It was the last day of the year and a large crowd of people had gathered under the Town Hall clock.

那是一年的最后一天，一大群人聚集在市政厅的大钟下面。

I arrived in London at last.

我终于到了伦敦。

I like sitting by the Wayle on fine afternoons.

我喜欢在天气晴朗的下午到河边坐坐。

Though, at first, Byrd and his men were able to take a great many photographs of the mountains that lay below, they soon ran into serious trouble.

虽然开始时伯德和他的助手们拍下了飞机下面连绵群山的大量照片，但他们很快就陷入了困境。

In spite of this, many people are confident that 'The Revealer' may reveal something of value fairly soon.

尽管如此，很多人仍然相信“探宝器”很快就会探出值钱的东西来。

He suggested that a double railway-tunnel should be built.

他提议建一条双轨隧道，这样就解决了通风问题。