他在贝克斯利的住宅坐落在一片小森林中。His home in Bexley is tucked away in a miniature forest.该市约90%的独户住宅都不适合居住。About 90 percent of the city's single-family homes are uninhabitable.巴黎是他们的地盘:那里熟悉的大街、剧院、住宅和公园。Their turf was Paris: its s...
They'd been ducking him in the water. Poor fellow, he cut a sorry figure.他们老是把他按入水中, 可怜的家伙, 他显出一副好难受的样子.Ducking her head against the rain, she hastened on.她冲着雨埋头继续赶路.Ducks clucked under the docks with a ducker in du...
...a wooden crate, sheltered from wetness by sheets of plastic...用塑料薄膜防潮的木板箱His solemn eyes were too bright . And down one cheek was a track of wetness.他那严肃的双眼异常晶亮,一边面颊上还有润湿的痕迹.Anti-perspirants stop wetness, deodorants s...
Somehow he tells these stories without a note of horror.不知为什么他讲这些故事时一点都不害怕。Like the best stories, this one may yet have a happy end.就像最精彩的故事那样,这个故事也许仍会有个美好的结局。She has always had a high reputation for her excellent short ...
The soup was thin and clear, yet mysteriously rich...汤又稀又清,味道却出奇地浓。Shortly before Christmas, he was mysteriously taken ill...圣诞节前不久,他突然不明原因地病倒了。The lights mysteriously failed, and we stumbled around in complete darkness....