As Bromberg and I followed the Auja spring east, we passed a complexof pumps and pipes behind a barbed-wire fence—a Mekorot well, drilled2, 000 feet deep to tap the aquifer.
In the pleasant little lane near the Abattoir de Vaugirard (Abattoir Hippophagique), which is called the Rue des Périchaux, I had noticed here and there signs of blood.
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12. 林肯拖开格雷斯比,把他举到肩膀这么高,扔到一边,如同他是一口袋面粉。
Lincoln pulled Grigsby off, raised him shoulder high and threw him aside as though he were a sack of meal.
Mr. and Mrs. Gleason, their daughter Meg, who was my friend, and their neighbors the Badels - they were all staring at us as we busily pulled the strings of our celery.
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14. 他说,他们甚至喜欢他们在美国找到的啤酒,边说边从一个布鲁克林·拉格罐中喝了一口。
They even liked the American beers they had found, he said, sipping from a can of Brooklyn Lager.
Like Lynn Gemmell's Bela, whose cholesterol was high, many of them were showing signs of aging: loose skin, graying muzzles, a stiffness in the joints.
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16. 麦格教授张大了嘴巴,改变了主意,咽了一口,然后说道:“没错,你说的当然一点没错。”
Professor McGonagall opened her mouth, changed her mind, swallowed, and then said, "yes - yes, you're right, of course."
" The phrase "God bless you" is attributed to Pope Gregory the Great, who uttered it in the sixth century during a bubonic plague epidemic (sneezing is an obvious symptom of one form of the plague).
" The phrase "God bless you" is attributed to Pope Gregory the Great, who uttered it in the sixth century during a bubonic plague epidemic (sneezing is an obvious symptom of one form of the plague).