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It came to pass, not long after the scene above recorded, that the Reverend Mr. Dimmesdale, at noon-day, and entirely unawares, fell into a deep, deep slumber, sitting in his chair, with a large black-letter volume open before him on the table.

就在上述那场面发生之后不久的一天正午，丁梅斯代尔牧师先生毫不知觉地陷入了沉睡之中，他坐在椅子上，前面的桌上摊开一大本黑皮的书卷。

And besides, it did not seem reasonable that he should be right - he who had stood, so short a time before, in that same living room, blushing and awkward, acknowledging his introduction, looking fearfully about him at the bric-a-brac his swinging shoulders threatened to break, asking how long since Swinburne died, and boastfully announcing that he had read "Excelsior" and the "Psalm of Life."

而且，要说他对也讲不过去——不久以前，就在这起坐间里，他在被人介绍时还脸红，还尴尬，还害怕地望看那些小摆设，生怕他那晃动的肩头会把它们碰下来；还在问史文朋已经死了多久；还在夸耀地宣称他读过《精益求精》和《生命礼赞》。

And besides, it did not seem reasonable that he should be right - he who had stood, so short a time before, in that same living room, blushing and awkward, acknowledging his introduction, looking fearfully about him at the bric-a-brac his swinging shoulders threatened to break, asking how long since Swinburne died, and boastfully announcing that he had read "Excelsior" and the " salm of Life."

而且，要说他对也讲不过去——不久以前，就在这起坐间里，他在被人介绍时还脸红，还尴尬，还害怕地望看那些小摆设，生怕他那晃动的肩头会把它们碰下来；还在问史文朋已经死了多久；还在夸耀地宣称他读过《精益求精》和《生命礼赞》。

They had not been long in that Posture, but that the Boatswain, who was the principal Ringleader of the Mutiny, and had now shewn himself the most dejected and dispirited of all the rest, came walking towards them with two more of their Crew; the Captain was so eager, as having this principal Rogue so much in his Power, that he could hardly have Patience to let him come so near, as to be sure of him; for they only heard his Tongue before: But when they came nearer, the Captain and Friday starting up on their Feet, let fly at them.

星期五他们回来好几小时后，那批人才回到了他们小船停泊的地方。我们老远就能听到走在头里的几个向掉在后面的几个大声呼唤着，要他们快点跟上。又听到那后面的几个人一面答应着，一面叫苦不迭，说他们又累又脚痛，实在走不快了。这对于我们确实是一个好消息。

If you ask me, the booze did it to her a long time before that.

我认为 在那之前很久她就已经被酒精变成那样了

There is a long way to go before all the rest of Africa follows Botswana's example.

所有其他非洲国家能够做得像博茨瓦纳那样，还有很长的路要走。

I had visited General Shelton not long before at Fort Bragg, after a plane crash at nearby Pope Air Force Base had killed several servicemen.

当时有一架飞机在附近的波普空军基地失事，死了好几名军人。

Mead Johnson, which was founded in 1905 and acquired by Bristol-Myers in 1967 before being spun off this year, offered a long history and reliable earnings that reassured skittish investors.

悠久的历史和稳定的利润安抚了敏感的投资者，但实际上，是全球中产阶级的增长为其婴幼儿营养产品的市场不断扩张提供了有力保证。

But how long do I wait before broaching the subject ?

但是我还得等多久才能跟她提啊？！

Now that it has risen to prominence in the cycling community if one were to compare the Brompton with a car it would have to be a Volvo; reliable and long-lived with low depreciation, more custom choices than ever before and the most appealing body style to date with the same unique, patented technology.

现在，它已经上升单车社会突出人若比较汽车的布朗普顿它会成为沃尔沃，可靠的和长期的低折旧生活比以往任何时候更多的自定义选择之前和最有吸引力的身体风格迄今为止同样独一无二的专利技术。

Breath, muscle contraction of the buttocks; arch body, as far as possible to hold his head, right leg straight towards the ceiling (peg-leg knee in order to avoid muscle tension).

呼气，收缩臀部肌肉；拱起身体，尽量抬起头来，右腿伸直朝向天花板（膝微屈，以避免肌肉紧张）。

The cost of moving grain food products was unchanged from May, but year over year are up 8%.

粮食产品的运输费用与5月份相比没有变化，但却比去年同期高8％。