I've brought an old book-he'd written down some of his mother's recipes.

我有古书，他写下的他母亲的食谱。

This is a queer old book I picked up at a stall yesterday

这是我昨天在书摊子上偶然买到的珍奇的古书。

In 1863, Professor Otto Lindenbrock found a secret message in an old book he had recently bought.

1863年，教授奥拓·林登布朗克在他新买的古书中发现了个秘密信。

He was smart from a young age, learning old Chinese books.

他从小就聪明，学习中国古书。

" We got lost in a tomb, " said Jack. " But we were saved by an ancient book."

“我们在坟墓里迷路了，”杰克说。 “但我们是被古书救了。”

The D.H.C. looked at him nervously. There were those strange rumours of old forbidden books hidden in a safe in the Controller's study.

主任紧张地望他。有些离奇的谣言，说是总统书斋的个保险箱里些被禁止的古书。

The castle's library was dark, but the king knew what he was looking for: an ancient book filled with knowledge from centuries past.

城堡的图书馆漆黑片，但国王知道他要找的东西：古书，上面记载几个世纪以前医治魔法创伤的办法。

As desertification and war impoverished the region, families held on to the ancient books even as they faced desperate poverty and near-starvation.

随荒漠化和战争使该地区陷入贫困，即使面临极度贫困和几近饥饿的情况，许多家庭仍保留这些古书。

Browse the vintage books and posters in Plaza de Armas, then take the short walk to Plaza de la Catedral where fortunes are told and salsa spills from beneath the arches.

在阿玛斯广场浏览古书和海报，然后走小段路到大教堂广场，在那里有算命的地方，人们也会在拱门下跳萨尔萨舞。

You don't, you absolutely don't have to believe in the deities of the ancient books to know that spiritual longing is real, and that humanity is steeped in the sublime.

你不知道，你绝对不必相信古书上的神灵，就知道精神上的渴望是真实的，人性是沉浸在崇高之中的。

Magic is a great thing and scarcely any one knows anything about it except a few people in old books—and Mary a little, because she was born in India where there are fakirs.

魔法是件伟大的事情，除了古书上的少数人之外，几乎没有人对它无所知——玛丽略知二，因为她出生在有苦行僧的印度。

In an ancient and mysterious book Yi Jing, or The Book of Changes, number " 6" was thought to be a Yin character, meaning feminine or negative, while number " 9" was thought to be Yang, meaning masculine or positive.

在古书《易经》中，数字“6”被认为是个阴字，意思是阴数，而数字“9”则被认为是阳，意思是阳数。