1. He was astonished at what he found. A man was lying in the box on top of a pile of woollen goods. 看到的情景使吃惊,箱内有一个人正躺在一堆毛织品之上。
2. He has been able to tell us more about active volcanoes than any man alive. 他能告诉我们的有关活火山的情况比任何在世的人都要多。
3. He says he´s the man who bought these books. 他说他就是买这两本书的人。
4. He was a greedy man and loved gold better than anything else in the world. 他是个贪婪的人,喜欢金子胜过世界上任何东西。
5. He was a heavy man in a tight-fitting yellow and blue uniform. 他笨重的身体紧裹在黄蓝相间的制服里。
6. He was just passing a cigar store, when he saw a well-dressed man go in, leaving his silk umbrella at the entrance. 他路过一家雪茄烟店时,看见一位穿着体面的男人走了进去,将一把绸伞放在门口。
7. He had discovered a great law of human action without knowing it — namely, that in order to make a man or a boy desire a thing, it is only necessary to make the thing difficult to attain. 他不知不觉发现了人类行为的一个伟大的定律——那就是,若要使人追求一物,只要让它难以到手就行了。
8. He held that a man of learning, if he does not wish to degrade himself, must never cease to participate in public affairs — he must not shut himself up in his study or laboratory and shun the social and political struggles of the day. 他认为,一个有学问的人,除非他自甘落伍,应该从不停止参加公众活动——他不能把自己关在书房或实验室中,逃避现实社会和政治斗争。
9. He never looked as fashionable as Prince Albert, though; he continued to look like a poor, overweight, hard working colored man with too large a family, black, with a very white cigarette stuck in his mouth. 然而我父亲看上去从来就没有像阿尔伯特亲王那样时髦。他还是一个贫穷、过于肥胖、为养活一大家人而拼命干活的男人。他浑身漆黑,嘴里却总叼着一支雪白的香烟。
10. He extended his hand. The Marine wrapped his strong fingers around the old man's limp ones, squeezing a message of love and encouragement. 他伸出手,那海军陆战队队员立刻有力地抓住了这只无力的手,紧紧握着,传达着爱与鼓励。