What do professors and academics sitting in their ivory towers know about the real world?

那些在象牙塔里的教授和学者对真实世界又少？

And then on to Katherine,sitting desolately,no sign of life except for her shallow breathing.

然后去凯瑟琳屋，她垂头丧气地着，除了浅弱的呼吸声外，没有一点生机。

Who's the old scag sitting next to him?

|他旁边的老家伙是谁？

Something must have happened to her. She has been sitting there musing for hours.

"她一定是有什么事了,一连几小时在那里沉思默想。"

An hour later they were still sitting there talking nineteen to the dozen.

一小时后他们还在那里说个停。

Tom gratefully took in the comfortable sitting room.

汤姆感激地接受了那间舒适的起居室。

They are sitting on that particular idea.

他们在压制那个特别的想法。

She was still sitting before the looking-glass with a peignoir thrown over her thin shoulders.

她还在镜台前把一件宽大的罩衫披在自己消瘦的肩上。

He thawed after sitting at a fire for a while.

在火堆旁了一会儿, 他觉得暖和起来了。

She was sitting on the rocks in the torrid sun.

她头顶灼热的在岩石上。

Wham-bam!—we were sitting in a wreck at the foot of the cliff.

哇噻！——我们就在悬崖下面的遇难船里。

It's been sitting in the coatroom for a month.

它扔在衣帽间里整整一个月了。”

We cadres are ordinary workers and not overlords sitting on the backs of the people.

我们干部是普通劳动者,是骑在人民头上的老爷。

We'll be sitting in the second carriage from the bottom of the train.

我们的位置在倒数第二节车厢里。

Joe enjoys sitting in the catbird seat.

乔享受着他的有利地位。

The cat was sitting on an upturned crate.

猫儿蹲在倒放的板条箱上。

Dan was sitting on the settee watching television.

丹正在长靠椅上看电视。

She noticed that Muffat was sitting resignedly on a narrow divan-bed.

她看见莫法正垂头丧气地在一张宽的床上。

He made bold advances to a woman sitting next to him.

他大胆地向在其身边的女人献殷勤。

An operator wearing earphone was sitting in the telephone exchange.

戴耳机的接线员正在总机室里。