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She hung the coat on the hook by the doorway.

她把外套挂在门口的挂钩上。

The scale showed his weight had increased by five pounds.

体重秤显示他的体重增加了五磅。

She maintains the rose garden by pruning and watering each plant daily.

她通过修剪和水来维护玫瑰园。

The hiker survived by building a shelter and starting a fire in the wilderness.

通过搭建庇护所和生火，徒步旅行者在荒野中生存了下来。

The ant committed suicide by diving into honey.

蚂蚁跳进蜂蜜里自杀了。

Reporters intercepted him as he tried to leave by the rear entrance.

他想从后门溜走, 记者把他截住了。

The parcels of drugs were intercepted by the Customs House before they were delivered.

这些成包的毒品在运到前海关截获了。

He did it by way of helping me.

他这做的目的在于帮助我。

By helpful kindness the teacher broke down the new boy’s shyness.

老师和蔼可亲的态度减轻了这个新来的孩子的羞怯。

I haven’t actually met Dr. Galston, but I know him by sight of course.

我不曾真正拜会过高尔斯顿博士，不过我认识他。

I was haunted by his last words to me.

他向我说的最后的话萦绕在我的心头。

A wrongdoer is constantly haunted by the fear of discovery.

作恶者经常心中发觉。

By gravitation the sun and planets act and react upon one another.

太阳与行星通过引力发挥作用并相互影响。

By Gosh! I never heard that before.

哎呀，真是从来没有听说过的事！

The film was taken by a camera mounted on a hang-glider.

这部影片是用摄影机系在悬挂式滑翔机上拍摄的。

He was saved from the gallows by a lastminute reprieve.

最后一刻的缓刑令把他从绞架上解救了下来。

Formation and development of ground fissure are controlled by neotectonics.

地裂缝的形成和发展受新构造运动控制。

All commercial nuclear power is provided by fission at the present time.

目前所有的商用核动力都是通过核裂变产生的。

By the time firefighters were called the house was well ablaze.

消防队员接到火警电话时，房子已是一片火海。

A firefighter was overcome by fumes at a blaze in a plastics factory.

一名消防队员在一家塑料厂的火灾中烟熏倒了。