They created and took advantage of rising property values and thought in terms of profitable business.

Of course, the investment was a good one.

当然, 这一回投资是有利可图的.

Those oil shares were a good investment, ie have been profitable.

那些石油股票是有利可图的投资.

His hand was in every unlawful pie.

任何有利可图的非法勾当,他都要插一手.

In the mountains the paths wind along mountain ridges and one can easily get lost.

大山里峰回路转,很容易迷路.

More story content, and more variation in setting.

更多的故事情节, 更多的变化(峰回路转下,也出现了马桶机? )

Can the economy be revived after the London Summit of G 20?

G20伦敦峰会之后世界经济能否峰回路转?

We were walking along the path which was winding through high peaks.

我们走在峰回路转的山路上.

In fact, we had begun to set things to rights as early as 1975.

其实, 拨乱反正在一九七五年就开始了.

That was the most important thing we did to set things right.

这是最根本的拨乱反正.

All is concord in the woods.

森林里一切都和睦相处.

Brothers and sisters do not always agree as well as they should.

兄弟姐妹理应和睦相处,然而事实则不尽如此.

Aren't you ever just scared of breaking apart at the thought of it?

思前想后,你不怕精神崩溃?

After much consideration, I decided to attend this training.

我思前想后还是决定参加这个培训.

Our factory follows the principle of maintaining our independence, initiative and self-reliance .

本厂奉行独立自主, 自力更生 的原则.

Now that Tony has a company, he is his own man.

既然托尼有了自己的公司, 他就可以独立自主了.

The people who settled area were hard working and independent.

住在此处的人工作努力独立自主.

She likes being her own mistress, and not having to work for someone else.

她喜欢独立自主, 不必为别人工作.

He likes to be his own master.

他喜欢独立自主.

Diana bumps into her friend, Steve.

黛安娜和她的朋友史蒂夫不期而遇.

I bumped into Jack at the bar.

我在酒吧和杰克不期而遇.