They crossed the bay in the teeth of a howling gale.
他们顶着呼啸的狂风渡过了海湾。
Visiting Angkor was the fulfilment of a childhood dream.
参观吴哥是一个儿时梦想的实现。
The mark of a civilized society is that it looks after its weakest members.
文明社会的特征是它关心最弱势群体。
The birth of their first child marked the beginning of a new era in their married life.
第一个孩子的出世使他们的婚姻生活开始了一个新阶段。
In order to have a good grasp of a culture, learning its language is the best way.
想要掌握一种文化,最好的办法是学习其语言。
To go in for technical innovation, one must have the fearless spirit of a pathbreaker.
搞技术革新就要有一股不怕困难的闯劲。
"Tell me," asked the Pigeon, "do you by chance know of a Marionette, Pinocchio by name?"
“告诉我,”鸽子问,“你碰巧认识一个叫皮诺乔的木偶吗?”
With me in the studio today is Ms. Jane Logan, author of a new book, Secrets to Success.
今天和我一起在演播室里的是简·洛根女士,新书《成功的秘诀》的作者。
Andrea Hillier, a dance teacher, says, "Dance, like the rhythm of a beating heart, is life."
舞蹈老师安德里亚·希利尔说:“舞蹈就像心跳的节奏,是生命之所在。”
Officials at Reid Park Zoo in Tucson, Arizona, are celebrating the birth of a baby elephant.
亚利桑那州图森市里德公园动物园的官员们正在庆祝一头小象的诞生。
The Mole to his surprise and rapture found himself actually seated in the stern of a real boat.
令鼹鼠惊喜的是,他发现自己竟然坐在一只真船的船尾上。
In 1911 she was awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry for the isolation of a pure form of radium.
1911年,她因分离出纯净的镭而获得诺贝尔化学奖。
To start with, people should know that seeking help is a normal need instead of a sign of weakness.
首先,人们应该清楚知道寻求帮助是一种正常的需求,而不是软弱的表现。
A week before his fourth birthday, Jake announced that he wanted a cake in the shape of a fire truck.
在四岁生日的前一周,杰克宣布他想要一个消防车形状的蛋糕。
Hard work is often an essential ingredient of luck because it enables one to take advantage of a lucky encounter.
努力工作通常是运气的重要组成部分,因为它能让人具备利用幸运际遇的能力。
While the start of a new school year is always exciting, this year was even more so for some students at White Cloud Primary School.
新学年的开始总是令人兴奋的,而今年对白云小学的一些学生来说更是如此。
Many of the sound effects he pioneered are still in use today, like creating thunder by pulling on one of the corners of a thin copper sheet.
他首创的许多音效至今仍在使用,比如通过拉动薄铜板的一角来制造雷声。
A lot of their work comes down to measurement—everything from the exact angle of a swimmer's dive to the second-by-second power output of a cyclist.
他们的许多工作都归结于测量——从游泳运动员跳水的准确角度,到自行车运动员每秒的动力输出。
The wings of a crow cannot shut out the rays of the sun.
乌鸦的翅膀挡不住太阳的光辉。
Their philosophy is that extending the life of a pair of jeans is not only great for the environment, but allows the consumer to get more value out of their product.
他们的理念是,延长一件牛仔裤的寿命不仅对环境有好处,还能让消费者从他们的产品中获得更多的价值。
Just as a single word can change the meaning of a sentence, a single sentence can change the meaning of a paragraph.
正如一个单词可以改变一句话的意思,一句话可以改变一段话的意思。
The Cartwheel Galaxy shows a ring that is the result of a collision between a small and a large galaxy.
车轮星系呈现出一个由大小两个星系碰撞而形成的光环。
The tradition of Zongzi is meant to remind us of a great man, Qu Yuan in Chinese history.
粽子的传统是为了纪念中国历史上一个伟大的人——屈原。
It tells the story of a young girl named Alice, who follows a rabbit entering a magical world called Wonderland.
它讲述了一个名叫爱丽丝的小女孩的故事,她跟随一只兔子进入了一个叫做仙境的神奇世界。
The start of a new year is a good time to reflect on the many achievements of the past.
新年伊始正是回顾过去许多成绩的好时候。
A serious critic has to comprehend the particular content, unique structure, and special meaning of a work of art.
一个严肃的批评家必须理解一件艺术作品的特定内容、独特结构和特殊意义。
Some people think the festival is the happiest time of a year, even better than the Spring Festival, because food gives people a sense of safety and hope.
有些人认为这个节日是一年中最欢乐的时候,甚至比春节还要快乐,因为食物给人们带来了安全感和希望。
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