As the British zookeeper who discovered virgin births in Komodos put it, rather like buses, you wait for ages and then loads of them come along all at once.
正如发现巨蜥单性生殖的英国的动物园管理员所描述的,像等公共汽车一样,等了好长时间,然后一群小蜥蜴就一股脑地都出来了。
Their only problem is that they don't have a proper appointment system. Sometimes you have to wait for ages there to see someone.
只有一个问题是合适的预约系统。有时你要等很长时间才能见到一个。
So Brazil transports a relatively low-value commodity using the most expensive means, lorries, which are then forced to wait for ages because the docks are clogged.
因此巴西使用一种最昂贵方式来运送货值较低的商品-货车,因码头交通堵塞,不得不等上很长时间。
James: Hi, everyone, I' m so sorry I' m late. It' s raining cats and dogs outside and I had to wait ages for a taxi.
嗨,大家好。很抱歉我迟到了。因为下大雨,我等了半天才打到出租车的。
INITIAL public offerings (IPOs) of Internet start-ups are like buses: you wait ages for one to arrive, then several turn up at once.
网络创业公司的首次公开募股(IPO)就像等公车一样:等半天不来一辆,突然一来就是好几辆。
I don't mint if the movie's not popular, It's not really hard to get tickets, I don't have to wait in line for ages for tickets.
我不介意电影不受欢迎,因为这真的不难弄到票,我不必为了买票而排很久的队。
I don't mint if the movie's not popular, It's not really hard to get tickets, I don't have to wait in line for ages for tickets.
我不介意电影不受欢迎,因为这真的不难弄到票,我不必为了买票而排很久的队。
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