The night sky is occasionally host to the transient visitors known as comets and meteors.

We can see comets only when they come close to the earth.

只有当彗星接近地球时,我们才能看得见它们.

Most stars probably have their quota of planets, meteorids, comets, and asteroids.

多数恒星也许还拥有若干行星 、 流星 、 彗星和小行星.

As comets go, it is a whopper.

就彗星而言，它可是个庞然大物。

The central character is a bad man who shoots people and gets his comeuppance.

主要人物是一个持枪杀人的坏蛋，最终恶贯满盈。

Well done old bean , another blighter gets his comeuppance , well done.

干的漂亮, 又一个家伙得到了报应, 实在是漂亮.

He got his comeuppance when the bully thrashed him.

他被混混修理是罪有应得.

The tyrant President got his comeuppance when his country was invaded and conquered.

当他的国家被攻克时,那位暴虐的总统得到了他应得的惩罚.

COMEX gold for June delivery fell $ 9.60 to settle at $ 921.70 an ounce.

纽约商品交易所6月期货金价下跌9.60美元,现每盎司921.70美元.

COMEX gold for April delivery rose dollar 21.10 to settle at dollar 927.80 an ounce.

纽约商品交易所黄金四月的交货上涨21.10美元收于美元927.80一盎司.

Comex futures edged higher on the devalued dollar as did corn, while copper retreated midday.

纽约商业交易所期货在美元贬值仍保持较高位置, 而铜在中午就退缩了.

COMEX gold for April delivery fell 10 cents to $ 942.50 an ounce.

纽交所四月交割期金下跌10美分至942.50每盎司.

Another trader said COMEX copper quiet trading, the shock zone.

另一位交易员称COMEX期铜交投淡静, 区间震荡.

A bean in liberty is better than a comfit in prison.

闲散的豆子总比监禁的糖果要强.

The next thing for them to do is to eat the comfit.

他们下面要做的事情是吃蜜饯.

Ned put his arm around her, trying to comfort her.

内德搂着她，想安慰她。

She took her in her arms and tried to comfort her.

她把她揽进怀里，尽力安慰她。

These figures may look good on paper but are cold comfort to the islanders themselves.

这些数字理论上看来可能不错，不过对岛民们起不到安慰的作用。

The bombs fell in the sea, many too close for comfort.

这些炸弹落入海中，很多离岸边太近，令人担忧。

The family continues to be the primary source of care and comfort for people as they grow older.

随着年龄的增长，家庭仍然是人们获得关爱和安慰的主要源泉。

This will enable the audience to sit in comfort while watching the shows.

这样能够让观众舒舒服服地坐着看表演。