They went wholly by holding the irons close to their cheeks, gauging the heat by some secret mental process that Martin admired but could not understand.

他俩都是把熨斗放近面颊，以某种微妙的心灵反应来测量温度的。马丁对这办法很欣赏，却不明白其中奥妙。

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She was still extremely pale, but her face had a curious tranquillity of expression that seemed drawn from some secret inner source.

她的脸色仍然非常苍白，但表情却出奇地平静，那平静仿佛来源于内心一种神秘的力量。

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As with successful marathoners, job hunters have some secret tactics that make their success look easy to others.

正如成功的马拉松选手一样，求职者们的一些秘密招数会使别人认为他们的成功来得容易。

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Some people believe that Sarah studied the hair product she used and added her own "secret" substance.

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I heard that there are some secret communities in U.S. universities. How about Yale?

我听说在美国大学里有一些秘密的社团，耶鲁大学有这样的社团吗？

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Today, I'm going to pick up on some of those other scenes that he mentions as his secret points of delight in the novel.

今天，我将与你们分享一些,有关纳博科夫提及的其它令他愉悦的,小说里的神秘场景。

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Perhaps there is some secret sort of homing instinct in books that brings them to their perfect readers.

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At the U.S. embassy, some Secret Service personnel saw the report and began an immediate investigation, he said.

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Economics has been made out to be some secret, ultracomplicated formula that the average American is too simple-minded to understand.

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