这房子已几易其主。
他们演奏了几曲美国路易斯安纳州法国后裔的音乐。
高速公路在我面前延伸开去,直至在几英里外汇合成一个小点。
The motorway stretched out ahead of me until it narrowed to a vanishing point some miles away.
几英镑对你不算什么,对她却意义重大。
A few pounds wouldn't make any difference to you, and it would mean a lot to her.
麦吉利库迪朝离他只有几英尺远的亮着灯的头等车厢里望去。
McGillicuddy looked into the lighted first-class carriage that was only a few feet away.
他挖了几锹土之后,用他最纯正的约克郡方言,兴高采烈地对狄肯说话。
After he had turned a few trowelfuls of soil he spoke exultantly to Dickon in his best Yorkshire.
在泥土中寻找种子和昆虫,咯咯地叫,在风中扑打着翅膀,只飞离地面几尺高。
Scratch in the dirt for seeds and insects, cluck and cackle and fly just a few feet off the ground with wings thrashing in the wind.
尽管复合维生素的益处还远未得到证实,但你花几美元在复合维生素上可能是一项不错的投资。
Although proof of the benefits of multivitamins is still far from certain, the few dollars you spend on them is probably a good investment.
为了吸引更多的游客,瑞士政府委托当地艺术家来装饰几尊真人大小的玻璃纤维奶牛雕像,并将它们放置在苏黎世的街道上。
In an attempt to attract more tourists, the Swiss government commissioned several life-size fiberglass cow statues, having them decorated by local artists, and set them up on the streets of Zurich.
运动会的装饰为这个平时乏味的城市增添了几抹色彩。
The decorations for the games have lent a splash of colour to an otherwise drab city.
几杯白兰地酒过后,迈克尔开始向我讲述他的人生故事。
After a couple of brandies Michael started telling me his life story.
可怜的皮诺乔又哭又叫,叫得那么响,方圆几英里都听得见。
Poor Pinocchio began to scream and cry so loudly that he could be heard for miles around.
他连续几盘迅速击败了那位比他年轻的选手。
蒙饭店的好意,女侍者们送过来几杯表示祝贺的香槟酒。
The waitress brings over some congratulatory glasses of champagne, courtesy of the restaurant.
她的虔诚是出了名的,她会步行几英里去参加邻村的圣餐仪式。
Known for her piety, she would walk miles to attend communion services in the neighbouring villages.
“离婚后我对自己很没有信心,”她边说边无意识地把前额上的几绺鬈发往后捋。
"I was very unsure of myself after the divorce," she says, unconsciously sweeping back the curls from her forehead.
许多常见的单词,比如星期几、月份的名称,也来自神话。
Many common words, such as the names for the days of the week and the months of the year, also come from mythology.
十几二十年前,你买到的牛奶会装在可回收、可重复灌装的玻璃瓶里,许多人也自愿做回收工作。
Ten or twenty years ago, you could buy milk in returnable, refillable glass bottles, and many people recycled voluntarily.
西班牙的席尔波语是一种口哨语言,只有四个元音和四个辅音。几英里外都能听到它的声音,它就像鸟儿的鸣叫。
Spanish Silbo, a whistle language, has only four vowel and four consonant sounds. Audible for miles, it resembles bird calls.
大厅里也有几扇门——厚重的橡木门,看上去很舒适。
There were doors in the hall as well--stout oaken comfortable-looking doors.
哀悼的人们痛痛快快地喝了几杯,很快就恢复了精神。
A deep drink all round soon restored the spirits of the mourners.
他们问了方圆几里的所有动物,可是没有人了解他的情况。
They've asked every animal, too, for miles around, and no one knows anything about him.
素食主义者建议人们每周只吃几顿素食,让世界变得更美好。
Vegetarians advise people to have just a couple of vegetarian meals a week to make the world a better place.
在房间周围放几面镜子,这样人们试穿时就能看到衣服的样子。
Place a few mirrors around your room so people can see how things look when they try them on.
我欣然接受了参加这个课程的主意,毕竟谁不想省下几美元呢?
I jumped at the idea of taking the class because, after all, who doesn't want to save a few dollars?
在乞力马扎罗,当登山者在几公里的空间里穿越五个生态系统时,景色差异尤为明显。
This view is especially evident on Kilimanjaro as climbers go through five ecosystems in the space of a few kilometers.
她看见另一扇绿色的门开着,里面有几丛灌木和小路,两旁的花圃里种着冬天的蔬菜。
She saw another open green door, revealing bushes and pathways between beds containing winter vegetables.
离我就几英里的地方,有许多小小图书馆伫立在人们的前院,把阅读的乐趣分享给路过的人。
Within just a few miles of me, there are many little libraries in folks' front yards, sharing the joy of reading with anyone who passes by.
我爬到一个小山坡的顶部,发现薄雾只有几英尺深,虽然只是小段的攀登,但我发现自己完全位于雾气的上方,伴着夕阳西下,我看到了斯基多峰非常清晰的景色。
I climbed to the top of a small rise and realised that the mist was little more than a few feet deep, and though it was only a short climb, I found myself completely above it and looking at a wonderfully clear view of Skiddaw with the sun setting in the west.
让跑鞋在商店里呆着吧,你至少先征服几英里再说。
Leave the running shoes in the store, at least until you've put some miles in on your own.
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