1. In 1908 Lord Northcliffe offered a prize of $1,000 to the first man who would fly across the English Channel. 1908年,诺斯克利夫勋爵拿出1,000英镑,作为对第一个飞越英吉利海峡的人的奖励。
2. I had no sooner got off the ship than I was assailed by a man who wanted to sell me a diamond ring. 我刚下船,就被一个人截住,他向我兜售一枚钻石戒指。
3. It seems that man was making a real effort to understand the seasons 20,000 years earlier than has been supposed. 看来人类早就致力于探索四季变迁了,比人们想像的要早20,000年。
4. I looked at the man and the woman angrily. 怒视着那一男一女,
5. I had nearly reached the town, when the young man suddenly said, very slowly, ´Do you speak English?´ 就要到达那个镇时,那青年突然开了口,慢慢地说道:"你会讲英语吗?"
6. Is this the man that you served, Caroline? 卡罗琳,这就是你接待过的那个人吗?
7. It was good to be the richest man in the world, but he was hungry, and he could not eat or drink gold. 做世界上最富有的人固然好,但是他饿呀,他不能吃金子喝金子呀!
8. I believed, too, that I had never listened so attentively; and it almost seemed as if the good man were trying to teach us all he knew at this last lesson. 这才明白,我从来没有这么用心听课。这个好心的人仿佛要在这最后一堂课把他的全部知识教给我们。
9. In particular, he studied how to prevent a wounded man from bleeding too much, and also he studied the nerve system in the bodies of animals and humans. 特别是,他研究了怎样防止伤员流血过多。同时还研究了动物和人体的神经系统。