Can you reach your arm up to that book on the top shelf?

The querulous old man refused to be put on the shelf.

那个爱抱怨的老人不肯让人撇在一边.

He reached for a tin of tobacco on the shelf behind him.

他伸手去够身后架子上的一罐烟叶。

Will you please hand down that book from the shelf?

请你把书架上那本书拿下来好 吗 ?

He transferred the book from a table to a shelf.

他把这本书从桌子上转放到架子上.

Please lift the box down from the shelf for me.

请帮我把这只箱子从搁板上抬下来.

The teacher helped his pupils make up the lessons they had missed.

教师给学生补课.

His parents are trying to make up to him for the restrictions of urban living.

他的父母正试图弥补他在城市生活的局限。

The book is there for people to read and make up their own mind.

书摆在那儿，供人们阅读后再作决定。

He had invented an imaginary son, in order to make up for his real son's failings.

为了弥补现实中儿子的不足之处，他就想象出了一个儿子。

He just could not make up the leeway from the earlier stages in which Ryan scored well.

瑞安在前几轮得分很高，他现在再想赶也赶不上了。

She couldn't make up her mind whether to go or not.

她又想去,又不想去,拿不定主意.

A conservatory would make up for the fact that we were refused planning permission for a roof terrace.

我们建屋顶平台的计划被驳回了，要是能盖一间温室也算一种补偿。

Leave this notice hanging on your door, asking the servant to make up your room.

留张便条挂在你房门上, 请服务员把你的房间整理一下.

I prised off the metal rim surrounding one of the dials.

我把其中一个刻度盘的金属边撬开了。

The surrounding land is low and marshy.

周围的地低洼而多沼泽.

Standing in the watchtower, we admired the surrounding scenes.

我们站在碉楼上, 欣赏四周的景色.

The pond mirrors the surrounding trees.

那个池塘映出周围的树木.

There's almost a giddiness surrounding the talks in Houston.

人们对休斯敦的会谈几乎过于热衷。

The development of the site will have implications for the surrounding countryside.

这个地点的开发将会影响周围的乡村。

Thousands of refugees are packed into over-crowded towns and villages.

成千上万的难民涌入拥挤不堪的城镇和村庄。