Fortunately we have good river water which we can cart in from upstream while the drilling - inch by inch - continues.
还好,在钻井一英寸一英寸向前推进时,还有水质很好的河水可用,我们用车从上游运水过来。
A good idea struck me while I was walking along the river.
我在河边散步时突然有了一个好主意。
Our boss promised he'd never sell our company to another firm. But when he got a good offer, he sold us down the river, and the new owners brought in their own people and fired us.
我们的老板曾经保证绝对不转让我们的公司,但是当别人肯出好价钱的时候,他就出卖了我们的利益。新老板把自己人都拉进公司来,却把我们炒了鱿鱼。
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