He consulted a number of relevant books and periodicals.

We ought to face the world and brave the storm.

我们应该经风雨,见世面.

Hearing that there was an emergency case, the doctor put down his chopsticks and left at once.

听说有急诊，医生撂下筷子就走。

Swords brandished and banners waved.

刀剑挥舞,旌旗飘扬.

The bridegroom asked the guests to stand and then toasted the bridesmaids.

新郎请客人起立为女傧相干杯.

Now he was dead, and I could not get away from my sadness.

现在他死了, 而我无法摆脱悲痛.

This is due to the enemy's underestimation of China and also to his shortage of troops.

这是由于敌人对中国估计不足而来的,也有他自己兵力不足的原因.

Sylvia does not get on with the supervisor and the danger is that he will trump up some charge to discredit her.

西尔维亚与主管人相处得不好,因而害怕他会捏造一些罪名使她名誉扫地.

The police are guardians of law and order.

警察是法律和秩序的护卫者.

She supplements her diet with eggs and fruit.

她以鸡蛋和水果来补充她的饮食.

They refused to be enslaved and rose in struggle.

他们不甘心受奴役而起来斗争了.

He is very ill and keeps asking for his daughter.

他病得很厉害,再三要求见他的女儿.

His actions since that morning have been eccentric and unpredictable.

自从那天早晨,他的行动一直是反常而不可捉摸.

With her speed and agility, Cage cut out all her competitors in the hurdle race.

凯奇在跨栏赛跑中速度快、动作敏捷, 击败了所有其他选手.

There are two types of participle in English: the past participle and the present participle.

英语中有两类分词: 过去分词和现在分词.

He hates leaving the office and going on holiday.

他不愿离开办公室去度假.

Probity and purity will command respect everywhere.

为人正派到处受人尊敬.

They loaded themselves with food, medical supplies, and oxygen equipment.

他们携带了食物 、 医疗器具和氧气设备.

Summers in Washington bring murderous heat and humidity.

华盛顿的夏天酷热而潮湿.

We paid ￡10 , 000 for the shop, and ￡2000 for its goodwill.

我们用一万英镑买下了这家商店, 两千英镑买下了它的信誉.

Let's clean their room first and then ours.

咱们先打扫他们的房间,再打扫我们的房间.