When the play was over, he had another drink.

Well, it's too late to go in now-the play has already started!

嗯, 现在太晚了,戏已经开演了,我们进不去了.

Broadway wasn't that crowded on this cold winter night, even though it was near theater time.

百老汇在这个寒冷的冬夜, 即使在戏院的夜场开演时刻,也并不那么拥挤.

The curtain had been raised on a new act.

新的一幕戏剧已经开演.

What rot that it is not open on Sundays!

星期天老不开演真是荒唐!

We can pick up the tickets an hour before the play begins.

我们可以在话剧开演前一小时去取票.

A magnificent way to initiate the 1999 concert season.

这次伟大的表演拉开1999年音乐季的序幕!

Between them they have produced a startling reduction in poverty and inequality.

是他们一起为巴西的反贫困和反不平等拉开了序幕.

To introduce with or as if with a prelude.

开头用或似乎用序曲来引入.

Her little song about the rain, her cries of surprise, had been only a preliminary.

她唱的那支下雨的歌 以及 她大惊小怪的喊叫声, 仅仅是个序曲.

The ground was broken for a new library.

破土建新的图书馆.

The plough sliced through the earth.

犁破土向前.

The ground has been broken for a new railway.

一条新的铁路已经破土动工了.

People sometimes drag through life because of a chronic sleep deficit.

人们有时因长期睡眠不足而疲疲塌塌地度过一生.

The police accepted his story as true.

警察对他的话信以为真.

So there's no doubt that we have a long way to go.

所以,毫不怀疑,我们有很长的路要走.

She had no doubt that this was the surgeon.

她毫不怀疑,这就是那位军医了.

Oh, I don't quarrel with your system; I've no doubt it's excellent.

哦, 我并不反对你们的规矩, 我毫不怀疑这是很好的办法.

" I haven't the slightest doubt you will make a success.

" 我毫不怀疑你会成功.

Those who survived the ship wreck of the Titanic were certainly lucky.

那些经历泰坦尼克号海难仍生还的人无疑是幸运的.

Doctors gave her just a 15 % chance of surviving.

她的身体烧伤面积超过82%,医生宣布她只有15%的生还机会.