When at last the twelve rods were made, Ahab tried them, one by one, by spiralling them, with his own hand, round a long, heavy iron bolt. 最后,十二根棒条终于打出来了,亚哈一根一根拿来试过,亲自把它们盘绕起来,卷成
Why tell the whole? 还用再说下去吗? The blows of the basement hammer every day grew more and more between; and each blow every day grew fainter than the last; 总之,地下室里的锤子一天紧似一天地敲下去,可是每一记都一
Come hither! bury thyself in a life which, to your now equally abhorred and abhorring, landed world, is more oblivious than death. 到这边来吧!与其死在你那同样使人憎厌、还在憎厌着的岸上,不如遁迹到忘却中的生活里来
Because I am scorched all over, Captain Ahab, answered Perth, resting for a moment on his hammer; 因为我已经浑身都烧焦了,亚哈船长,柏斯说,倚着锤子休息一会; I am past scorching-, not easily can'st thou scorch a scar. 我
Lesson 37 All About A Penny 第37课 关于便士 When I was a little boy, pennies, and halfpennies, and farthings were made of pure copper. But copper is too soft a metal to stand the rubbing which coins get. So these old pennies soon became so smoo
Lesson 38 Our Helper, The Horse 第38课 人类的帮手马 The horse is an animal which seems to have been made for helping us in our daily work. we ride on its back, and we get it to pull heavy loads in carts. 马这种动物, 似乎生来就是为人
This is done by placing the blank in a steel case, or die, on which are carved all the marks that you see on one side of a penny. 这就要把坯饼放进一个钢制模具里面, 在模具上, 刻上了硬币一边的所有图案。 On another s
In the front of its lower jaw there are eight sharp teeth for nipping. There are no teeth in its upper jaw opposite these, but there is a hard pad instead. At the back of its mouth the sheep has six teeth with flat tops on each side of each jaw. Thes
There would soon be an explosion; the kettle would be burst open. It is in this way that boiler explosions are often caused. When there is too much steam in a boiler, and it cannot get out, it presses against the sides of the boiler, until at last th
Lesson 35 Getting up Steam 第35课 蒸汽往上冒! Do you want to know what steam is? Let us get a lump of ice, or a snow-ball, and place it in a saucer in a warm room. It soon melts, and then the saucer is half full of water. If we leave the sau
Lesson 39 A Soft And Flexible MetalLead 第39课 柔韧的软金属铅 In Wales, in Derbyshire, and in the north of England, hills made of limestone are very common. In the cracks of this limestone we often find a beautiful silvery mineral called gal
The horse has small pointed ears, which it can raise or prick up and turn round when it wants to listen. Itseyes are large, and are placed so that it can see both in front and sideways without turning its head. 马的耳朵又小又尖, 可以竖起来
When the sheets are very thin, they are called lead-foil. A great deal of lead-foil is used in China, to line the chests in which tea is sent to Europe. 特别薄的薄片儿就叫做铅箔, 中国就是用大量的铅箔来垫在茶叶箱里, 做成铅
Lesson 40 The Sugar-Cane 第40课 甘蔗 Have you a sweet tooth? Do you like things with sugar in them? If you do (and I am almost sure that you do),you will like this lesson, for it will tell you where sugar comes from, and all about it. 小朋友,你
Lesson 36 The Useful Sheep 第36课 浑身是宝的绵羊 The sheep is not very much like the cow, is it? It is much smaller, and it has quite a different kind of coat.But still the sheep and the cow are of the same familythe large family of animals
It was now the eighth day since I had had my accident in the desert, 这是我在沙漠上出了事故的第八天。 and I hadlistened to the story of the merchant as I was drinking the last drop of my water supply. 我听着有关这个商人的故事
When we had trudged along for several hours, in silence, the darkness fell,and the stars began to come out. 当我们默默地走了好几个小时以后,天黑了下来,星星开始发出光亮。 Thirst had made me a little feverish, and I look
Good morning, said the little prince. 你好。小王子说。 Good morning, said the merchant. 你好。商人说道。 This was a merchant who sold pills that had been invented to quench thirst. 这是一位贩卖能够止渴的精制药丸的商人。
Good morning, said the little prince. 你好。小王子说道。 Good morning, said the railway switchman. 你好。扳道工说道。 What do you do here? the little prince asked. 你在这里做什么?小王子问。 I sort out travelers, in bun
You are not at all like my rose, he said. As yet you are nothing. 你们一点也不象我的那朵玫瑰,你们还什么都不是呢!小王子对她们说。 No one has tamed you, and you have tamed no one. 没有人驯服过你们,你们也没有
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