She hurried off down the spiral staircase toward Lavender.

她忙忙地下螺旋形楼梯找拉文德去了。

Our colloquialisms reveal a great deal : once you are old you are " fading fast " , " over the hill " , " out to pasture" , " down the drain" , " finished " , " out of date" an " old crock" , " fogy" , " geeze" , " biddy" .

你一旦老了，便" 很快枯萎" ，" 下坡路" ，" 靠边站" ，" 徒劳 无功" ，" 完蛋了" ，" 过时了" ，是个" 老废物" ，" 老古板" ，" 怪老头儿" 或" 长舌婆。

We've passed our peak in terms of looks.

的外貌已经开始下坡。

With Jordan's slender golden arm resting in mine we descended the steps and sauntered about the garden.

乔丹用她纤细的、金黄色的手臂挽着的手臂，下了台阶，花园里闲逛。

Paul got out and lifted the lad to the front seat of his car.

保罗下车子，把跛脚男孩抱到车子的前座。

Many feel as though they're still in decline, and they don't have the ability to turn things around.

许多民众深生活持续下坡路，自无力扭转现状。

They went down a flight of stairs and arrived at the palace dungeon.

他下阶梯，来到了王宫地牢。

Till he almost felt himself to be voyaging bodily through its wild scenes, standing on its hollow hills, traversing its deserts, descending its vales and old sea bottoms, or mounting to the edges of its craters.

他一直望着，仿佛觉得自己好像是亲荒野境地旅行，驻足空山，穿过荒漠，下谷地和古老的海底，登上火山口的边缘。

In retail, the industry is taking steps backwards.

整个零售业都下坡路。

And out of sight from this vantage point, the Western Wall, holy to Jews supporting the mount where the temple once stood.

下橄榄山，看到的是对犹太人来说神圣的西墙，西墙环绕原来庙堂屹立的山上。

We have seen this movie play out in the past, when North Korea has opened up after time tension, diplomacy has looked very promising and then the situation has spiraled back downward.

以前也看过如此情景，当朝鲜紧张的局势下选择开放之后，外交看起来很有希望，但局势又开始下坡路了。

Whether or not we get out of them and continue forward or spiral downward depends on whether or not we're willing to face the failure objectively and make the right decisions to turn the loop upward again.

是否出困境，继续前进，还是继续下坡路，取决于是否愿意客观地面对失败并且做出正确的决定，以再次扭转循环。

By the fourth century, after a lifespan of over a millennium, the Roman Empire declined.

公元4世纪，经历了一千年后，罗马帝国开始下坡路。

Two men got out and one asked me if I was Dr Manette.

车上下两个男人，其中一个问是不是马内特医生。

They went down to the beach and had their picnic next to a rock.

他下海滩，一块岩石边野餐。

First thing I saw walking off the airplane is a sea of hazmat suits.

下飞机，迎面看到的都是防护服。

Yeah. So, generally speaking, 'go downhill' means that something is getting worse.

没错。么，一般来说，“下坡路”意味着事情变得更糟了。

They went through secret doors in the floors, then along passages and down dark stairs.

他通过一层层密门，接着沿着廊下黑暗的楼梯。

Skyscrapers went up, but the economy went down.

摩天大楼拔地而起，但经济却下坡路。

You mean as we come down the slope. -yeah, at 12 o'clock.

你的意思是下斜坡。-是的，12点。