John sailed for three years before the mast.

He has served before the mast for 20 years.

他已当了20年海员.

But now I find that every man before the mast knows more than I do.

可我发现船上每个人知道得都比我多.

He spent ten years before the mast.

他当了十年的海员.

He wants to sail before the mast.

他想当一名普通海员.

Before the mast like you!'

像你一样,在船上开始的. ”

Your proposal will be set before the general manager.

你的建议会提交给总经理.

Selling the old clothes must be set before buying new ones.

必须先把旧衣服卖掉再买新的.

Was not that a dainty dish To set before the king?

那可不是放在国王桌前,十分可口的一餐 吗 ?

His mind ranged over the problems set before him.

他在考虑摆在他面前的那些问题.

A whole new building is being set before our school.

整个新大楼被建在我们学校前面.

The shore was set before him like a bit of scenery on a stage.

海岸犹如一幅舞台上的布景,展现在他眼前.

Food and wine were set before him and he ate and refreshed himself.

在他面前摆上了佳肴美酒,他饱食了一顿,恢复了精神.

Determination gives you the resolve to keep going in spite of the roadblocks lay before you.

尽管前方的路布满障碍,决心能让你坚定地前进.

The town lay before us.

那座镇位于咱们前面.

Slaughterd like animals, the victims lay before him.

像畜狌一样被屠杀的死者, 躺满了他眼前.

New challenges lay before the children of Israel.

新的挑战摆在以色列孩子的面前.

A fine view of the valley lay before the tourists.

山谷的优美景色展现在游客面前.

The world lay before her-she could do whatever she chose.

世界展开在她的面前,她可以做她要做的一切.

The most dangerous and exciting travel lay before them.

在他们面前的那段路程最危险紧张.

The valley lay before us.

山谷展现在我们眼前.