The offer was to start a new research laboratory at double the salary he was then getting...所提供的工作机会是创建一个新的研究实验室，待遇是他当时所得工资的两倍。He would stay for hours at a stretch in the laboratory.他在实验室里一蹲就是好几个小时.Microstructure changes...
不断变化的应力导致更多的断裂和岩石变形。Changing stresses bring about more cracking and rock deformation.这座城市建在岩石上，四周筑有城墙。The city was walled and built upon a rock.他饥渴地喝着岩石下水潭中的水。He drank thirstily from the pool under the rock....
Eugene was concocting Rossini Cocktails from champagne and pureed raspberries.尤金当时正在用香槟和覆盆子酱调配罗西尼鸡尾酒。I judged that he was concocting a particularly knotty editorial.我估计他是在拼凑一篇特别伤脑筋的社论.He was scowling fearfully, and I jud...
Isn't drinking absinthe, even at night, a bit, you know.难道喝艾酒不是, 就算是晚上, 也有点, 你知道的.European wormwood; minor source of absinthe.欧洲的一种蒿草; 是苦艾酒的次要来源.After a few steps, the smell of absinthe seizes one by the throat.没走几步...