In the past, children collected food for the elderly, remarks the vicar.

称，过去，孩子们为老人家募捐。

'She had two brothers, one, a vicar, who married Miss Jane Reed of Gateshead, and the other, John Eyre of Madeira.

“她有两个哥哥，一个是，娶了盖茨赫德的简·里德小姐，另一个就是马迪拉的约翰·爱。

Yeah, Cora. - I never thought a country vicar would be so well-read.

啊对，科拉。我从没想到一个乡村会如此博览群书。

'But who locked the door? ' the vicar asked.

“可谁锁的门？” 问。

'Whatever are you doing up here Bill? ' asked the vicar in surprise.

“你究竟这上面干什么，比尔? ”惊讶地问。

She then meets the local vicar, Mr Davey, who she confides in – but he tells her that she doesn't know enough about Joss and shouldn't involve the law.

于是她找到了当地的，戴维先生，她向她吐露了这一切——但他告诉她，她了解乔斯，应该用法律制裁他。

'Oh well, I must try some, ' laughed the vicar's wife.

“噢，是吗？我一定要尝尝。” 太太笑道。

Not surprisingly, this didn't go down brilliantly with the vicar father.

毫无疑问，这件事可能得到父亲的同意。

Much that the vicar recorded had by that stage disappeared, including virtually the whole skeleton.

记录下来的物品大多消失了，其中包括整具骨骸。

Don't tell Mrs Hughes. She'll bring the vicar round to have you exorcised.

别让休斯太太知道。她会让来给你驱魔的。

He let slip that he wanted to be the “vicar” of foreign policy, a word with pope-size pretensions.

他无意中说想当外交政策的“主教”，这个称号真是自命凡。

When he and his wife Emma settled in Down in Kent Darwin correspondence shows that he made great friends with the local vicar and Darwin would do everything to support his local church except worship there.

当他和妻子艾特定居时，达尔文的通信表明，他和当地教区成为很好的朋友，达尔文愿意做一切事情来支持当地教堂，除了做礼拜。

One of the husbands, possibly incited by the vicar, continually laid small charges against Norwood in court, causing him much exasperation and necessitating repeated trips across Bermuda to defend himself.

有个女婿可能受那位的唆使，断为了小事去法院控告诺伍德，惹得他非常气愤，还得经常去百慕大的那一头为自己辩护。

Not because Ove did not believe in God, he explained to the vicar, but because in his view this God seemed to be a bit of a bloody swine.

并是因为欧维相信上帝，他对解释，而是他眼里，上帝就是个该死的狗崽子。

I mean, I do believe in God, but all the rest of it — vicars, feast days, and deadly sins — I don't care about all of that.

我确实信奉上帝，但其他的那些——、节日还有七宗罪，这些我都乎。

The vicar has been asked to have the tree cut down, but so far he has refused.

人们曾请求教区的叫人把树砍掉，但他直到现也没有同意。

'Oh well, I must try some, 'laughed the vicar's wife. But after the first mouthful there was a very strange look on her face.

“噢，是吗？我一定要尝尝。”太太笑道。但当她尝了一口之后，脸上出现了一种奇怪的表情。

I grew up the daughter of a local vicar. And I know I'm not a showy politician.

我是当地的女儿。我知道我并是华丽的政治家。

" The vicar says they've run away together, " I said. I had not breathed a word of what I knew.

" 说他们一块儿逃跑了，" 我说。 我绝口没提我所已经知道的情况。

The dictionary's contributors are an engaging cast, including three murderers, a vegetarian vicar, one of Karl Marx's daughters and J.R.R.Tolkien.

词典贡献者的阵容十分有趣，包括三名杀人犯、一名吃素的、卡尔·马克思的一个女儿和J.R.R. 托尔金。