1. 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。

2. How Harry managed to keep a straight face during these performances is quite beyond me.
    我实在想像不出哈里在这些表演中是怎样装出一本正经的样子的。

3. He was big and stout for his age, with a large face and an unhealthy skin.
    从年龄上看，他不该长得这么肥胖粗大。他脸盘很大，而肤色灰白。

4. How much can I lift?
    我能举起多重的东西？

5. He looked quickly round into the broad face of a policeman.
    他猛地转过脸去，看到了警察的一张胖脸。

6. He had his bandaged arm in a sling and a bit of plaster on his face.
    小男孩的胳膊缠着绷带固定在吊带上，脸上涂着一点药膏。

7. He had survived a face-to-face encounter with the greatest killer of the forest.
    他和森林中最凶残的吃人野兽有了一次面对面的遭遇而安然脱险。

8. Have short periods of eye contact while you watch other parts of the person's face — especially the mouth.
    在你注视对方面部的其他部分--特别是嘴部时，与对方目光进行短暂的接触。

9. He needed someone whose face represented suffering yet strength, someone more severe than beautiful.
    他需要这样的一个女人：脸带沧桑却不失坚定，严肃之色多于艳丽。

10. He had helped me lift the veil that grows so quickly over our eyes in this busy world, to see a whole new realm I'd failed to appreciate before.
    在这忙碌的世界里，一层快速形成的面纱遮住了我们的双眼，是他帮我揭开了这层面纱，见到了一个以前从未好好欣赏的崭新世界。