and then

The engine was pulled apart for modifications and then reassembled.

发动机被拆开改,再组装起来。

Three pompom balls magically pass through three cups and then magically turn into four balls!

三个球魔法般穿过3个杯子，不可思议地变成四个球！

I like to smoke a big cigar every now and then.

我喜欢不时地抽一支大雪茄。

The paradox of earth is that it cradles life and then entombs life.

大地的奥妙在于它既生长万物, 亦埋葬万物。

The bloodsucker was put to death by the peasants there and then.

吸血鬼当场立即被农民杀掉了。

"The sick man felt dizzy, faltered a few steps and then fell."

"那病人感到头晕,摇摇晃晃地迈了几步就摔倒了。"

We got married secretly and then presented our parents with a fait accompli.

我们是秘密结婚的,才告诉父母。

"Her voice faltered, and then she lost consciousness."

"她含糊不清地咕噜了几声,接着便失去了知觉。"

The thieves took the jewels and then cleaned out.

那些贼拿了首饰, 匆匆而去。

The workmen dug a hole, mended the pipe, and then filled the hole in again.

工人们挖了个洞, 修补好管道, 又把洞填平。

We talked until midnight and then separated.

我们谈到午夜才分手。

She does now and then hector a little.

她有时会表现出作威作福的样子。

He’s been through the wringer lately, what with his divorce, and then losing his job.

他最近历尽艰辛，先是离婚，之又丢了工作。

And then, Lieutenant Gillenormand sometimes came in his uniform, with the tricolored cockade.

并且那杜勒中尉有时还穿上军装，戴上三色帽徽来探望他。

Hammer the nails in and then hang these pictures on them.

"用锤把钉子敲进去,把照片挂上去。"

In the first instance, notify the police and then contact your insurance company.

先通知警方，同保险公司联系。

Step off twenty feet and then place a marker in the ground.

先步测20英尺, 再在地上做出标记。

Step out ten feet and then put a marker in the ground.

步测十英尺, 在地上做出标记。

"The sick child moaned a little, and then fell asleep."

"这个生病的孩子稍许呻吟了几声,来就睡着了。"

You have first got to motivate the children and then to teach them.

你首先得激发孩子的学习兴趣, 再去教他们。