💬 新概念英语第三册
共 1411 条英汉对照例句 · 第 3 页
Lesson 4 The double life of Alfred Bloggs
Before returning home at night.He took a shower and changed back into his suit.
晚上回家前，他洗个淋浴，重新换上那身黑色西服。
Lesson 4 The double life of Alfred Bloggs
Alf did this for over two years and his fellow dustmen kept his secret Alf's wife has never discovered that she married a dustman and she never will, for Alf has just found another job.
两年多以来，艾尔弗一直这样，他的同事也为他保守秘密。 艾尔弗的妻子一直不知道她嫁给了一个清洁工，而且她永远也不会知道了，因为艾尔弗已找到薪职，
Lesson 4 The double life of Alfred Bloggs
He will soon be working in an office.
不久就要坐办公室里工作了。
Lesson 4 The double life of Alfred Bloggs
He will be earning only half as much as he used to,
他将来挣的钱只有他现在的一半。
Lesson 4 The double life of Alfred Bloggs
but he feels that his rise in status is well worth the loss of money.
不过他觉得，地位升高了，损失点儿钱也值得。
Lesson 4 The double life of Alfred Bloggs
From now on, he will wear a suit all day and others will call him 'Mr.Bloggs', not 'Alf'.
从此，艾尔弗可以一天到晚穿西服了。别人将称呼他为“布洛格斯先生”，而不再叫他“艾尔弗”了。
Lesson 5 The facts
Editors of newspapers and magazines often go to extremes to provide their reader with unimportant facts and statistics.
报刊杂志的编辑常常为了向读者提供成立一些关紧要的事实和统计数字而走向极端。
Lesson 5 The facts
Last year a journalist had been instructed by a well-known magazine to write an article on the president's palace in a new African republic.
去年，一位记者受一家有名的杂志的委托写一篇关于非洲某个新成立共和国总统府的文章。
Lesson 5 The facts
When the article arrived, the editor read the first sentence and then refuse to publish it.
稿子寄来后，编辑看第一句话就拒绝予以发表。
Lesson 5 The facts
The article began: 'Hundreds of steps lead to the high wall which surrounds the president's palace'.
“几百级台阶通向环绕总统的高墙。
Lesson 5 The facts
The editor at once sent the journalist a fax instructing him find out the exact number of steps and the height of the wall.
”编辑立即给那位记者发去传真，要求他核实一下台阶的确切数字和围墙的高度。
Lesson 5 The facts
The journalist immediately set out to obtain these important facts,
记者立即出发去核实这些重要的事实，
Lesson 5 The facts
but the took a long time to send them Meanwhile,
但过了好长时间不见他把数字寄来，
Lesson 5 The facts
the editor was getting impatient, for the magazine would soon go to press.
在此期间，编辑等得不耐烦了，因为杂志马上要付印。
Lesson 5 The facts
He sent the journalist two more faxes, but received no reply.
他给记者先后发去两份传真，但对方毫无反应。
Lesson 5 The facts
He sent yet another fax informing the journalist that if he did not reply soon he would be fired.
于是他又发了一份传真，通知那位记者说，若再不迅速答复，将被解雇。
Lesson 5 The facts
When the journalist again failed to reply, the editor reluctantly published the article as it had originally been written.
但记者还是没有回复。编辑无奈，勉强按原样发稿了。
Lesson 5 The facts
A week later, the editor at last received a fax from the journalist.
一周之后，编辑终于接到记者的传真。
Lesson 5 The facts
Not only had the poor man been arrested, but he had been sent to prison as well.
那个可怜的记者不仅被捕了，而且还被送进了监狱。
Lesson 5 The facts
However, he had at last been allowed to send a fax in which he informed the editor that the he had been arrested while counting the 1,084 steps leading to the fifteen-foot wall which surrounded the president's palace.
不过，他终于获准发回了一份传真。在传真中他告诉编辑，就在他数通向15英尺高的总统府围墙的1，084级台阶时，被抓了起来。
Lesson 6 Smash-and-grab
The expensive shops in a famous near Piccadilly were just opening.
皮卡迪利大街附近的一条著名拱廊街道上，几家高档商店刚刚开始营业。
Lesson 6 Smash-and-grab
At this time of the morning, the arcade was almost empty.
在早晨的这个时候，拱廊街上几乎空无一人。
Lesson 6 Smash-and-grab
Mr.Taylor, the owner of a jewellery shop was admiring a new display.
珠宝店主泰勒先生正在欣赏新布置的橱窗。
Lesson 6 Smash-and-grab
Two of his assistants had been working busily since eight o'clock and had only just finished.
他手下两名店员从早上8点就开始忙碌，这时刚刚布置完毕。
Lesson 6 Smash-and-grab
Diamond necklaces and rings had been beautifully arranged on a background of black velvet.
钻石项链、戒指漂亮地陈列在黑色丝绒上面。
Lesson 6 Smash-and-grab
After gazing at the display for several minutes, Mr. Taylor went back into his shop.
泰勒先生站在橱窗外凝神欣赏了几分钟就回到了店里。
Lesson 6 Smash-and-grab
The silence was suddenly broken when a large car, with its headlights on and its home blaring, roared down the arcade.
宁静突然被打破，一辆大轿车亮着前灯，响着喇叭，呼啸着冲进了拱廊街，
Lesson 6 Smash-and-grab
It came to a stop outside the jeweller's.
在珠宝店门口停了下来。
Lesson 6 Smash-and-grab
One man stayed at the wheel while two others with black stocking over their faces jumped out and smashed the window of the shop with iron bars.
一人留在驾驶座上，另外两个用黑色长筒丝袜蒙面的人跳下车来。他们用铁棒把商店橱窗的玻璃砸碎。
Lesson 6 Smash-and-grab
While this was going on, Mr.Taylor was upstairs.
这开始发生时，泰勒先生正在楼上。