曾经

I axed her once if she would want pipes and t'ings put into her body.

我问过她是否想把导管之类的东西植入体内。

Jack, you shipped with the Admiral once, didn't you?.

杰克，和舰队司令一起在船上工作过，对吧。

Quite a lot of actors have built their careers on his plays.

相当多的演员靠演出他写的戏剧为职业。

America imported Mexican farm labourers under its Bracero programme.

美国巴拉西罗工程也从墨西哥招募农场工人。

He is an elderly gentleman who had had a cataract operation.

他是一位动过白内障手术的老人。

Imperceptible, we beside this once soporous elephant, begin to send force already.

不知不觉间,我们身旁这头酣睡的大象,然开始发力。

Gandhi had led nonviolent and noncooperation movements.

甘地领导过非暴力不合作运动。

I have descanted on this subject before.

我详细论述过这个主题。

He admitted he had done her wrong and asked for forgiveness.

他承认冤枉她，并且请求原谅。

Cathy had been a martyr to her gruff, domineering husband.

凯茜是她那粗暴专横的丈夫的牺牲品。

The juniority rash smile would also owning ever?

还会拥有年少轻狂的微笑吗？

I went through a long obsession with potlatch.

我很久对potlatch着迷。

This mountain was the site for a quarry.

这座山有一个采石场。

We had a good innings in the boom after the war.

我们在战后繁荣的年代里, 有过一个时期很走运。

The finds from these burial grounds point to the existence of a prosperous matriarchal society.

这些墓地中发现的东西说明有过一个昌盛的母系社会。

There were dire warnings about the dangers of watching too much TV.

有人就看电视太多的危害性提出严重警告。

I forwent it with a smile because I had once cried to treasure it.

怎样翻译"笑着遗忘是因为哭着铭记"呢??

The subject was hotly debated among the members of the committee.

这个问题在委员会的委员中作过热烈的辩论。

I had fondly imagined that riding a mule would be easy.

我天真地以为骑骡子很容易。

I felt shame that I had ever joyed in his discomfiture or pain.

我很羞愧对他幸灾乐祸过。