She was like a flame, like a bright star winking out in front of his eyes.

她像一束火焰，像一颗明亮的星星，在他的眼前闪烁跳跃。

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The waiter's face, tanned to a dark brown and deeply wrinkled, reminded Suchen of a walnut shell, yet his eyes, even in the dim light, glimmered with alertness, like the eyes of a mountain lion.

侍者满是皱纹的脸被晒成深棕色，让苏晨想起核桃壳。尽管光线昏暗，他的眼神机警，闪闪发光，像是山上的雄狮。

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WHEN Marine ecologist Enric Sala first set eyes on Kingman Reef, a remote spot in the Pacific, his heart started to beat like a drum.

当海洋生态学家恩里克·萨拉第一次看见太平洋遥远的金曼礁时他的心就像打鼓一样开始怦怦直跳。

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The footage, which was apparently filmed in August of 2012, shows Mr Makhno sitting in what looks like a court room with his eyes closed and his head slumped to one side.

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Her frustration with him and his intransigence welled up and she was thinking of leaving, letting him lie in his own mess until the orderly arrived, when she noticed that his eyes were not simply closed but squeezed shut, like those of a child playing hide-and-seek.

NEWYORKER: The Visitor

Now, like some prince in faery, he had got the stuff on his fingertips, rubbed it into his eyes and seen the secrets of the universe.

ECONOMIST: Albert Hofmann, chemist, died on April 29th, aged 102