之后他就开始了他最为出名的工作，即保护并重新装订《凯尔斯书》。Then he began his most famous work, the conservation and rebinding of the Book of Kells.新教练斯凯尔斯会尽力让这支球队埋头苦干.New coach Scott Skiles will have his hands full getting this to buckle down.我不知道凯...
约翰驱车穿过小巷向家驶去。John drove homeward through the lanes.杰拉尔德-奥哈拉向家飞奔而来.Gerald O'Hara was coming home across country and at top speed.我承认我错了,沿着小路向家走去.I admitted my fault and walked home along the path....
用来喻指生活中的激烈斗争的一场足球比赛a game of football used as a metaphor for the competitive struggle of life明喻通常以 like 或as开头.Similes usually start with " like " or " as ".[喻]舆论的倾向对他有利.The tide has set in his favour....
他的论文几乎可以经受住最专业的审查。His papers were proof against all but the most expert of scrutinies.英国制造业未能经受住20世纪70年代危机的考验。British manufacturing failed to meet the crisis of the 1970s.他们的房子盖得十分坚固，经受住了主震。Their house, which was solidly...