At planting and harvest time we didn't go to school at all.

In midsummer every town is impossibly crowded.

仲夏时节，每个城市都出奇地拥挤。

She was only twelve then.

那时节她才12岁.

At that time we used to go swimming.

那时节我们常去游泳.

The house is unsafe since the foundations were undermined by floods.

这栋房子不安全,因为地基被洪水损坏了.

The foundations of the house are insecure.

这房屋的地基不牢固.

It is now that the spadework has to be done to lay firm foundations for later success.

现在应该着手做一些准备工作以便为日后的成功打下坚实基础。

The foundations have subsided.

地基下沉.

The builders are now beginning to lay the foundations of the new school.

建筑工人正开始给新校舍打地基。

The peace treaty rests on shaky foundations.

这项和平条约建于不稳固的基础上.

If the foundations are flawed the house will come tumbling down.

如果地基不牢，房子将会倒塌。

Having laid the foundations of material prosperity, Solon turned to the constitution.

在打下物质繁荣的基础后, 梭伦便着手制定宪法.

The foundations have sunk.

地基下陷了.

The foundation becomes solid after tamping.

打夯以后,地基就瓷实了.

The country has a weak economic foundation.

这个国家的(经济)底子薄.

The allegations were without foundation.

这些指控没有根据。

The theory made the greatest pretence of having a scientific foundation.

那学说号称最具有科学基础.

Our economy continues to grow, our financial foundation remains solid, our society remains pluralistic , and our politicians continue to debate openly on all the topical issues.

香港的经济继续蓬勃增长, 财政基础依然稳固, 社会维持多元化.

to lay the foundation stone of the new museum

为新建博物馆奠基

We will then have a firmer foundation of fact on which to build theories.

那样我们将会获得一个建立理论所需的更为牢固的事实基础。

With the change of the economic foundation the entire immense superstructure is more or less rapidly transformed.

随着经济基础的变化,整个庞大的上层建筑也会不同程度地发生迅速变革.