Misfortune had struck them gracefully, cutting off their erratic histories with a catastrophic dash, instead of, as with many, attenuating each life to an uninteresting meagreness, through long years of wrinkles, neglect, and decay.

厄运很客气地临到他们身上，通过灾难性地击，将他们两人游移不定的生命割断，而不是让他们像许多人那样，经过布满皱纹、被人遗忘、衰老腐朽的漫长岁月，把生命逐渐耗竭到枯燥无味的尽头。

Pitying each other, the three women agreed that, should the chance befall them, they would unite and try to reach the Fountain together.

三个女人互相同情，她们致同意，如果机会临到她们头上，她们要团，争取去好运泉。

In the depth of the night has come the king of our dark, dreary house.

在深夜中国王临到我黑暗凄凉的房子里了。

Then some evil spell settled on the community: mysterious diseases swept the flocks of chickens; the cattle and sheep sickened and died.

，某种不祥的魔咒就临到了村落里：神秘的疾病袭击了鸡群；牛羊也或死或病。

The shadow of the Bastille had fallen on him again.

巴士底狱的阴影又临到了他身上。

Officially we are only one week into fall in the Northern Hemisphere but a winter storm has descended over the Rocky Mountains.

虽然名义上说，北半球的秋天才刚过去了周，但是冬季的风暴却已经临到了落基山脉。

But don't worry, this bleak fate won't come upon us any time soon.

但别担心，这种惨淡的命运短期内不会临到我们身上。

Every winter, huge hordes descend upon the parking lots of big box stores.

每年冬天，都会有大群临到大卖场的停车场。

To be paranoid in the true sense is to suffer from a repeated feeling that most people hate us, that most situations are extremely dangerous and that some kind of catastrophe is likely to befall us soon.

真正意义上的偏执是反复感觉大多数人都很讨厌我们，感觉大多数情况都极其危险，感觉某种灾难可能很快就会临到我们身上。

But lately the misfortune has mostly been the hackers' own.

但是最近这种厄运临到黑客自己身上。

When wetted, they may over-weight and sink him. And thereupon, woe to the bird!

旦被打湿，它们可能会因为过重而沉入水中。于是，灾难就会临到可怜的它身上！

Now the call to culture has fallen to a new generation.

如今呼唤文化的重任已经临到他们下代的身上。

Now five years had gone by, and a real grief came on the whole nation.

又过了五年，场真正的不幸临到这个国家。

Never thinking for one second they might get caught.

从没想过 会临到他们头上。

Will love come for you, as it did for me?

爱会临到你身上吗？就像它曾临在我身上那样。

God came to Balaam and asked, " Who are these men with you" ?

神临到巴兰那里说：" 在你这里的人都是谁？"

When God's economy reaches us, it becomes our stewardship.

神的经纶临到我们时，就成了我们的管家职分。

" Then I won't go, " she said. " See, Ashley! I've another present for you" . A little shy, now that the time had come to give it to him, she unrolled the package.

" 那我就不去了，" 她说。" 你瞧，艾希礼，我还有件礼物要送给你。" 如今临到真要把礼物交给他时，她反而有点不好意思。

Immersed in my own experiences, it was with horror that I heard, toward the end of my year's travels, that another tragedy had struck the Dumbledores: the death of his sister, Ariana.

当我还沉浸在我的旅行中时，我很悲痛地听说另桩惨剧临到邓 布利多的头上：他的妹妹阿瑞娜去世了。

I obeyed; and hemmed, and called the villain Juno, who deigned, at this second interview, to move the extreme tip of her tail, in token of owning my acquaintance.

我服从了；轻轻咳了下，叫唤那恶狗朱诺。临到第二会面，它总算赏脸，摇尾巴尖，表示认我是熟人了。