主妇

On any day of the week, about that many people can be found lining up—families, teenagers, groups of matronly women and elderly men—all waiting their turn, cafeteria-style, for plates filled with fried chicken, catfish, cornbread, and other soul-food standards.

每个星期的任一天，你都可以看到许多人排队——一家人、十几岁的年青人、一群主妇或老年人——全都在等座位，餐馆是自助餐厅的风格，提供炸鸡、鲶鱼、hoppin' John，芥蓝菜、肉卷、玉米面包和其它黑人传统食物。

On any day of the week, about that many people can be found lining up—families, teenagers, groups of matronly women and elderly men—all waiting their turn, cafeteria-style, for plates filled with fried chicken, catfish, hoppin' John, collard greens, meatloaf, cornbread, and other soul-food standards.

每个星期的任一天，你都可以看到许多人排队——一家人、十几岁的年青人、一群主妇或老年人——全都在等座位，餐馆是自助餐厅的风格，提供炸鸡、鲶鱼、hoppin' John，芥蓝菜、肉卷、玉米面包和其它黑人传统食物。

Everyone,that is,but a certain redheaded housewife who was convinced Maxine was a liar.

每个人，但是有一位红头发的主妇却深信马克辛在撒谎。

She is a the mistress of the house.

她是这所房子的主妇。

She is the mistress of the family.

她是这家的主妇。

They were not to think of him. Nicolette on entering M. Jean's had repeated to him her mistress' very words.

当妮珂莱特走进让先生家时，她把她主妇的原话向他重复一遍："夫人叫我来问问为什么让先生昨晚没有来。"

Question: I heard Desperate Housewives is casting a new vixen to replace Nicolette Sheridan. Any idea who they're looking at to play her?—Scotty

问：我听说《绝望的主妇》要把妮可莱特·谢里丹换下来，你知不知道会换哪个演员？

However she is an obliging hostess and likes riding the elevator.

无论怎样，她是个亲切的主妇，喜欢坐电梯。

Not believing it, I replied,"Grandmaaaa, that's just an old wives' tale!"

我可不信这个，回答到："奶奶，那只老主妇们讲出来的故事"！

Then I had the wives of hoteliers in Papeete calling, and then the mistresses started to call.

随后，帕皮提各家旅馆老板的妻子们开始给我打电话，然后又有一些主妇们给我打电话。

According to the clear water experiment, aeration performance of the new equipment is good with high total oxygen transfer coefficient and oxygen utilization ratio.

曝气设备的动力效率在叶轮转速为120rpm～150rpm时取得最大值，此时氧利用率和充氧能力也具有较高值。

The environmental stability of that world - including its crushing pressures and icy darkness - means that some of its most famous inhabitants have survived for eons as evolutionary throwbacks, their bodies undergoing little change.

稳定的海底环境─包括能把人压扁的压力和冰冷的黑暗─意谓海底某些最知名的栖居生物已以演化返祖的样态活了万世，形体几无变化。