Many ancient Chinese men of letters left behind beautiful verses about the clepsydra.作为计时器,漏刻的使用比日晷史为普遍.Galileo used a mercury clepsydra to time his experimental falling Bodies.直到16世纪时,迦利略还用水银漏壶为其自由落体实验计时.Water clock : o...
She wanted to laugh at the melodramatic way he was acting.他戏剧化的夸张架势使她忍不住想笑。Melville has abruptly and entirely altered his story; his prose became lushly melodramatic.在这里梅尔维尔突然把故事改变了, 把文章写成热闹的通俗闹剧了."Don't you think y...
The insured value of the airplane was greater than its book value.该飞机的投保价值高于它的实际账面价值。Was the vehicle insured?那辆车上保险了吗？I insured my life for ￡5000.我投保5000英镑的人寿保险....