那两个老兄弟几天前吵了一架,吵得相当厉害,最后同意打个赌来决定,这是英国人解决一切问题的方式。
Those two old brothers had been having a pretty hot argument a couple of days before, and had ended by agreeing to decide it by a bet, which is the English way of settling everything.
于是年轻人走到绞刑架前,在下面坐了下来,一直等到天黑。
Then the youth went to the gallows, sat down beneath it, and waited till evening came.
我仍珍藏着一张他的照片,围着围裙,手持小铲站在烤肉架前,微微地展露笑容。
I still have a cherished photo of him in his apron, standing over the grill, spatula in hand, smiling.
在他们的飞行任务执行一周前,有三位英国人在马德里附近向太空成功发射了一架纸飞机。
News of their space mission comes only a week after three Britons launched a paper plane into space from a launch site near Madrid.
外星人,或仅仅是一架外星探测器,可能在很久前已访问过地球,并在一些古生物中注入了讯息。
Aliens, or even just an alien probe, could have visited Earth long ago and inserted a message into some ancestral creature.
一个年轻的女子坐在一架钢琴前,飘逸的棕色长发衬托出一张亲切的脸庞。
A young woman sits down at the piano. Her long flowing brown hair frames a friendly face.
黎明前,另一架飞机或另一只守候待命的车队将载着它们前往目的地,结束此次航程。
And before dawn they are off again to complete their journey in another aircraft or in one of a fleet of waiting trucks.
地震前约三秒,曼陀罗(大猩猩)发出一声尖叫,抱起她的宝宝基比比,也转移到树状攀岩架的顶端。
About three seconds before the quake, Mandara (a gorilla) let out a shriek and collected her baby, Kibibi, and moved to the top of the tree structure as well.
1997年,人们在牛津郡小米尔顿a329公路安装了一架超速照相机,尽管在安装前的五年中,该路段并未发生撞车或伤亡事件。
A speed camera was erected on the A329 in Little Milton, Oxfordshire, in 1997 despite there being no collisions or casualties for five years.
最近她已发出信息,准备在自己离任前解决问题,清理好公文架。
Recently she has shown signs of wanting to clear the shelves before her departure.
40年前,就是在这个建筑内,生产出了第一架747客机。
It's the same building where the first 747 was built more than 40 years ago.
作家可能捕捉到其中某段时间和某种看法,但新书上架前肯定已经被全部修改了。
A writer may capture a moment and perspective, but all will surely have re-formed by the time his or her book hits the shelves.
在莱特兄弟试飞前的20年,俄罗斯人就完成了世界上第一架飞机的试航。
The first plane in the world had been tested by a Russian 20 years before the same was done by the Wright brothers.
波音公司称,将在第一笔合同签署后的48个月内交付第一架P - 8 I巡逻机,剩下7架将在2015年前交货。
Boeing has said it would deliver the first P-8I within 48 months of a contract signing, and the remaining 7 by 2015.
在登上一架飞往意大利的飞机前,她的钱包不见了,于是她就在查尔斯·德高乐机场停止了自动取款的业务,而且利用自己的三寸不烂之舌,为自己免了一些取消费用。
She’s lost her wallet before boarding a plane to Italy, had her ATM access cut off at Charles DeGaulle Airport, and talked her way out of several cancellation fees.
在登上一架飞往意大利的飞机前,她的钱包不见了,于是她就在查尔斯·德高乐机场停止了自动取款的业务,而且利用自己的三寸不烂之舌,为自己免了一些取消费用。
She's lost her wallet before boarding a plane to Italy, had her ATM access cut off at Charles DeGaulle Airport, and talked her way out of several cancellation fees.
我很想念托尼,但自从我们一年前大吵一架之后就没说过话。
I still miss Tony, but it's been a year since our big fight and we haven't spoken to each other since.
在2023年前,航空业预计有4,000架飞机退役。
The airline industry expects to retire more than 4,000 planes by 2023.
Michael询问起他的情况,Sucre告诉他,那老人是臭名昭著的D.B.Cooper,尽管他自己不承认,D.B. Cooper三十年前带着150万现金从一架飞机上跳伞逃亡。
Sucre tells him that while the man will deny it, he’s the infamous D.B. Cooper who parachuted out of a plane thirty years ago with a million and a half in cash.
研究人员指出:用另外一架望远镜进行的观测表明,目前到达地球上的光线是早在110亿年前离开那些星系的。
Observations with another telescope indicate that the light now reaching Earth left those galaxies as much as 11 billion years ago, the researchers note.
两周前,公司将所有实体漫画书从其所属的1300家店铺下架,声明如果公司出售数字版本的权利被拒绝,他们将不会出售实体书。
Two weeks ago it removed all the copies of the physical volumes from its 1,300 stores, saying it would not carry any book if it were denied the right to sell the digital version.
两周前,公司将所有实体漫画书从其所属的1300家店铺下架,声明如果公司出售数字版本的权利被拒绝,他们将不会出售实体书。
Two weeks ago it removed all the copies of the physical volumes from its 1, 300 stores, saying it would not carry any book if it were denied the right to sell the digital version.
在这起ufo事件发生的数小时前,俄罗斯雅库茨克、西伯利亚地区的空中交通管制员,声称用雷达检测到一架时速6000英里的速度飞行在65000英尺的高度。
Only hours prior to the March 1 event, air-traffic controllers in Yakutks, Siberia, claim to have picked up a UFO on radar traveling at 6000 MPH at a height of 65, 000ft.
第一架飞机用了一年多的时间才完成计划维护间隔(PMI)1、2、3,并在另一个计划维护间隔完成前,将增加5到6年的服役时间。
The first aircraft took more than a year to complete the Planned Maintenance Intervals (PMI) 1, 2, and 3 that will add five to six years of service life to the aircraft before another PMI is due.
他打电话给父母说有一架飞机撞上了前塔,还说他有一个“计划”。
He called hisparents to tell them about a plane hitting the first tower, and that he had a"plan."
《花花公子》6月号将于本周五在美国上架,并将随刊附赠一副3d眼镜。不久前,使用了3d技术的影片曾大破票房纪录。
A pair of 3-d glasses like those that helped the film shatter box office records will be included with the issue of the magazine which hits US newsstands on Friday.
《花花公子》6月号将于本周五在美国上架,并将随刊附赠一副3d眼镜。不久前,使用了3d技术的影片曾大破票房纪录。
A pair of 3-d glasses like those that helped the film shatter box office records will be included with the issue of the magazine which hits US newsstands on Friday.
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