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Then the brutal minions of the law fell upon the hapless Toad; loaded him with chains, and dragged him from the Court House, shrieking, praying, protesting; across the marketplace, where the playful populace, always as severe upon detected crime as they are sympathetic and helpful when one is merely 'wanted,' assailed him with jeers, carrots, and popular catch-words; past hooting school children, their innocent faces lit up with the pleasure they ever derive from the sight of a gentleman in difficulties; across the hollow-sounding drawbridge, below the spiky portcullis, under the frowning archway of the grim old castle, whose ancient towers soared high overhead; past guardrooms full of grinning soldiery off duty, past sentries who coughed in a horrid, sarcastic way, because that is as much as a sentry on his post dare do to show his contempt and abhorrence of crime; up time-worn winding stairs, past men-at-arms in casquet and corselet of steel, darting threatening looks through their vizards; across courtyards, where mastiffs strained at their leash and pawed the air to get at him; past ancient warders, their halberds leant against the wall, dozing over a pasty and a flagon of brown ale; on and on, past the rack-chamber and the thumbscrew-room, past the turning that led to the private scaffold, till they reached the door of the grimmest dungeon that lay in the heart of the innermost keep.

随后，粗暴的狱吏们扑向倒霉的蟾蜍，给他戴上镣铐，拖出法庭。他一路尖叫，祈求，抗议。他被拖着经过市场。市场上那些游手好闲的公众，对通缉犯向来都表同情和提供援助，而对已确认的罪犯则向来是疾言厉色。他们纷纷向他投来嘲骂，扔胡萝卜，喊口号。他被拖着经过起哄的学童，他们每看到一位绅士陷入困境，天真的小脸上就露出喜滋滋的神色。他被拖着走过轧轧作响的吊桥，穿过布满铁钉的铁闸门，钻过狰狞的古堡里阴森可怖的拱道，古堡上的塔楼高耸入云；穿过挤满了下班士兵的警卫室，他们冲他咧嘴狞笑；经过发出嘲弄的咳嗽的哨兵，因为当班的哨兵只许这样来表示他们对罪犯的轻蔑和嫌恶；走上一段转弯抹角的古老石级，经过身着钢盔铁甲的武士，他们从盔里射出恐吓的目光；穿过院子，院里凶恶的猛犬把皮带绷得紧紧的，爪子向空中乱抓，要向他扑过来；经过年老的狱卒，他们把兵器斜靠在墙上，对着一个肉馅饼和一罐棕色的麦酒打瞌睡；走呀走呀，走过拉肢拷问室，夹指室，走过通向秘密断头台的拐角，一直走到监狱最深处那间最阴森的地牢门前。

Say, if you catch a sight of a pretty girl, please feel assured to sit next to her.

比如你觉得哪个女孩子漂亮，你就可以坐她旁边。

They never breathe fresh air, never catch a sight of sun, star and even a green meadow.

母狗从未呼吸过新鲜的空气，从未见过太阳、星星和绿草地

Cinephiles who hoped/wanted to catch a sight of this star were crushed at the door.

他有两个颇有说服力的理由。2。希望/想看一眼这位明星的影迷挤在了门口。

You might even catch a sight of that tricky little garden gnome who sneaks in your yard and pees on your front porch every morning.

你甚至可能赶上了这个微妙的小花园的gnome谁偷偷在你的门廊前在你的院子里，每天早上和聚醚醚砜视线。

Catch sight/a glimpse of sb/sth; see sb/sth for a moment

我们这才看清那片参天的树林，无边无际的枝蔓缠绕在一起的丛莽。

"In studying monstrosities", they wrote,"we seem to catch forbidden sight of the secret work-room of Nature, and drag out into the light the evidences of her clumsiness".

&在研究畸形的过程中，&他们写道，&我们仿佛看到大自然秘密工作室内禁止观看的景象，又让大自然丑陋的迹象重见光明。&

There is gain and loss in your life, so you may catch sight of those unseen, and remember those forgotten.

不断地有得到和失落。于是，看不见的，看见了；遗忘的，记住了。然而。

There is gain and loss in your life, so you may catch sight of those unseen, and remember those forgotten.

生命中，不断地有得到和失落。於是，看不见的，看见了；遗忘的，记住了。

Given the chance, you might catch sight of a small lizard tattooed above the ankle of a middleclass mom.

由于情况的改变，你也可以看到一个中产阶级的贵少妇在脚踝上方纹上一个小蜥蜴的图案。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。