离最近的酒吧有长长的5英里的路程。It was five long miles to the nearest pub.他的目的地是乔伯姆公地，那里和他在科茨沃尔德的家离得很远。His destination was Chobham Common, a long way from his Cotswold home.水手们在等待离港的时候四处闲逛。Sailors hung about while they waited to ship o...
He used to be a dunce at school.他上学时曾是个笨学生.Michael may have been a dunce at mathematics, but he was gifted at languages.迈克尔在数学上可能不太灵光，但在语言方面很有天赋。I was a dunce at chemistry.我在化学方面是个劣等生....
...lashings of slapstick comedy.连场粗俗闹剧He never grew used to the lashings he got from the critics.他始终无法忍受评论界对他的刻薄抨击。a bowl of strawberries with lashings of cream一碗浇了大量奶油的草莓We made a tour of the yacht, checking lashings an...