The octopus has a bulging eye the size of a cat’s head, a glazed reddish eye green in the centre with a pulsating phosphorescent glow. — 章鱼有一个突出的眼睛,大小如猫头,眼中闪烁着绿色并有着一种脉动的磷光发光。 — ...
A story with a moral appended is like the bill of a mosquito. It bores you, and then injects a stinging drop to irritate your conscience. — 带有寓意的故事就像蚊子的叮咬。它先让你感到厌烦,然后注入一滴毒液刺激你的良知。 ...
DEEMING Sunday the best day for taking Mr Wemmick’s Walworth sentiments, I devoted the next ensuing Sunday afternoon to a pilgrimage to the Castle. — 将星期日定为参观韦米克先生沃索思庄园的最佳日子,我将接下来...
A few days later, when the terror caused by the executions had died down, some of the animals remembered–or thought they remembered–that the Sixth Commandment decreed “No animal sh...
ONCE upon a time there lived a King who had three daughters. — 从前有一个国王,他有三个女儿。 — Now it happened that he had to go out to battle, so he called his daughters and said to them: 这时...
THERE once lived a poor tailor, who had a son called Aladdin, a careless, idle boy who would do nothing but play ball all day long in the streets with little idle boys like himself...
If you shut your eyes and are a lucky one, you may see at times a shapeless pool of lovely pale colours suspended in the darkness; — 如果你闭上双眼,碰巧是个幸运儿的话,你偶尔会在黑暗中看到一片无形的可爱的浅色池塘; — ...