was

Viewed from the top of Mount Tai, the sunrise was indeed a spectacle.

从泰山顶上看去，日出真个奇观。

The businessman was sent to prison for trying to corrupt a tax official with money.

那个商人因企图向税务官员行贿而被判入狱。

Her friends asserted that she was innocent.

她的朋友言她无罪的。

Inspectors checked that there was adequate ventilation.

检查员已检查过，通风良好。

What a miserable old devil he was!

他多么可恶的吝啬鬼呀！

He solemnly declared that it was true.

他郑重声明此事属实。

Thereupon, we knew, our endeavor was valuable.

于，知道，的努力有价值的！

The police established that she was innocent.

警察查明她无罪的。

He was fired, but was later reinstated.

他被解雇了, 但后来又恢复了原职。

We persuaded Harry that he was wrong.

使亨利相信他错了。

I felt feeble when I was ill.

生病的时候感到很虚弱。

I scented that all was not well.

觉得一切都不正常。

It would seem that he was right.

看来他倒对的。

The dog sensed that I was afraid.

这只狗感觉到害怕了。

I slapped him when he was bold.

他淘气的时候打了他。

He stammered most when he was nervous.

他一紧张往往口吃。

He swore that his story was true.

他发誓说他的故事真实的。

He was oblivious of what was happening.

他已经忘却发生什么事了。

He pleaded that he was not guilty.

他申辩自己无罪。

I ate as if there was no tomorrow.

不顾后果地狂吃。