" NO, CROOKSHANKS, NO! " cried the witch, but Scabbers, shot from between her hands like a bar of soap, landed splay-legged on the floor, and then scampered for the door.

“别! 克鲁克山，别! ”女巫惊叫道，但是斑斑从她手里像块肥皂似的滑脱了，四肢着地地落到地板，然后向门边逃去。

A series of attentions paid to her, and yet not to her but to some imaginary person, by the first man she had ever been inclined to adore, complicated her emotions indescribably.

她有生以来有意去爱慕的男人向她再表示殷勤，但是这殷勤不是献给她的，而是献给某想像中的人，这使她的情感变得难以形容地复杂。

Then he looked at his wife's little round black head and felt very proud of having her as his own. He leaned back on his elbow and took her hand in his.

然后，他注视着妻子又黑又圆的小脑瓜，不禁为自己能拥有她这样的妻子而感到非常自豪。他身体向后倚着只撑着地的胳膊，另只手握着玛丽的手。

I have been very clear with them that this is not something we would ever countenance – that the UK is steadfast in its commitment to the Belfast Agreement and would never allow a return to a hard border.

我向他们非常清楚地表明，这是我们永远不会同意的—英国坚定地致力于" 贝尔法斯协定" ，决不允许重建领土边界。

Jack snickered nervously and leaned back in his chair. I closed my eyes briefly. God help me, I prayed.

杰克不安地笑了笑，向后靠靠。我闭了下眼睛，祈祷着，希望帝能帮帮我。

That evening, Dudley paraded around the living room for the family in his brand-new uniform.

那天晚达力神气活现地在起居室里走来走去，向家人展示他那套新校服。

On the inside, the fallopian tubes have smooth muscle with an inner lining that has ciliated cells that slowly sweep the secondary oocyte or zygote towards the uterus.

输卵管内是有纤毛细胞覆盖的平滑肌，这些纤毛可以缓慢地将次级卵母细胞或者受精卵向子宫运输。

So we paddled over and climbed on to the steamboat, keeping as quiet as mice.

我们向船驶去，无声无息地船。

At that moment, Terry the Accountant came scurrying toward them.

此时此刻，会计师里正急匆匆地跑向他们。

Smeltings boys wore maroon tailcoats, orange knickerbockers, and flat straw hats called boaters.

那天晚达力神气活现地在起居室里走来走去，向家人展示他那套新校服。斯梅廷中学的男生制服是棕红色燕尾服、橙色短灯笼裤和顶叫硬草帽的扁平草帽。

This is, of course, especially true of public art — the art chosen self-consciously by public institutions to symbolize the public order and to inculcate in its viewers appropriate attitudes toward that order.”

当然，公共艺术尤其如此——公共机构自觉地选择艺术来象征公共秩序，并向观众灌输对这种秩序的恰当态度。”

But one thought, one desire continued to recur and finally she asked, petitioning the Lord, that if it were possible she would love to prepare a special meal and have God share at her table.

然而，总有念头，种愿望不断地出现，于是她向帝祷告: 如果可以，她愿意别准备顿午餐，邀帝与自己共享。

The researchers who conducted this study knew that soil fungi whose hyphae are symbiotic with tomatoes (providing them with minerals in exchange for food) also form a network connecting one plant to another.

土壤中的真菌菌丝与番茄属共生关系，真菌向番茄提供矿物质，作为交换，番茄则向真菌供给“食物”。而实验研究者们同样早就清楚地知道，真菌菌丝还在植物之间构建起了网络。

And it was this fillip that must have given the owner of our villa the confidence to show us Christ looking out at us, full face, unequivocally a man of power.

正是这种鼓励使得别墅主人敢于向我们展示基督图像。图像的基督正 面直视着我们，明白地显示出这是位强有力的人物。

On tree branches, ants began to march out of their holes and head to ground, careful to stay out of the way of the hungry guinea fowl.

树枝，蚂蚁开始从洞里爬出来，小心地避开饥饿的珍珠鸡，向地面爬去。

I give you a graceful way to spare my feelings, and you clobber me with facts.

我向你委婉地表达了我的心情，你却用事实给了我当头棒。

For years, I have stayed married to a woman that I don't love because I made a vow to God.

多年来，我老老实实地和我不爱的女人维持婚姻关系，因为我向帝发了誓。

Naturally, when I made this suggestion to St John and his sisters, they protested strongly, and it was with great difficulty that I finally managed to convince them of my firm intention to carry out this plan.

我向圣约翰和他的妹妹们提出这建议时，他们很自然地坚决反对。我费了很大力气才说服她们我定要这样办。

I'm proud to have discharged the promises I made to my party when you were kind enough to choose me, winning the biggest majority since 1987.

我很自豪地履行了我在你们选择我时向我的政党作出的承诺，赢得了自1987年以来的最大多数。

His car rolled backward, and in a striking display of irony, hit a sign saying " Rome" , the small town in North Germany he had mistakenly plugged into the GPS system.

他的车向后滚动，以种惊人的讽刺方式撞到了写着 “罗马” 的标志，这是他错误地插入了 GPS 系统的德国北部小镇。