万物简史 第400期:浩瀚的海洋(19)

What little we know of them comes almost entirely from eavesdropping on their songs, but even these are a mystery. 我们对它们的一点了解，儿乎完全出自我们偷听到的它们的叫声，而连那个也还是个谜。 Blue whales will

万物简史 第401期:浩瀚的海洋(20)

According to one estimate, there could be as many as thirty million species of animals living in the sea, most still undiscovered. 据一项估计，海洋里可能生活着多达3000万种动物，大多数尚未被发现。 The first hint of how ab

英国学生科学读本 第79期:扎人的刺猬(2)

With these claws the hedgehog can burrow in the earth under the roots of trees, or in old walls; and in such places he often makes his home. 凭借这些锋利的工具, 刺猬能够在树根或老墙之下打洞穿行, 通常也都在这些地方安家

夏洛的网 第209期:最后一天(8)

All right, it's a deal, said the rat. 好吧，成交！老鼠说。 He walked to the wall and started to climb. 它走到墙边，开始向上爬。 His stomach was still swollen from last night's gorge. 由于隔夜吃得太饱，它的肚子还涨鼓

夏洛的网 第210期:最后一天(9)

Templeton crept into the crate and buried himself in the straw. 坦普尔顿爬进板条箱，钻到麦草里去。 He got out of sight just in time. 它正好及时不见。 Lurvy and John Arable and Mr. Zuckerman came along at that moment, 就在这时

夏洛的网 第212期:温暖的风(2)

The autumn days grew shorter, 秋天的白昼越来越短， Lurvy brought the squashes and pumpkins in from the garden 勒维从菜园把南瓜什么的收进来， and piled them on the barn floor, 堆在谷仓地板上， where they wouldn't get n

夏洛的网 第213期:温暖的风(3)

After Christmas the thermometer dropped to ten below zero. 圣诞节过后，温度表显示温度降到零下十度。 Cold settled on the world. 天寒地冻。 The pasture was bleak and frozen. 牧场冷得刺骨，样样都冻住了。 The cows s

木偶奇遇记 第146期:匹诺曹落入鱼腹(8)

Help! Help! he cried. Oh, poor me! Won't someone come to save me? 他喊着：救命啊！救命啊！噢，我真苦命啊！没人能来这儿救我吗？ Who is there to help you, unhappy boy? said a rough voice, like a guitar out of tune. 谁能来

木偶奇遇记 第148期:鲨鱼腹中的奇遇(1)

CHAPTER 35 第35章 Pinocchio, as soon as he had said good-by to his good friend, the Tunny, 皮诺乔对他的好朋友金枪鱼说过再见， tottered away in the darkness and began to walk as well as he could toward the faint light which glowed i

木偶奇遇记 第149期:鲨鱼腹中的奇遇(2)

Oh, Father, dear Father! Have I found you at last? 噢！爸爸，亲爱的爸爸！我终于找到您了！ Now I shall never, never leave you again! 从今往后，我永远、永远不再离开您！ Are my eyes really telling me the truth? answer

木偶奇遇记 第150期:鲨鱼腹中的奇遇(3)

And then I went with the Fox and the Cat to the Field of Wonders to bury the gold pieces. 后来我同狐狸和猫去了奇迹之地，把金币埋在地里。 The Parrot laughed at me and, instead of two thousand gold pieces, I found none. 一只鹦鹉

夏洛的网 第211期:温暖的风(1)

CHAPTER 22 A Warm Wind 第二十二章 温暖的风 And so Wilbur came home to his beloved manure pile in the barn cellar. 就这样，威尔伯回到了谷仓底下它心爱的肥料堆上。 His was a strange homecoming. 它这次回来非常特别。

万物简史 第403期:浩瀚的海洋(22)

In the 1970s, fishermen from Australia and, to a lesser extent, New Zealand 20世纪70年代，澳大利亚渔民，在较小范围内还有新西兰渔民， discovered shoals of a little-known fish living at a depth of about half a mile on their co

美丽新世界Brave New World 第18章(16)

The Savage ignored his offer. What do you want with me? he asked, turning from one grinning face to another. What do you want with me? 野蛮人没有理会他递出的东西。你们要拿我干什么？他望着一个又一个傻笑的面孔问。你

美丽新世界Brave New World 第18章(15)

The Savage had retreated towards cover, and now, in the posture of an animal at bay, 野蛮人已往隐蔽处退却，摆出一副暴虎凭河的架势， stood with his back to the wall of the lighthouse, staring from face to face in speechless horr

美丽新世界Brave New World 第18章(13)

Splendid! He kept his telescopic cameras carefully aimedglued to their moving objective; 精彩片他小心地调着望远摄影机的镜头，盯紧了那移动着的对象。 clapped on a higher power to get a close-up of the frantic and distorted

美丽新世界Brave New World 第18章(12)

In a frenzy the Savage ran back to the house, seized it, whirled it. 野蛮人一发狂，跑回屋抓住鞭子，唰的一鞭， The knotted cords bit into his flesh. 打了结的绳咬进了自己的肉。 Strumpet! Strumpet! he shouted at every bl

美丽新世界Brave New World 第18章(11)

After a time the vermin evidently became bored and flew away; 过了一会儿，害虫们显然是厌倦了，飞走了。 for hours at a stretch the sky above his head was empty and, but for the larks, silent. 他头上的天空连续好几个小时空

美丽新世界Brave New World 第18章(10)

Undeterred by that cautionary bruise on their colleague's coccyx, four other reporters, representing the New York Times, 他的另外四个同事却没有因为他尾骶骨上那警告性的损伤而胆怯，当天下午便分别代表了《纽约时报

美丽新世界Brave New World 第18章(9)

Hello, he said to the microphone, hello, hello A bell suddenly rang inside his hat. 哈罗，他对麦克风说，哈罗，哈罗帽子里突然响起了铃声。 Is that you, Edzel? Primo Mellon speaking. Yes, I've got hold of him. 是你吗，厄泽尔