1. Althogh he spent many hours daily in the apiary, he was seldom stung by a bee. 尽管他每天有很多时间待在养蜂房里, 但他很少被蜂螫伤。
2. A typical candidate for a prenuptial agreement is a man who has accumulated considerable wealth, has already been stung once, and wants to reduce his exposure to future problems. 典型的欲签立婚前协议的人是那些积存了大量财富的男性,他们曾吃过苦头,因而想减少自己日后的麻烦。