It's rather tedious if characters talk like pastors a sermon.

Pastors are called by God to that role to oversee the church.

牧师就是蒙召去肩负这个角色,负责监察教会.

He had served so many high-class citizens, the rich, the governors, and the new-rich wannabes.

他侍奉了很多上层人物, 富翁, 政客, 和新贵们.

I walloped him at darts.

我在掷镖游戏中远远胜过了他.

She walloped the ball ( for ) miles.

她把球打出很远很远.

I walloped him attennis.

我在网球赛时把他打得无招架之力.

The essence and pathogenesis of Yin-deficiency syndrome was investigated with modern medical theory here.

用现代医学理论阐明阴虚证的本质具有重大科学意义,但我国半个世纪的研究未能取得根本突破.

Genuine mystical experiences are not as suspect now as they were half a century ago.

半个世纪之前,真实的神秘体验并不像今天那样令人怀疑.

Work-at-home schemes have been arounda half-century.

在家工作的诈骗伎俩已有逾半个世纪的历史.

You mean year or half a century?

你是说半年前还是半个世纪前?

This happened half a century ago.

这是半个世纪前的事了.

Lao Fengxiang is old and famous store of half a century old.

老凤祥银楼是半个世纪的百年老店了.

Half a century on, the euphoria is long gone.

半个世纪过去了, 当时的欢欣鼓舞已早早烟消云散.

Over the past half-century the city's population has climbed steeply and steadily.

在过去的 半 个世纪里,拉斯维加斯城的人口稳定快速地增长.

It will complete one of the most remarkable transfer sagas in English football.

到时候,英格兰史上最有名的转会传奇故事之一将落下帷幕.

He wrote hurriedly , in scrabbling hand writing.

他潦草地急急书写.

He is busy at the desk, scrabbling for application papers.

他在书桌上翻来翻去, 寻找申请书.

Cold as it is, the children play outdoors.

虽然天气冷, 但孩子们仍在户外玩.

We are hungry, eat the food.

“过来,天气冷了,试试妈妈给你新打的毛衣. ”

Cold as it is, my brother wears only a shirt.

尽管天气冷, 我哥哥只穿了一件衬衫.

Don't bitch about the cold all day long! Do some work!

别一天到晚抱怨天气冷了! 干点活吧!