I heard a playback of one of the tapes.

It would be uneconomical to send a brand new tape.

寄一盘新磁带过去不合算。

The heated gas is piped through a coil surrounded by water.

受热气体通过水中的盘管输送。

Futures prices recovered from sharp early declines to end with moderate losses.

期货价格在早盘深幅下跌后出现反弹，收盘时未见严重损失。

Remove the meat with a fork and divide it among four plates.

用餐叉把肉叉走，分到4个盘里。

Drop the dough onto a baking sheet with a teaspoon.

用茶匙把生面团舀到烤盘上。

low buildings with flat roofs

平顶矮建筑物

They drove the ponies into a corral.

他们把矮种马赶进了畜栏。

She put it down on the low table.

她把它放在了矮桌上。

Moira stretched herself out on the lower bench.

莫伊拉在较矮的长椅上躺下了。

She was a little short in stature.

她个子较矮。

Cissie was round-shouldered and dumpy.

锡西不仅驼背，而且又矮又胖。

The bushfire actually helped to burn off a lot of dead undergrowth.

林区大火实际上有助于清除很多枯死的矮灌木。

This is when geraniums and petunias come into their own.

这是天竺葵和矮牵牛盛开的时节。

A blackbird flew down and perched on the parapet outside his window.

一只乌鸫飞下来，停在他窗外的矮墙上。

He was short and stocky, and had a thick neck.

他矮壮结实，脖子很粗。

Bess was self-conscious about being shorter than her two friends.

贝丝因比她的两个朋友个子都矮而感到很不自在。

He was short and fat, with a large beer belly.

他又矮又胖，挺着个大啤酒肚。

I heard them coming, crashing through the undergrowth, before I saw them.

还没看到他们，我便听到他们穿过矮树丛过来的声音。

He's like some dreamy kid playing on his own.

他就像是个自娱自乐的爱幻想的孩子。

Though he had a temper and could be nasty, it never lasted.

虽然他爱发脾气，而且有时还很讨厌，但向来都只是一阵儿。