As if on a parchment map, the light spots on this patchwork show abandoned plots.

这像一张羊皮纸地图, 光点显示了被放弃的计划。

As if. He was in your basket.

怎么会？在你的车篮里。

I felt as if he'd never know fatigue.

我觉得像永远也不会疲倦。

He knew it was special—for a start it was in really good condition, as if it had been just extracted from the animal's jawbone.

知道它——因为刚开始的时候它保存非常完，像刚从动物的颌骨弄下来的。

It's almost as if he's having a go at the polite siennas and decorous burnt umbers of the drawing-room paintings he'd had to sell in the Hague and London.

这几乎就像是在评判着那些有着文雅的铬黄色和深赭色的客厅画，那些不得不送去海牙和伦敦销售的作品。

" Yes--very foolish: as if I took notice! " replied Catherine in a peevish tone. " And where is the sense of that? "

“是的，傻气，像我会注意似的！”凯瑟琳回答，怨声怨气的。“那又有什么意思呢？”

Perhaps that is why we explore the starry skies, as if answering a primal calling to know ourselves and our true ancestral homes.

可能这就是为什么我们要不断探索星空，就像回应最初的召唤，了解我们自己以及我们真正的祖籍。

It's as if they were in some sense cosmic beings in violent and lovely contrast with us suburban creatures.

从某种意义，们似乎是宇宙人，同我们这些凡夫俗子形成了强烈而鲜明的对照。

We often use the past subjunctive in subordinate clauses that begin with as though, as if, and if, as well as with the verb wish.

我们经常在从句中使用过去虚拟语气，从句以 as though，as if，and if 还有 wish 开头。

It seems as if he enjoyed some kind of divine protection.

似乎享有某种天的保护。

He acted as if he had never lived in England before.

的举动就像从未在英国生活过一样。

And you just imagine the sense of wonder in a baby when it first discovers that, merely by uttering a sound, it can get objects to move across a room as if by magic, and maybe even into its mouth.

你可以想象，当一个婴儿第一次发现，仅仅通过发出一个声音，它就能让物体像中了魔法一样在房间里移动，甚至可能进入它的嘴里。

Others were found in embraces as if huddled together as they burned.

其尸体被发现时抱在一起，就像们被烧时蜷缩在一起。

As if they were not good enough.

像们做得不够似的。

It was as if a neutron bomb had exploded destroying nothing but killing all life.

这像是一次中子炸弹爆炸，什么也没有毁坏但却杀死了所有生命。

And urged, as if with lance in hand, his charger's foaming speed.

驱策着，像手里拿着枪, 的战马口吐泡沫的加速着。

Prince Andrew stopped and made a grimace, as if expecting something unpleasant.

安德烈公爵站住，皱了皱眉，仿佛料到会发生什么不愉快的事。

It sounds as if you, as if you, it sounds as if you.

听起来像你，你听起来，听起来你像。

Harry pulled the door open, they ran inside. Hermione Granger was shrinking against the wall opposite, looking as if she was about to faint. The troll was advancing on her, knocking the sinks off the walls as it went.

哈利把门拉开，两人冲了进去。赫敏格兰杰缩在对面的墙边，似乎随时都有可能晕倒。巨怪正在朝她逼近，它一边走，一边把水池撞得与墙脱开了。

For the little prince asked me abruptly-- as if seized by a grave doubt-- " It is true, isn't it, that sheep eat little bushes? "

“羊吃小灌木，这是真，对吗？”