这一仪式在客厅里进行的同时，在那间哥特式的图书室里，阿切尔正让杰克逊先生坐进火炉近处的一把扶手椅，并递给他一支雪茄。
While this rite was in progress in the drawing-room, Archer settled Mr. Jackson in an armchair near the fire in the Gothic library and handed him a cigar.
上周，我去看了看还搭着脚手架的纪念碑：在近处细看，你会发现这里确实需要一些修整，特别是围绕纪念碑表现炮兵战场情景的浮雕部分。
I visited the still-scaffolded monument last week: up close you can see why it needed some work, especially on the reliefs that surround it and depict scenes of artillery warfare.
一定要在您想吃的菜的附近坐——17世纪，人们还不能转圈在桌子上传菜，他们仅能吃到碰巧放在他们近处的菜。
Be sure to sit near the food you want - people in the 17th century didn't pass dishes around the table; they just ate whatever happened to be closest.
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