1. But also, I was presenting to her one more particularly fine achievement: my own dark-eyed, dark-skinned, dark-haired daughter, whom my grandmother had never met. 但同时,我还要向她展示另一样特别出色的成就:我那黑眼睛、黑皮肤、黑头发的女儿,外婆还从来没有见过她呢。
2. Behind me someone switched on a light, and I could see his thick silvery hair and strong, square jaw. 我身后有人打开了灯,我看到了他浓密的银发,还有方正有力的下巴。
3. While the media continues to show men of all ages alongside young, smooth-skinned women as a vision of success, women will go on investing in pots of worthless rubbish. 只要媒体继续将成功的形象表现为各年龄层的男性身边伴着皮肤光滑的年轻女性,妇女们就会继续花钱去买一瓶又一瓶毫无价值的垃圾。
4. The silicon chip is less than a millimeter thick. 这个硅片还不到一毫米厚。
5. Thick clothes are not suitable for hot weather. 厚衣服不适于热天穿。
6. The UPC is printed by the manufacturer on each grocery item — a set of thin and thick vertical stripes accompanied by a series of numbers under the stripes and a zero, centered to the left of them. 条形码由厂家印在每一食品上——这是一组粗细不同、垂直排列的线条,线条下方有一组数字,左边有一个“0”字。
7. They used to suffer for about 37 hours after surgery on average with a plastic tube as thick as a thumb running through their mouth or nose and down 11 inches of their throat. 过去,手术后病人平均要疼大约37个小时,一根拇指粗细的塑料导管经口腔或鼻腔插入喉咙,深至11英寸。
9. His hair grows longer. Soon he has Soon he has a thick covering of fat and fur. 它身上的毛也长得更长了, 很快全身就包满一层厚厚的脂肪和毛.
10. His answer was to lift the vessel out of the water by making it ride on a cushion of air, no more than one or two feet thick. This is done by a great number of ring-shaped air jets on the bottom of the craft. 他的解决办法是把船体提离水面,让船在一个气垫上行驶,气垫只有一两英尺厚。船底装上大量环状喷气嘴以实现这一目的。