💬 新概念英语第二册
共 1071 条英汉对照例句 · 第 16 页
Lesson 44 Through the forest
She was soon out of breath, but she continued to run.
只追了一会儿便上气不接下气了,但她还是继续追赶。
Lesson 44 Through the forest
When she caught up with them, she saw that they had sat down and were going through the contents of the bag,
当她赶上他们时,发现他们已经坐了下来,正翻着包里的东西。
Lesson 44 Through the forest
so she ran straight at them.
于是她直冲过去。
Lesson 44 Through the forest
The men got such a fright that they dropped the bag and ran away.
这两个人吓了一跳,扔下提包逃跑了。
Lesson 44 Through the forest
'The strap needs mending,' said Mrs.Sterling later, 'but they did not steal anything.'
“这提包带需要修理,”斯特林夫人事后说道,“不过他们什么也没偷走。”
Lesson 45 A clear conscience
The whole village soon learnt that a large sum of money had been lost.
整个村子很快知道,有一大笔钱丢失了。当地的屠户萨姆。
Lesson 45 A clear conscience
Sam Benton, the local butcher, had lost his wallet while taking his savings to the post office.
本顿在把存款送往邮局的途中把钱包丢了。
Lesson 45 A clear conscience
Sam was sure that the wallet must have been found by one of the villagers, but it was not returned to him.
萨姆确信那钱包一定是被某个村民捡到了,可是却不见有人来送还给他。
Lesson 45 A clear conscience
Three months passed, and then one morning, Sam found his wallet outside his front door.
3个月过去了,后来在一天早晨,萨姆在自己的大门外发现了他的钱包。
Lesson 45 A clear conscience
It had been wrapped up in newspaper and it contained half the money he had lost,
钱包是用报纸包着的,里面有他丢失的钱的一半,
Lesson 45 A clear conscience
together with a note which said: 'A thief, yes, but only 50 per cent a thief!'
“一个小偷,是的,但只是一个50%的小偷!”
Lesson 45 A clear conscience
Two months later, some more money was sent to Sam with another note: 'Only 25 per cent a thief now!'
“这回只是25%的小偷了!”
Lesson 45 A clear conscience
In time, all Sam's money was paid back in this way.
很快,萨姆全部的钱都用同样的方式还了回来。
Lesson 45 A clear conscience
The last note said: 'I am 100 per cent honest now!'
“我现在是一个100%的诚实人了!”
Lesson 46 Expensive and uncomfortable
When a plane from London arrived at Sydney airport, workers began to unload a number of wooden boxes which contained clothing.
当一架来自伦敦的飞机抵达悉尼机场时,工人们开始卸下装有服装的一批木箱。
Lesson 46 Expensive and uncomfortable
No one could account for the fact that one of the boxes was extremely heavy.
其中有只箱子特别重,可谁也弄不清是怎么回事。
Lesson 46 Expensive and uncomfortable
It suddenly occurred to one of the workers to open up the box.
突然一个工人想到打开箱子看看。
Lesson 46 Expensive and uncomfortable
He was astonished at what he found.
看到的情景使吃惊,
Lesson 46 Expensive and uncomfortable
A man was lying in the box on top of a pile of woolen goods.
箱内有一个人正躺在一堆毛织品之上。
Lesson 46 Expensive and uncomfortable
He was so surprised at being discovered that he did not even try to run away.
他由于被人发现而感到非常吃惊,甚至都没有企图逃跑。
Lesson 46 Expensive and uncomfortable
After he was arrested, the man admitted hiding in the box before the plane left London.
此人被逮捕后,承认他是在飞机离开伦敦前躲进箱里的。
Lesson 46 Expensive and uncomfortable
He had had a long and uncomfortable trip, for he had been confined to the wooden box for over eighteen hours.
他经历了一次漫长而又难受的旅程,因为他在那木箱里闷了18个多小时。
Lesson 46 Expensive and uncomfortable
The man was ordered to pay $3,500 for the cost of the trip.
此人被责令交付旅费3,500英镑,
Lesson 46 Expensive and uncomfortable
The normal price of a ticket is $2,000!
而正常票价是2,000英镑!
Lesson 47 A thirsty ghost
A public house which was recently bought by Mr.Ian Thompson is up for sale.
伊恩。汤普森先生最近才买的一个小酒店现在又要卖出去。
Lesson 47 A thirsty ghost
Mr.Thompson is going to sell it because it is haunted.
汤普森先生之所以想卖它,是因为那里常闹鬼。
Lesson 47 A thirsty ghost
He told me that he could not go to sleep one night because he heard a strange noise coming from the bar.
他告诉我有天夜里他怎么也睡不着,因为他听到酒吧里传来一阵奇怪的响声。
Lesson 47 A thirsty ghost
The next morning, he found that the doors had been blocked by chairs and the furniture had been moved.
第二天早上,他发现酒吧间的门被椅子堵上了,家具也被挪动过。
Lesson 47 A thirsty ghost
Though Mr.Thompson had turned the lights off before he went to bed, they were on in the morning.
虽然汤普森临睡觉时把灯关了,但早晨灯却都亮着。
Lesson 47 A thirsty ghost
He also said that he had found five empty whisky bottles which the ghost must have drunk the night before.
他还说他发现了5只空的威士忌瓶子,肯定是鬼魂昨天晚上喝的。