查询词典 potato

He said he would split open a raw Irish potato and stick the quarter in between and keep it there all night, and next morning you couldn't see no brass, and it wouldn't feel greasy no more, and so anybody in town would take it in a minute, let alone a hair-ball.

他说他可以把一块爱尔兰土豆掰开，把伪币夹在当中间，这样放一个晚上，第二天早上，你就看不见铜的影子了，也不会滑腻腻的了。镇上的人谁都会一眼就收下它，不只是毛球会收。

The danger of such dependency was starkly revealed by the Irish potato famine of 1845: at least a million people died, and another million emigrated.

爱尔兰迅猛增长的人口几乎全部依赖于马铃薯。1845年爆发的马铃薯灾荒赤裸裸的暴露了这种过度依赖所造成的危害：至少一百万人死亡，还有一百万人不得不背井离乡。

Historically, both the 19th century Irish Potato Famine and the Bengal Famine, in India, are hard lessons in what happens when we rely too much on a small range of species that are hit by disease.

从历史看来，无论是爱尔兰的土豆饥荒，还是印度的孟加拉饥荒都是惨痛的教训：当我们依赖的作物种类过于单一的时候，这些作为容易受到病害而导致饥荒。

The nineteenth century saw the food supply improve, prices decline, and famine and malnutrition virtually disappear from Europe (except for the Irish potato famine of the 1840s).

在19世纪看食品供应改良，价格下跌，和饥荒以及营养不良实际上从欧洲消失了(除了1840年代爱尔兰马铃薯饥荒)。

"A century later, it had become the major food crop in Ireland; disastrous damage to the crop by a fungal blight caused the Irish potato famine in the mid-1800s."

一个世纪后，成为爱尔兰的主要作物，18世纪中期，晚疫霉对马铃薯造成的灾难性破坏引发爱尔兰马铃薯饥荒。

The danger ofsuch dependency was starkly revealed by the Irish potato famine of1845: at least a million people died, and another million emigrated.

爱尔兰迅猛增长的人口几乎全部依赖于马铃薯。1845年爆发的马铃薯灾荒赤裸裸的暴露了这种过度依赖所造成的危害：至少一百万人死亡，还有一百万人不得不背井离乡。

The US President, Bill Clinton, apologized for medical experiments which his government carried out on black American men in the 1930s; the British Prime Minister, Tony Blair, apologized for Britain's failure to help victims of the Irish potato famine, which killed over a million people last century;and French Catholic Bishops apologized for the role of their predecessors during World War II.

美国总统比尔克林顿为本世纪30年代美国政府在美国黑人身上进行医学实验而道歉：英国首相托里布莱尔为上一世纪英国在爱尔兰因土豆枯萎而引发的饥荒中没有帮助受灾的饥民而道歉，这次饥荒使一百多万人丧生；法国天主教的主教们为他们的前任在二战中的表现而道歉。

"Botanically unrelated to the white, or Irish, potato or the yam, sweet potatoes are oblong or pointed oval, tuberous root s."

与白色马铃薯及薯蓣无亲缘关系。甘薯为椭圆形或带尖的卵圆形块根

About the Irish potato famine?

却大谈爱尔兰马铃薯饥荒？

"Botanically unrelated to the white, or Irish, potato or the yam, sweet potatoes are oblong or pointed oval, tuberous roots."

与白色马铃薯及薯蓣无亲缘关系。甘薯为椭圆形或带尖的卵圆形块根

In the negative and interrogative forms, of course, this is identical to the non-emphatic forms.

。但是，在否定句或疑问句里，这种带有"do"的方法表达的效果却没有什么强调的意思。

Go down on one's knees;kneel down

屈膝跪下。。。下跪祈祷