💬 新概念英语第二册
共 1071 条英汉对照例句 · 第 35 页
Lesson 92 Asking for trouble
'Your what?' he called.
“什么?”他大声问。
Lesson 92 Asking for trouble
'My key,' I shouted.
“钥匙!”我喊道。
Lesson 92 Asking for trouble
Fortunately, the shouting woke up my wife who opened the window just as the policeman had started to climb towards me.
幸运得很,这喊声惊醒了我的妻子。就在警察开始向我爬上来时,她打开了窗子。
Lesson 93 A noble gift
One of the most famous monuments in the world, the Statue of Liberty, was presented to the United States of America in the nineteenth century by the people of France.
世界上最著名的纪念碑之一的自由女神雕像是在19世纪时由法国人民赠送给美国的。
Lesson 93 A noble gift
The great statue, which was designed by the sculptor Auguste Bartholdi, took ten years to complete.
这座由雕像家奥古斯特。巴索尔地设计的巨大雕像是用10年时间雕像刻成的。
Lesson 93 A noble gift
The actual figure was made of copper supported by a metal framework which had been especially constructed by Eiffel.
这座雕像的主体是用铜制成的,由艾菲尔特制的金属框架支撑着。
Lesson 93 A noble gift
Before it could be transported to the United States, a site had to be found for it and a pedestal had to be built.
在雕像被运往美国之前,必须为它选好一块场地,同时必须建造一个基座。
Lesson 93 A noble gift
The site chosen was an island at the entrance of New York Harbour.
场地选在了纽约港入口处的一个鸟上。
Lesson 93 A noble gift
By 1884, a statue which was 151 feet tall had been erected in Paris.
到1884年,一座高度达151英尺的雕像在巴黎竖立起来了。
Lesson 93 A noble gift
The following year, it was taken to pieces and sent to America.
第二年,它被拆成若干小块,运到美国。
Lesson 93 A noble gift
By the end of October 1886, the statue had been put together again and it was officially presented to the American people by Bartholdi.
到1886年10月底,这座雕像被重新组装起来,由巴索尔地正式赠送给美国人民。
Lesson 93 A noble gift
Ever since then, the great monument has been a symbol of liberty for the millions of people who have passed through New York Harbour to make their homes in America.
从那时起,这座伟大的纪念碑对通过纽约港进入美国定居的千百万人来说就一直是自由的象征。
Lesson 94 Future champions
Experiments have proved that children can be instructed in swimming at a very early age.
实验证明,儿童在很小的时候就可以开始学习游泳。
Lesson 94 Future champions
At a special swimming pool in Los Angeles, children become expert at holding their breath under water even before they can walk.
在洛杉矶的一个特设的游泳池里,孩子们甚至在还没有学会走路时就已经能熟练地在水下屏住呼吸了。
Lesson 94 Future champions
Babies of two months old do not appear to be reluctant to enter the water.
两个月的婴儿并未显得不愿意入水。
Lesson 94 Future champions
It is not long before they are so accustomed to swimming that they can pick up weights from the floor of the pool.
他们很快便适应了游泳,以致能捡起池底的物品。
Lesson 94 Future champions
A game that is very popular with these young swimmers is the underwater tricycle race.
这些幼小的游泳运动员非常喜爱的一种游戏是水下三轮车比赛。
Lesson 94 Future champions
Tricycles are lined up on the floor of the pool seven feet under water.
三轮车并排放在7英尺深的游泳池底上。
Lesson 94 Future champions
The children compete against each other to reach the other end of the pool.
孩子们比赛看谁先到达游泳池的另一端。
Lesson 94 Future champions
Many pedal their tricycles, but most of them prefer to push or drag them.
很多孩子用脚蹬车,但多数孩子更愿意推或是拉着三轮车。
Lesson 94 Future champions
Some children can cover the whole length of the pool without coming up for breath even once.
有些孩子能够跑完游泳池的全长而不用露出水面换气。
Lesson 94 Future champions
Whether they will ever become future Olympic champions, only time will tell.
他们将来是否能成为奥林匹克的冠军,这只能由时间来作出回答。
Lesson 94 Future champions
Meanwhile, they should encourage those among us who cannot swim five yards before they are gasping for air.
与此同时,他们对我们中的那些游不了5码就已喘不过气来的人应该是种鼓舞。
Lesson 95 A fantasy
When the Ambassador or Escalopia returned home for lunch, his wife got a shock.
当艾斯卡罗比亚国的大使回到家吃午饭时,把他的夫人吓了一跳。
Lesson 95 A fantasy
He looked pale and his clothes were in a frightful state.
他面色苍白,衣服也搞得不成样子。
Lesson 95 A fantasy
'What has happened?' she asked.
“发生了什么事?”她问,
Lesson 95 A fantasy
'How did your clothes get into such a mess?'
“你的衣服怎么搞得一塌糊涂?”
Lesson 95 A fantasy
'A fire extinguisher, my dear,' answered the Ambassador drily.
“灭火器弄的,亲爱的,”大使冷冷地回答,
Lesson 95 A fantasy
'University students set the Embassy on fire this morning.'
“今天上午大学生们放火点着了大使馆。”
Lesson 95 A fantasy
'Good heavens!' exclaimed his wife.
“天啊!”他的夫人惊叫,