'What was that noise?' he gasped.

“那是什么声音？”他喘着气问。

《牛津词典》

Holy cow! What was that?

天哪！那是什么？

《牛津词典》

What was that adventure?

那是什么样的冒险呢？

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But what was that? The snow packed down hard under someones shoes.

VOA: special.2010.02.27

He was a hobo by choice: As a little boy, he'd seen a hobo come up to ask his mother for a piece of pie and she had given it to him and when the hobo went off down the road the little boy had said, "Ma, what was that fellow?" "Why, that's a hobo."

他是自愿成为流浪汉的：,当他还是个小男孩的时候，他见过一个流浪汉向他妈妈,要一块派，他妈妈给他了,于是当流浪汉离开的时候小男孩就问，“妈妈，那个家伙是谁“，“是个流浪汉“

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

What was that prejudice that Aristophanes ? this comic poet had created?

亚里斯多芬尼斯,这位喜剧诗人创造的偏见为何呢？

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

The rest of the people at the bus station were looking on going 'What was that?

BBC: England

What was that at Janine's little girl's funeral, when he wept and continued weeping even after we got to the bar?

NPR: Excerpt: 'Then We Came to the End'

So, err, what was that failure of free trade policy again Ian?

FORBES: Ian Fletcher Again