What about vegetables, Sir? They usually go bad as soon as we are at sea.

那些蔬菜怎么办呢，先生？通常是刚一出海它们就会坏掉的。

She usually wears that round her middle when she goes out.

她外出时总是把它系在腰上。

That sounds like a good idea. I have a few friends I could ring to see if they're free.

听起来是个好主意。我可以打电话给我的几个朋友看看他们是否有空。

For example, you might pick up a travel book and read a few pages before going to sleep. It is enough to dip into it and read bits here and there. In a word, this is tasting.

比方说，你可能随手拿起一本游记，在睡觉之前读它几页。这种书只要浏览一下，这儿读一点，那儿读一点也够了。简而言之，这就是“浅尝”。

Putting my hand on her face, she spelled l-a-u-g-h.

她将我的手在她的面部，就拼写l-a-u-g-h。

The earliest people of New Zealand, the Maori, came from the islands of polynesia in the Pacific, which means many islands.

新西兰最早的居民，毛利人，来自太平洋的玻利尼西亚，玻利尼西的意思是许多岛屿。