The wizard dropped it on to a strange brass instrument, which looked something like a set of scales with only one dish.

巫师把它扔在一个怪模怪样的、像是一个单盘天平的机器上。

It seemed really to the little maiden as though she were sitting before a large iron stove, with burnished brass feet and a brass ornament at top.

此时，小姑娘感觉像坐在铁炉旁边。炉脚擦得锃亮，炉子上端还有装饰。

It had sprouted a single foot of brass, and was hopping on the spot, in the middle of the floor, making a fearful noise upon the flagstones.

坩埚已经长出一只脚，正在厨房中央的地板上跳着，跳得石板地发出可怕的声响。

These are red leather, dyed with plants imported from India, and studded with brass.

这些是红色皮革，用从印度进口的植物进行染色，并镶有。

From engraved ivory tusks to brass sculptures to plaques.

从雕刻的象牙到雕塑再到牌匾。

We found the brass box there, although its contents had been destroyed.

我们发现个匣子仍在里，虽然匣内的东西已经被毁掉。

That big hunk and brass behemoth takes lots of muscle and lung power to play.

这个材质的庞然大物需要大量的肌肉和肺部力量才能演奏起来。

Brass pins have been in use in Great Britain for about four hundred years.

大头针已经在英国用大约400年。

Air came in through the brass fret-work of the stove.

空气从炉子上的微孔里进来。

" Your neighbour is a doctor, " said he, nodding at the brass plate.

" 你的邻居是一个医生，" 福尔摩斯向隔壁门上的门牌点头示意说。

The noble lie he proposed was that we're all born with gold, silver, or a mixture of brass and iron in our souls, which determine our roles in life.

他提出的这个高贵的谎言是我们都出生时灵魂里有金银，或者和铁的混合物，这决定我们人生的角色。

There was a large jar of Fleetwood's High-Finish Handle Polish, a pair of gleaming silver Tail-Twig Clippers, a tiny brass compass to clip onto your broom for long journeys, and a Handbook of Do-it-Yourself Broomcare.

里面有一大罐弗里特伍德牌子的高度完美的飞天扫帚上光剂、一双银光闪闪的扫帚细枝剪切器、一个可以在长途旅行时安装在飞天扫帚上的小小的指南针，还有一本《飞天扫帚护理手册》。

He hurried through the gap in the walls and stepped onto the foot of a spiral stone staircase, which moved slowly upward as the doors closed behind him, taking him up to a polished oak door with a brass door knocker.

他急忙穿过墙上的缺口，踏上螺旋型的石头楼梯，大门在他身后关上。楼梯缓缓地自动上升，把他送到一扇闪闪发亮的栎木门前，门上带着门环。

They rose upward in circles, higher and higher, until at last, slightly dizzy, Harry saw a gleaming oak door ahead, with a brass knocker in the shape of a griffin.

他们旋转着越升越高，越升越高，最后，感到有些头晕的哈利看见前面有一道闪闪发亮的栎木门，上面是一个狮身鹰首兽形状的门环。

It was only a hose after all, only canvas and brass, you could hack it to pieces and it would never complain, never twist and jerk and bleed green slime all over the blue carpet.

毕竟只是条软管，仅仅是帆布和，你可以将它劈成碎片它也绝不会抱怨，不会扭动抽搐，不会流出绿色的黏液，滴得蓝色地毯上到处都是。

Only there's nothing like that where this old man is pointing, just a wood box that's old and got a big brass record in it with holes.

但老人指的地方没有样的东西，只是一个旧木盒，里面有一张大的录音片，上面有些小洞洞。

Keevil says earlier generations of builders in the United States also knew this about copper. That is why copper alloys such as brass were often used in building materials.

基维尔说美国早期的建筑师们也知道的这种用法，因此等合金常被用做建筑材料。

The oil or sweat marks left by finger ridges can cause the brass casing to corrode, which is further accelerated by the heat produced while firing the bullet.

手指脊纹留下的油痕或汗痕会导致外壳腐蚀，而子弹发射时产生的热量会进一步加速腐蚀。

Intrigued, Price followed him outside to the back of the van, where the stranger showed him a green engine with brass boiler bands-just like the Mayflower's.

普莱斯很感兴趣，跟着他走到面包车后面，陌生男子给他看一个绿色的发动机，上面有制成的锅炉箍圈，和五月花号一模一样。

Harry followed Tom up a handsome wooden staircase to a door with a brass number eleven on it, which Tom unlocked and opened for him.

哈利跟随汤姆走上一道漂亮的木楼梯，来到一间门口有一个牌子标明是十一号的房间，汤姆为哈利打开锁，开门。