I was walking to my building when I saw a 100 dollar note flying my way.
下车后在匆匆走向办公楼的时候,我看到地上有张100刀的钞票在飞舞。
AMY: I'm buying a flashlight. Last night there wasn't any electricity in my building.
艾米:我买个手电筒。昨晚我们楼里没电。
May I stay in your apartment tonight? The gate of my building might be locked already.
我今晚能住你这吗?我们的楼门可能已经锁了。
Sure, " replied the New Yorker. "My building is right on Fifth Avenue in midtown Manhattan.
“没错,”纽约人说:“我的楼房在曼哈顿中心区第五大街。”
I fold up my chair, stash it in the entry to my building, leave the bag of food with Whitney.
我把椅子折起来,寄存在公寓门应那儿,把盛着食物的包留给了惠特尼。
There is someone in my building who never locks her door. She has told the building staff to just go in.
这幢楼里有个人从来不锁门,她还告诉物业人员,直接进门就可以。
So, right now I have three keys, but they're all related to my one home: my building key, apartment key, and mailbox key.
因此我现在有三把钥匙,而他们都与我的家有关:我楼房的,公寓的,和邮箱的钥匙。
The entrance to my building, a former mansion, is marked with a pair of carved pillow stones that hold a lacquered gate in place.
我的住处是一栋老式小楼,入口处有一扇涂漆大门,大门下面有一对刻着花纹的枕石。
The last few steps included tweaking the facade material on my building design as well as dropping in entourage and lighting up the railroad crossing signals.
最后几步就是稍稍调整一下建筑的立面材料,点缀一下边缘,勾勒铁道的标志。
The traffic stopped dead while the horns blared. The migrant workers in the concrete and steel pit alongside my building all stopped their work and stood up as well.
在笛声中,交通停滞,在我办公楼旁的水泥钢筋楼里的民工们停止了作业,起身站立。
One day when I was going to school, I bumped into Ivy on the way out of my building, and she was standing next to this guy, he lived in the building right beside mine.
一天我准备去学校,从家里出来正好碰见艾薇朝我家的方向走来,她身边站着的男孩住在我家隔壁。
One day when I was going to school, I bumped into Ivy on the way out of my building, and she was standing next to this guy, he lived in the building right beside mine.
有一天,我正要去上学,刚出家门就碰到了艾维。她站在那个男孩旁边,他就住在我们隔壁那栋楼房里。
Again, as I earlier stated, the police told me I cannot take my motorcycle on the street that leads to the garage of my building so I can park it in a safe and secure place.
还是我开始提到的那个问题,警察告诉我不能骑摩托车从禁止道路进我可以安全放心停放摩托车的车库。
That reminds me of a little story. An old lady who lived in the upstairs of my building one day went to the food market insisting on buying a chicken with yellowish feathers.
我因而想到一件事:我们楼上一位老太太到菜市场上去买鸡,说是一定要黄毛的。
I thought of the empty lot beneath my building, the dumping site of rusting iron bars. I remember that with the coming of spring, blades of jade green grass would sprout between the iron bars.
我想起我窗前的那片空地,从前堆放钢筋的地方,每到春来,从钢筋的空隙中总会长出十分翠绿的草。
Despite my own fear of heights, I felt more grounded than I have on other vertical tourist attractions such as the Eiffel Tower or the Empire State Building.
尽管我自己有恐高症,但与参观埃菲尔铁塔或帝国大厦等其他垂直旅游景点的感受相比,我感觉更踏实。
I'm having my carpenters work full time, but some important building materials are being delayed at the customs.
我让我的木匠全职工作,但是一些重要的建筑材料滞留在海关了。
I'm having my carpenters work full time, but some of the important building materials are being delayed at the customs.
我已经让木匠全职工作了,不过一些重要的建筑材料被海关延误了。
By extending the courtesy of a phone call to my clients, I was building a personal relationship with them.
通过给客户打电话这样有礼的行为,我渐渐和他们建立起私交。
Excuse me, I'm supposed to be having my physics class in the science building, but no one's in the classroom.
打扰一下,我现在应该在科学楼上物理课,但是教室里一个人也没有。
But I would have enjoyed spending my evenings in that environment, discussing new ideas, building a new world.
但如果我能在那样的环境中度过夜晚,讨论新的想法,拓展新的视野,我会很高兴的。
I walked into the lobby of my apartment building recently and was greeted by this notice, "To whoever is watering these plants, please stop."
最近我走进公寓大厅时,看到一则告示:“任何正在给这些植物浇水的人在看到这则告示后,请立即停止浇水。”
With the idea of working with them as my canvas or building block, I transform the books into sculptures that explore and redefine the book as familiar object, medium, and archetypal form.
带着这种把它们当作我的画布或建筑砌块来工作的念头,我把书籍变成了雕塑,探索并将书籍重新定义为熟知的物体、媒介和原始形状。
Had I been caught with the hundred or so already stashed in my apartment building, perhaps we would have been talking grand larceny.
假如我是因盗窃上百个锥标,或者把锥标藏匿在我的公寓大楼里的话,也许我们就会被说成是重大盗窃案。
The transactional database running on my desktop workstation is robust to system crashes and power failures, but not to my office building burning down.
在我的桌面工作站上运行的事务数据库,对于系统崩溃和电源故障非常稳定健壮,但是对于我的办公大楼发生大火灾却没有任何作用。
So after having just learned to use a computer, I realized I would have to learn HTML and all the other elements involved with building my own website.
因此,在我刚刚学会使用电脑之后,我意识到我不得不学习HTML语言和其他所有建立网站需要的元素。
So after having just learned to use a computer, I realized I would have to learn HTML and all the other elements involved with building my own website.
因此,在我刚刚学会使用电脑之后,我意识到我不得不学习HTML语言和其他所有建立网站需要的元素。
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