She stood in the wings and waited for her cue to go on.

The gulls flew off, wings flapping.

海鸥扑打着双翅飞走了。

The scarlet of the wings shades into pink at the tips.

猩红的翅膀到了翼端渐变成浅红。

The plane dipped its wings.

机翼向下倾斜。

With a flap of its wings, the bird was gone.

鸟振翅飞走了。

That's not just because the host, Alex Trebek, briefly regrew a mustache after 13 clean-shaven years, but also because some contestants showed they could still rile an audience.

不仅是因为主持人亚历克斯·特里贝克（Alex Trebek）留起了胡子（之前13年他都是把胡子剃得干干净净），而且是因为仍有些选手表明自己能刺激观众。

There is no better man to handle a situation like that than Sir Alex.

弗格处理这种事是再合适不过的人选。

" It's a very experienced team," adds Sir Alex.

“他们很有经验，”弗格森爵士说。

It is not my business but Sir Alex knows the best way to handle it.

虽然我管不了这事，但是弗格清楚该怎么处理。

" I thought before the game it may have been a problem," said Sir Alex.

“我赛前想我们可能会有麻烦，”弗格森爵士说。

" The simple reason we lost was possession," Sir Alex added.

“简单的原因是我们丢了控球权，”爵爷说。

"World class" was how Sir Alex described his performance to me.

“世界级”是弗格森爵士对他的描述。

Years after players have left United, they still get calls from Sir Alex.

曼联球员离队数年后，仍会接到弗格森爵士的电话。

Sir Alex has gone on record saying that was too much.

费用大约有4000万。弗格森爵士说那太多了。

" That's why we have to play them," says Sir Alex.

“这就是我们让他们比赛的原因，”爵爷说。

Sir Alex knows everything about his players, even their toilet habits.

弗格森爵士知晓手下球员的一切，甚至包括他们的如厕习惯。

" He's been offered a new contract, yes," said Sir Alex.

“他得到了新合同，”弗格森爵士说。

Mobile games developer Rovio, with a billion downloads for its angry birds game, recently also claimed top spot with its latest game sequel, amazing Alex.

移动游戏开发商Rovio的《愤怒的小鸟》（Angry Birds）游戏下载次数达10亿次，近来该公司最新的游戏作品《神奇的阿力》（Amazing Alex）也荣登榜首。

Homosexuals in public life are now coming out of the closet.

公众人物中的同性恋者如今正逐步亮相。

It seems that coming out of the closet was born as a mixture of two metaphors: a debutante proudly stepping into the arms of a community and a shocking secret being kept in hiding.

看起来出柜的出现是两个隐喻词的汇合：公开参加同一群体的社交活动，以及一个隐藏着的惊人秘密。

Among 16 students, there were seven divorces, including one that involved coming out of the closet;

在16名学生中，有7位离异，其中一位还公开了自己的性取向；