A reaction generally remains fixed in elevation even though it carries a force.

Light can be trusted to curve only in a vertical plane.

可确信光线仅在垂直面内作曲线传播.

The town of Reigate is spread out hundreds of feet below.

赖盖特镇向下绵延好几百英尺.

The plain stretches for miles.

这片平原绵延数里.

The mountains rolled away to a distant horizon.

群山向远处的地平线绵延而去。

I stepped over a broken piece of wood.

我跨过一块破木头。

The little boy cannot draw the cork.

这个小男孩不能拔出软木塞.

He drew the cork from the bottle.

他把瓶口的软木塞拔了出来.

Pine is a soft wood.

松木是软木.

I stopped it with a cork.

我用软木塞塞住它.

This cork fits in nicely.

这个软木塞正好塞得进.

Soft wood damages easily.

软木容易损坏.

He had his fling before he was drafted.

他在应征入伍之前尽情行乐了一番.

It was evidently a pleasure-boat.

这是一条行乐的船.

The band struck up as the distinguished guests entered.

贵宾走进时,乐队开始奏乐.

The band played in while the guests were arriving.

客人抵达时,那个乐队奏乐以表欢迎.

They played the old year out.

他们奏乐送走旧岁.

But the latest boom has proved a curse as well as a blessing.

然而,最新一轮的经济繁荣将会是福祸并存.

I always encounter good luck and bad luck at the same time.

对我来说,福祸总是双至.

These are facts of technology and economics, and are mixed with blessing.

这些是技术和经济的现实, 而且是福祸掺半.

Number of these old street design, almost all anti-all-doors, to form a bridge Old Streets landscape.

而这些老店号的街面设计, 几乎都是清一色的排门, 形成古街河桥的一大景观.