"I must have tripped over a hidden branch or a stump," said the Mole miserably.
“我一定是被一根隐蔽的树枝或树桩绊倒了。”鼹鼠莫尔痛苦地说。
About halfway across, I came on a rabbit sitting on a stump, cleaning his silly face with his paws.
大约走了一半，我看到一只兔子坐在树桩上，用爪子在清洁它那张傻脸。
The Mole subsided forlornly on a tree-stump and tried to control himself, for he felt it surely coming.
莫尔孤苦伶仃地伏在一个树桩上，竭力控制自己的情绪，因为他觉得它肯定会来的。
Devils Tower, the first national monument in America, could almost be mistaken for the stump of an enormous tree.
魔鬼塔是美国的第一个国家纪念碑，它几乎会被误认为是一个巨大的树桩。
We were asked to stump up for the repairs.
人家要我们出修理费。
Never did he see another rabbit run into the tree stump.
他再也没有看到另一只兔子撞到树桩上。
Nowadays, people use the phrase "waiting for rabbits by a tree stump" to describe those who just wait and dream of reaping (收获) without sowing.
如今，人们用成语“守株待兔”来形容那些一味等待、幻想收割却又从不播种的人。
Moments later, I reached the oak stump.
过了片刻，我回到那栎树墩。
The owner had been using a vegetation killer to stop the stump from sprouting.
这块土地的主人一直在使用除草剂阻止树桩发芽。
They actually stump up the capital, and will continue to be taxed at the lower rate.
他们实际上在为资本买单，将一直以较低的税率纳税。
They will certainly have to stump up more capital to trade, making the market less attractive.
可以肯定，他们将不得不为交易付出更多资金，这让市场吸引力下降。
On the last weekend before voting, Mr Obama at last flew up to stump for Ms Coakley at Northeastern University.
投票前最后一周，奥巴马终于飞到东北大学为科克利演讲。
That works out at a total of $16.2 billion, or $10.5 billion for BP after its minority partners stump up their share.
那么总花费就是162亿美元，或者在其少数合作伙伴付清自己的份额之后，英国石油公司须付105亿美元。
I am now equipped with more angles for listening to jazz performances, although the music theory continues to stump me.
现在，我可以从更多角度倾听爵士乐演出，尽管音乐理论仍旧让我头疼不已。
She gave the other two an apprehensive look; they all took deep breaths and then dived at the gnarled stump between them.
她担忧地看了两个伙伴一眼，他们深吸了几口气，便埋头去对付他们中间的那个疙里疙瘩的残根了。
The monolines know that, by threatening to break apart, they may force Wall Street Banks to stump up the cash to keep them whole.
这些债券保险商明白得很，通过分拆的威胁，或许能迫使华尔街的银行对其注资以保全其完整。
Moreover, it would be difficult to get politicians to stump up cash to contribute to the bail-out of a bank that is based in another country.
此外，很难指望政客会掏腰包援助非本国银行。
Scarlett, sitting on the stump, thought of those words which had made her so happy, and suddenly they took on another meaning, a hideous meaning.
思嘉坐在树桩上，回想着那几句曾叫她十分高兴的话，可这时它们突然有另一种意思，一种可怕的意思。
These questions aren’t meant to stump you or make you feel bad. They’re meant to get you thinking, right now, about your path and where you are on it.
这些问题不是为了难为你或者是为了让你感觉更差，他们只是让你现在就开始去想，想想你的道路和你想去哪。
He appeared frequently drained at stages of the 21-month campaign, stumbling over statistics and well-worn stump speeches in the final days before the election.
他似乎被21个月的竞选弄得筋疲力尽了，在大选前几天里，他的演讲毫无新意而且在读数据时结结巴巴。
The first point has led to quiet grumbling among UBS shareholders who have complained that they too might have been willing to stump up money to purchase convertible bonds.
第一点已经让瑞士银行的股东心存不满，他们抱怨称，他们也想出资购买可转换债券。
The first point has led to quiet grumbling among UBS shareholders who have complained that they too might have been willing to stump up money to purchase convertible bonds.
第一点已经让瑞士银行的股东心存不满，他们抱怨称，他们也想出资购买可转换债券。
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