房子一个街区的埃尔姆街餐馆里完成的。
A lot depends on whether you're in a block or a terrace, a flat or a house, or whether you live in the centre of a residential area or at its edge.
这要看你住的是大楼还是排屋,是公寓套房还是个人大房子,是住在住宅区中心还是住宅区边缘。
All it had done since winning control of the Diet's upper house in July 2007 had been to block the LDP.
而自从于2007年7月赢得国会上议院控制权后,它所做的都是为阻挡自民党。
The opposition, led by the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), threatens to use its upper-house majority to block bills needed to finance next year's budget.
由自民党(LDP)领导的反对派威胁使用上议院的多数席位阻碍明年财政预算的通过。
Traditionally, this house rules short trips, and the person with a strong 3rd has to get in his car at least once a day, if only to drive around the block.
传统地,这个宫统治了短线旅行,第三宫强的人会喜欢每天也走动,如果只是在住处附近打转的话。
American soldiers spent seven years patrolling the urban neighborhoods of Iraq; its troops battled insurgents there block-by-block and house-by-house.
美国大兵在伊拉克的街头巷尾巡逻了整整7年,挨家挨户的与叛军对抗。
Yesterday, builders knocked down a protected 19th-century building, Deacon's House, to make way for a block of luxury flats.
昨天,建筑工人拆除了一座19世纪的建筑Deacon'sHouse,将在那里建豪华公寓。
Each house has a broad view over the landscape providing not only far reaching views but also regulating behavioural control within the block.
每个住宅都有广阔的视野来欣赏景观,不仅提供远处的景色,而且能调控小区内的行为。
She continued living in the little old house in the 1400 block of Northwest 46th Street even after concrete walls rose around her, coming within a few feet of her kitchen window.
西北46街区1400号,即使这里被混凝土墙包围,并离其厨房非常近的时候,她依然住在自己这栋既小又旧的房子里。
But the House of Representatives looked set to block it; one Republican leader described it as a "pretty dangerous" bill. See article.
其中一位共和党领导称之为“相当危险的议案。”
But the House of Representatives looked set to block it; one Republican leader described it as a "pretty dangerous" bill. See article.
其中一位共和党领导称之为“相当危险的议案。”
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