She trimmed the stems, and placed them in a very special vase.

她修剪好枝叶，将花插到一只别致花瓶里。

But the 47-year-old manicurist isn't cutting, filing or polishing as many nails as she'd like to, either.

但是，这位四十七岁指甲修饰师修剪、锉磨、上油指甲数量却难遂其愿了。

I was calling about the apple tree that you were trimming yesterday. -M: That was hard work! -W: I'm sure it was.It sure looked difficult.

我想说说你昨天修剪那棵苹果树。 -M： 那是一项困难工作。 -W： 肯定是，看起来很难弄。

I was calling about the apple tree that you were trimming yesterday.

我打电话给你是想讲讲你昨天修剪那棵苹果树。

Here, among the untidy graves and the uncut grass, lay the miserable man whose name Scrooge would soon learn.

在这里不整齐坟墓和未修剪杂草中躺着一个可怜人，一会儿斯克罗吉就会知他是谁。

Not too short. Just a good trim.

不要太短，只修剪一下。

Once that's done cooking go ahead and rinse with cold water, and if you need to use some scissors to trim off the ends.

煮好后，用冷水冲洗，如果需要，可以用剪刀修剪尾部。

Holy cow! How long has it been?

不会吧！这有多久没修剪了？

It's been a while since your last trim, and your hair is getting long.

上次修剪之后，已经有好长时间了。你头发长很长了。

Grand-looking buildings, manicured lawns, garish blazers and straw boater hats.

宏伟建筑、精心修剪草坪、艳丽运夹克和草帽。

A few steps away – past a Lego dinosaur and a pair of hulking automated checkout towers – an open binder lists more than 100 nonbook offerings, from bounce houses and hedge trimmers to a ukulele, a popcorn maker, and a $585 cheese warmer.

几步之遥——经过一个乐高恐龙和一对笨重收银塔——一个打开活页夹列出了100多种非书籍类物品，从弹跳屋、树篱修剪器到尤克里里、爆米花机，还有一个585美元奶酪加热器。

NESTLED among offers for tree trimmers, cleaners and slankets, the English may have noticed a leaflet with important information about their health records last month.

上个月，从事修剪树木、清洁工作或是居家英国人可能会注意到有一张传单记录着他们健康情况重要信息。

Did you ever see a swan mowing the lawn down by the bay? Down by the bay.

你可曾看见有只天鹅在海湾那边修剪草坪？在海湾那边。

Healthy brains maintain strong connections between neurons thanks to the brain's continuous efforts to prune itself and remove unused or faulty neural connections.

健康大脑中神经元之间强有力地连接在一起，多亏了大脑不断修剪清除无用或错误神经连接。

That does not mean you stop mowing your front lawn.

这并不意味着你要停止修剪你家前院草坪。

If it's hoof trimming time we do that.

如果是修剪蹄子时间，我们就这么做。

She and her students are testing the effects on carbon storage of the compost that is created from waste — both agricultural, including manure and cornstalks, and waste produced in gardens, such as leaves, branches, and lawn trimmings.

她和她学生正在测试由废物制造堆肥中储存碳作用，这些废物既来农业废料，包括粪肥和玉米杆，也来花园中产生废物，比如落叶、树枝和修剪草坪产生废料。

Just a little trim on the top and shave it close on the sides.

稍微修剪一下头顶上头发，边上剪短一些。

One resident said he didn't mind because he didn't have to trim the hedges often, but if you wake up one morning to find they've eaten your garden, well, it's good to get your goat.

一位居民说他并不介意，因为这样话他就不需要经常修剪树篱了，但是，如果你某天早上醒来发现它们把你花园吃掉了，那你就该发火了。

This ties her for the Guinness World Record with another polydactyl cat, and according to her owner, their veterinarian doesn't even charge extra to trim the cat's extra claws.

这将她与另一只多趾猫吉尼斯世界纪录联系在一起，据她主人说，他们兽医甚至不收取额外费用来修剪猫额外爪子。