查询词典 fall-pipe

Only, from some words which Jean Valjean had let fall, the gardener thought he could draw the inference that M. Madeleine had probably become bankrupt through the hard times, and that he was pursued by his creditors; or that he had compromised himself in some political affair, and was in hiding; which last did not displease Fauchelevent, who, like many of our peasants of the North, had an old fund of Bonapartism about him.

不过，从冉阿让透露出来的几句话里，那园丁觉得可以作出这样的推断：由于时局艰难，马德兰先生也许亏了本，正受着债主们的追逼，或许他受到什么政治问题的牵累，不得不隐藏起来。

The inadequacy of specific hedges, something known as "basis risk", also came as a shock to many. A corporate bond and a cash-collateralised credit-default swap written on the same company ought to offset each other—if the company looks likely to default, the bond will fall and the swap rise.

由于具体的套期保值不当造成的基差风险也让很多人大为震惊，同一家公司的企业债券及其现金担保的信用违约互换（cash-collateralised credit-default swap，CDS）11本应相互抵消：比如，如果某公司可能资不抵债，那么其债券价格将下降，而CDS的价格会上升。

In modern time, it is easy for one to fall under the bondage of gold.

在现代社会，一个人很容易为金钱所奴役。

If I forget this and bonk my head on the window and fall behind the couch in my attempt, I will not get up and do the same thing again.

如果我忘了这茬，一头撞在窗户上，掉到沙发后头，我决不起来重复上述动作。

Typically, speed trials are scheduled throughout the summer and fall at the Bonneville Raceway.

通常情况下，加快审判定于整个夏季和秋季在巴纳维亚沟道。

I wouldn't want any stray hairs to fall into the booger.

以免我的头发掉在这破玩意上。

His admirers are appalled that such an immense figure might fall over a few instances of sloppy book-keeping.

他的支持者也感到震惊，如此一个偶像居然要栽倒在几例疏忽的记账。

If you add too much borax the mixture will be crumbly and fall apart.

如果加太多硼砂，混合物会因为太脆而容易碎裂。

She talks so boringly that it will definitely make me fall asleep.

她说话那么无聊，必须让我快快睡觉。

Presumably if all life on Earth were extinguished, the Earth's atmosphere would fall back to a persistent equilibrium, and become as boringly predictable as Mars and Venus.

可能要等地球上所有的生命都寂灭之后，地球的大气才会回降至持续平衡状态，变得像火星和金星那样沉闷。

We have no common name for a mime of Sophron or Xenarchus and a Socratic Conversation; and we should still be without one even if the imitation in the two instances were in trimeters or elegiacs or some other kind of verse--though it is the way with people to tack on 'poet' to the name of a metre, and talk of elegiac-poets and epic-poets, thinking that they call them poets not by reason of the imitative nature of their work, but indiscriminately by reason of the metre they write in.

索夫农 、森那库斯和苏格拉底式的对话采用的模仿没有一个公共的名称；三音步诗、挽歌体或其他类型的诗的模仿也没有——人们把&诗人&这一名词和格律名称结合到一起，称之为挽歌体诗人或者史诗诗人，他们被称为诗人，似乎只是因为遵守格律写作，而非他们作品的模仿本质。

The relationship between communicative competence and grammar teaching should be that of the ends and the means.

交际能力和语法的关系应该是目标与途径的关系。