The lemon geranium sloughs dry brown leaves at the base of its branches.柠檬天竺葵枝条底部棕色的枯叶会脱落。Some favoured dahlia, others preferred the bright geranium.一些人偏爱天竺牡丹; 另一些人则比较喜欢鲜艳的天竺葵.Geranium , Carrot Seeed, Jasmine , Evening P...
spiky plants, such as cacti带刺的植物，如仙人掌All the cacti were in flower, so that the desert was a riot of colour.所有的仙人掌都开花了，整个沙漠里五彩缤纷。There we could see nothing but cacti.那里除了仙人掌我们什么也看不到....
...the plaintive call of a whale.鲸的哀鸣They lay on the firm sands, listening to the plaintive cry of the seagulls.他们躺在硬实的沙地上，听着海鸥的哀鸣。Her voice was small and plaintive.她的声音微弱而哀伤。the bird’s plaintive call鸟儿哀伤的叫声They lay on t...
The party had been to the grouse moors that morning.这群人那天上午去了松鸡猎场。Grouse shooting begins in August.松鸡狩猎开始于8月。The menu included roast grouse.菜单上有烤松鸡。...
还有一些不太常有的设施，包括图书馆和健身房。Other amenities, less commonly available, include a library and exercise room.在我看来，减少图书馆的数量并不是真正的节约。It seems a false economy to me to cut down on libraries.我正打算到邻近的图书馆跑一趟。I was going to pop up to th...