1. By working at tremendous speed, the men managed to get the dish on to dry land before the wave returned.
    工人们动作迅速，终于赶在那股大浪返回之前把盘子拽到了岸上。

2. But there were times when not a single piece of dry wood could be found and even Humboldt lay with his eyes wide open, listening to the roars of the beasts that surrounded them.
    但也有一块干木也找不到的时候，就连洪堡也睁大了眼睛躺在那里，听着包围他们的野兽的吼叫。

3. Wilmut knew that each cell of the body contains a full set of genetic instructions — instructions to grow a complete individual.
    威尔莫特知道，身体的每一个细胞都含有一整套基因指令——长成一个完整个体的指令。

4. The ground must be neither too wet nor too dry.
    土不要太湿也不要太干.

5. The curtain went up on the final act of the play and revealed the aristocrat sitting alone behind bars in his dark cell.
    大幕拉开，最后一幕戏开演，贵族独自一人坐在铁窗后阴暗的牢房里。

6. This realization now entered my life like a flow of water dividing previously dry and solid ground, creating two banks, one of which was my past — so familiar and predictable that even my unhappiness then made me happy now just to think of it;
    这种认识就象一股水流一样流进我的生活，把先前干涸坚实的土地一分为二，造成了河流的两岸。河岸的一边是我的过去——这对我来说是如此熟悉, 如此地可以预料，以至于我只要想到它，原先使我感到不快的东西也会使现在的我变得开心起来。

7. The owner hands out AIDS information to all her clients when they enter the shop and shows videos on AIDS prevention while they wait for their hair to dry.
    美发店老板在顾客进来时向他们散发艾滋病资料，在他们等着头发晾干时，向他们放映有关预防艾滋病的录像片。

8. The cloning method used by Wilmut's lab requires combining an egg cell with the nucleus of a cell containing the DNA of the person to be cloned.
    威尔莫特实验室使用的克隆方法要求将一个卵细胞和一个含有被克隆人的DNA的细胞核相结合。

9. The Danish scientist combined an embryo cell with an egg cell from another sheep.
    这位丹麦科学家将一个胚胎细胞和一个取自另一只绵羊的卵细胞结合起来。

10. He entered the cell and presented the letter to the aristocrat.
    狱卒走进牢房，将信交给贵族。