He could hear the whir of a vacuum cleaner.
他能听到吸尘器的嗡嗡声。
He could hear the crackling of burning trees.
他可以听见树木燃烧发出的噼啪声。
He could be jailed for two years for contempt.
他由于藐视法庭可能被监禁两年。
He could do the Times crossword in 15 minutes.
他能在15分钟之内做完《泰晤士报》上的纵横字谜。
He could conjure coins from behind people's ears.
他可以从人们的耳朵后面变出硬币来。
They told James he could no longer live rent-free.
他们告诉詹姆斯他不能再不交租金白住了。
Goldring booked a berth on the first boat he could.
戈德林在第一艘他能订到卧铺的船上订了个位子。
It astonishes me (that) he could be so thoughtless.
我真没有料到他会如此轻率。
He could see only the hazy outline of the goalposts.
他只能看见球门柱模糊的轮廓。
There were cries, calls. He could distinguish voices.
有各种各样的哭声和叫喊声。他能从中分辨出声音。
He could feel his fingers growing numb at their tips.
他能感觉到他的手指尖正在变得麻木。
He could face a charge of illegally importing weapons.
他可能会面对一项非法进口武器的指控。
He did what he could to allay his wife's myriad fears.
他尽其所能来消除他妻子的各种恐惧。
He could imitate in speech or writing most of those he admired.
他能在口语或书写中模仿大多数他崇拜的人。
He could only watch helplessly as the car plunged into the ravine.
他只能眼睁睁地看着汽车冲入峡谷。
Like a chameleon, he could merge unobtrusively into the background.
他像变色龙一样,可以不引人注意地融入背景之中。
If he put his finger over the nozzle he could produce a forceful spray.
如果他把手指按在喷嘴上,就可以产生强力的喷射。
Mike asked George to trade places with him so he could ride with Tomas.
迈克请乔治跟他交换位置,这样他就能和托马斯同车了。
He could mimic anybody, and he often reduced Isabel to helpless laughter.
他可以模仿任何人,而且经常逗得伊莎贝尔情不自禁地大笑。
He could put an idea in such a way that Alan would believe it was his own.
他能够以这样的方式表达观点,以致于艾伦会相信那是他自己的观点。
He was full of remorse and asked Beatrice what he could do to make amends.
他悔恨不已,问比阿特丽斯他可以做点什么来弥补。
He does all kinds of accents, he can do jokes – he could be a stand-up comic.
他会模仿各种不同的口音,他会讲笑话–他可以做个单口喜剧演员。
He could be depended on to take a moderate position on most of the key issues.
可以相信,他会在大多数关键问题上持温和态度。
We perfected a hand-signal system so that he could keep me informed of hazards.
我们完善了一套手语体系,以便他能告知我危险。
He felt unequal to the job and wished there were someone he could go to for advice.
他感到不能胜任这份工作,希望有人能给他些建议。
If he had another well-stocked hideaway like this, he could stay holed up for months.
如果他有另一个像这个一样的储备充足的藏身之所,他可以躲藏数月之久。
He could also learn to use the vacuum cleaner, the washing machine and other household appliances.
他还能学习使用吸尘器、洗衣机和其他家用电器。
He could be gruff and monosyllabic.
他说话难听,且少言寡语。
He still raced sports cars as often as he could.
他仍然尽可能频繁地开着跑车参加比赛。
Jane blocked Craig's vision and he could see nothing.
简挡住了克雷格的视线,他什么也看不见了。
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