1. She hit the target. Americans are quite religious (the majority being Christian) and have a special place in their hearts for pets. 她达到了目的。美国人笃信宗教(绝大多数美国人都是基督教徒), 而且宠物在他们心里占有特殊的地位。
2. Some Bavarian people of southern Germany once had a "windowing" custom that took place when young women left their windows open at night so that young men could enter their bedrooms. 德国南部的某些巴伐利亚人曾经有一种"爬窗"的风俗习惯,年轻女子晚上让窗户开着,这样小伙子就能进入她们卧室。
3. She still lives 16 kilometres from where she grew up, has many friends dating back to school years, and moved from a large house to a smaller one because, she explains, her family didn't use all the space in the old place. 她仍住在离自己的出生地16公里远的地方,依然拥有很多学生时代的旧友。她还从一栋大房子搬到一栋小房子中居住,她解释说,那是因为他们一家利用不了老房子里的所有空间。
4. Some scientists and popular authors go so far as to suggest that the triangle is a place where beings from outer space hunt human specimens for their "zoos". 有些科学家和通俗作家居然猜测此三角地带是外星人为他们的"动物园"捕捉人类标本之地。
5. Provided there is intelligence and a willingness to exert yourself, there is a place within the company to try and to succeed. 只要有智慧,只要肯努力,就可以在公司里获得奋斗和成功之地。
6. Perhaps that is how the Great Stuffer of Bags filled them in the first place — who knows? 也许当初上帝这个装袋者往我们各自的皮袋子中填塞时正是这么做的,谁知道呢?
7. Mrs. Ramsay was instructed to place the money in a cardboard box and to leave it outside her door. 他让拉姆齐太太把钱放在一个纸盒里,然后将纸盒放在门口。
8. Mr. Hubert Bond, M.P., arrived early the next afternoon in his shiny luxurious car, which made the place look all the more shabby in contrast. 第二天下午,休伯特·邦德议员坐着他那辆闪闪发亮的豪华轿车来了,相形之下,这个地方更显得破烂不堪。
9. Many different people find that the online method requires them to use their experiences and that online learning offers them a place to communicate with each other. 许多人发现网上学习需要他们运用各自的经验。
10. Moving is bad — in the sense of carrying furniture, equipment and hundreds of boxes out of one place and into another. 搬家苦,苦就苦在要将一件件家具、设备和数百个箱子从一个地方搬出来,又搬进另一个地方去。