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Sloping walls on the bulk of the building create an optical illusion.

大楼主体的斜墙给人造成一种视错觉。

It's an uphill battle but I think we're going to win.

虽然这是一场艰苦的斗争，但我相信我们会取得胜利。

Good luck is when an opportunity comes along and you're prepared for it.

好运就是当机会来临时，你早已做好了准备。

The action is an open violation of the Vienna Convention.

该行为公然违背了《维也纳公约》。

He lived on an invalidity pension which came as a weekly giro.

他靠每周领取的作为病残养老金的直接转账救济支票过日子。

He then held the man in an armlock until police arrived.

然后他反扭住那名男子的手臂让他动弹不得，直到警察赶到。

He was jailed for five years as an alleged British spy.

他被指控为英国间谍，入狱关押了5年。

Beauty is an attitude. It has nothing to do with age.

美是一种态度，与年龄无关。

An attempt by anti-abortionists to tighten the rules was defeated.

反堕胎者所作的加强法规的尝试失败了。

"Kathleen" was, as its 1892 subtitle asserted, "An Irish Drama".

正如1892年剧本的副标题所强调的，《凯瑟琳》是一部“爱尔兰戏剧”。

He will now face a disciplinary hearing for having an affair.

他因有外遇而要面临纪律听证会的裁决。

He once told an interviewer that he didn't even like rock music.

他曾告诉一位采访者，他甚至都不喜欢摇滚乐。

It remained an exceptionally rare book until it was reprinted in 1918.

在1918年再版之前，这本书一直非常罕见。

He actually became convinced that the nurses had an unanswerable case.

他实际上已经相信了护士们的情况确实如此。

The shallow sea bed yields up an abundance of food.

浅海床提供了丰富的食物。