1. We were, however, worried about our nearest neighbours, whose farm was low lying and who were newcomers to the district. 不过,我们很为我们的近邻担心。他们的农场地势低洼,而且他们又新来乍到。
2. With scarcely a glance at the items, the clerk sweeps them across an aperture, where a special marking on each item is scanned by a low-powered laser beam inside the machine, connected to a remote computer. 收款员几乎不看商品,只是把商品从机器上的孔眼处一扫而过,机器里的低能量激光对商品上的一个特殊标志进行扫描,这台扫描机与另一台电脑相联。
3. While active, child-bearing age women are most likely to have low iron stores, he notes, "Men are not safe, especially if they don't eat meat and have a high level of physical activity." 他还指出,虽然积极锻炼的育龄妇女最有可能铁离子储量低,"但男性也并非不缺铁,尤其是在他们不吃肉类而又从事高强度的体力活动的情况下。"
4. With this pace, I lived in low-grade terror — and I was only a part-time worker. 生活在这种节奏下,我提心吊胆,好在我只是兼职。
5. The cloud is low. 云很低.
6. The morale of the football team was very low after its defeat. 比赛失败后,这支足球队的士气非常低落。
7. The administrative overheads of a business are low to the extent that everyone working in the business can be trusted to behave in a way that best promotes the interests of the firm. 如果企业中的每个人都在真诚地为提高企业利润而工作,那么企业的管理费用就会降低到相应的程度。
8. The key to a solution of that problem lay in an everyday observation. 可以从我们的日常生活观察中找到这个问题的答案。
9. The key is to be satisfied with gradual improvement, expecting and accepting the occasional slips that come with any change. 关键是你要对逐渐的进步感到满足,要预见到并接受可能伴随这种改变而来的偶尔失误。
10. Two men walked slowly, one after the other, through the low water of a river. 两个人,一前一后,慢慢地趟过浅浅的小河。