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Many tales were accompanied with photos purporting to show spiders half the size of a human.

许多故事都附有说明这种蜘蛛有人体一半大小的图片。

Despite some popular and critical sentiment to the contrary, the past twenty years of American cinema have not been a vast wasteland of special effects and epic tales, with commercial concerns completely quashing any attempts at narrative, thematic, or artistic risk-taking.

有的观众和评论家认为，过去二十年，美国电影业就像一片充斥着特技效果和史诗套路的蛮荒之地。考虑到商业利益，任何拍摄叙事片、主题片或者艺术片的尝试都因为具有票房风险而被无情扼杀。

It is familiar to take fairy tales as the advertising subject, these popular and classic stories were converted into advertising codes and atypical reframed.

其中，常见以童话为题材的广告物语术，将为人熟知的经典故事转化为广告符码，并以非典型的方式重新诠释。

He regaled everyone with tales of his wife asking him when he would retire (his riposte:"In the future...").

他强大的故事都以他的妻子问他什么时候会退(他说：&在将来对……&)。

Once on board, they regaled the crew with tales of famine in their villages.

一旦登上船只，海盗就向船员讲述发生在他们村庄的饥荒故事。

He spoke with an unusual clipped accent that sounded aristocratic to me, told me he wanted to be a writer, and regaled me with Kennedy tales.

他说起话来非常清脆明快，在我听来有点儿贵族派头。他说他想当作家，我欣然地听他讲了一些有关肯尼迪的故事。

Instead of regaling my children with these tales, I could simply lecture them about the virtues of thrift.

不讲故事的话，我可以只是简单地和他们说教勤俭的美德。

You will be regaling your friends and family with tales of your Costa Rica adventures long after you return from your vacation.

你就开始将你的朋友和家人与你哥冒险故事之后很久你回来你休假。

For years a spinner of fictitious tales of domestic bliss, Ms. Young recalls a letter she wrote regaling relatives with the story of a salsa-making fiasco that dissolved in laughter between her and her husband."It never happened," she says."But it was how I wished our marriage was."

多年来 Young 总是用虚构的家庭幸福的故事来掩饰自己，她回忆曾给亲戚写信讲当自己辣酱做失败后丈夫如何与自己相视莞尔的故事，&这从未发生过，&她说，&但这正是我所想要的婚姻。&

But the woman holding forth was absolutely delighted at her currency's renewed vigour. She was regaling her friend with tales of all the wonderful handbags and designer clothes she had snapped up on a recent foreign excursion.

但那位滔滔不绝的妇女却对日元重新走强满心欢喜，她正与朋友分享最近到外国旅行时抢购精美手提包和名牌服装的故事。

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。