祖母

In general, classic ruby, blue sapphire, and emerald are the most expensive gemstones.

一般而言，经典红宝石、蓝色蓝宝石、祖母绿宝石的最昂贵。

She loved the Sea King's six children very much, and they loved their grandmother, too.

她非常喜爱海王的六个孩子。她们也爱她们的祖母。

Once they brought their old grandmother. Another time they brought their father, the great Sea King.

有一回她们还把老祖母带来；另一回，又把她们的父亲——伟大的海王带来。

His grandmother was a seamstress for a living?

他的祖母做针线活或是个裁缝

So how do you give Grandma the send-off she wanted and protect the planet at the same time?

那你要怎样给你祖母一个她所希望的告别仪式，同时还要保护地球环境呢？

If Arthur is a direct descendant of Septimus, his mother or grandmother's age is more of a limiting factor for childbirth than his father.

如果亚瑟是西帕提姆斯的直系后代，对于生孩子来说，他的母亲或者祖母的年龄是一个更为重要的控制因素。

Whatever you do, don't serve Grandma Betty for dinner!

无论你做什么，你不会把祖母贝蒂作为菜上晚饭餐桌的！

My grandmother is going to celebrate her seventieth birthday.

我的祖母快70 岁了。

Tomorrow is grandmother's seventieth birthday.

明天是祖母的70岁生日。

My grandmother was a farmer who lived in a Shropshire hamlet," reveals the 49-yearold from Montgomery, Powys."

49岁的约翰来自波厄斯郡的蒙哥马利。他解释道，我的祖母是一个农场主，住在什罗普郡的一个小村庄里。

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。