Brahmins will not be ready to be converted – they are already higher than everybody.

But brahmins were against printing.

但是婆罗门抗拒印刷.

It is also good to be a Brahmin.

在这世上,事奉沙门是乐,事奉婆罗门也是乐.

Quite early in its career Buddhism came into conflict with the growing pretensions of the Brahmins.

佛教创立之初,很快就同婆罗门日益增长的矫饰自负发生了冲突.

Beyond cause , beyond effect and designated as Brahman the Ultimate Truth.

它是超越因果而被指定为婆罗门的根本真理.

So brahmins have touched the feet of non-brahmins – which would have been impossible.

这样子婆罗门便会碰触 非 婆罗门的脚-这在过去是不可能的事.

They were wretched , flimsy things, but cooking-pots of any kind were always difficult to get.

那些锅子, 一例是些个怕摸怕碰的残次品, 然而任是哪一种炊具,永远都绝难搞到手.

There is a minimal quantity of imperfection in the batch.

这批产品的残次品极少.

There are many inferior porcelain vases in this batch whose causes we have to find out.

这批陶瓷花瓶残次品太多,我们一定要找出问题所在.

I found myself in water only three feet deep.

我发现脚下的水只有3英尺深。

Four foot should be seen as an absolute minimum.

绝对不能比4英尺再少了。

The House ( ie Members of the House of Commons ) rose at 10 pm.

下议院已于晚上10点钟散会.

It's eighteen hundred hours, ie 6 pm.

现在是十八点整(下午6点).

The lady at the tourist office told me it opened at 1 pm.

旅行社的那位小姐告诉我下午一点开门.

A wall clock showed 2.10 pm.

墙上的一只钟指着下午二点十分.

an interview with the PM

对首相的采访

I'm tied up in a meeting until 3 pm.

我开会直到下午叁点钟方可脱身.

The city passed an ordinance compelling all outdoor lighting to be switched off at 9.00 PM.

该市通过一条法令强令晚上九点关闭一切室外照明.

At 9 pm the prisoners are locked in for the night.

晚9时把犯人锁进牢房过夜.

He checked off at 5 pm.

他下午五点钟下班.

There is no parking between 9 am and 6 pm.

上午9时至下午6时禁止停放机动车辆.