英语例句

含「was」的例句共 10451 条

• Simon saw she was hesitating and pressed home his advantage.

  西蒙见她犹豫不决，便趁机占尽优势。

• Sensing he held the advantage, Mr. Danbar was loath to change the subject.

  丹巴先生觉得占有优势，不愿改变话题。

• Captain Cook was an explorer of the Pacific Ocean.

  库克船长是太平洋的探险家。

• Finally, the young explorer arrived in what was called the valley of death by the locals.

  最后，这位年轻的探险家到达了当地人所说的“死亡之谷”。

• In the race to the South Pole, there was a Japanese team attempting to be first, led by heroic explorer Nobu Shirase.

  在前往南极的比赛中，有一支由英勇的探险家 Nobu Shirase 带领的日本队伍全力争夺第一名。

• Alvares was a Portuguese explorer.

  阿尔瓦雷斯是一位葡萄牙探险家。

• The title "colonel" was an honorific.

  "上校"头衔是尊称。

• He was disgraced and stripped of his title.

  他名誉扫地，被取消了头衔。

• He was made (a) professor at the age of 40.

  他40岁时成为教授。

• The television debate was moderated by a law professor.

  这场电视辩论由一位法学教授主持。

• He was visiting professor of geology at the University of Georgia.

  他曾是佐治亚大学的地质学客座教授。

• Professor Sawyer was formally installed as president last Thursday.

  上星期二，索耶教授被正式任命为校长。

• Robert Dunn is a professor of economics at George Washington University.

  罗伯特·邓恩是乔治·华盛顿大学的经济学教授。

• Professor Wilson was invited to speak about the results of his research.

  威尔逊教授获邀就自己的研究成果发言。

• The Hobbesian citizen is not likely to be a risk-taker, like George Washington or Andrew Carnegie.

  霍布斯的公民是不可能做冒险家的，就像乔治·华盛顿和安德鲁·卡内基一样。

• She had known Max for some years now, but he was still pretty much an unknown quantity.

  她现在认识马克斯也好几年了，但是他仍然是个大大的未知数。

• In Juan's world, the unknown and undiscovered was vast and marvelous.

  在 Juan 的世界里，未知和未被发现的东西是广阔而不可思议的。

• The verdict was murder by a person or persons unknown.

  裁断是一人或多人谋杀，凶手身份未明。

• The contract was awarded to a previously unknown company.

  该合同给了一家先前不知名的公司。

• A hundred years ago coronary heart disease was virtually unknown in America.

  100年前，冠心病在美国几乎从未有过。

• MacArthur was Supreme Commander for the allied powers in the Pacific.

  麦克阿瑟是太平洋盟军的最高司令官。

• He was the first European to visit many Pacific islands.

  他是第一个访问许多太平洋岛屿的欧洲人。

• Ludwick Marishane, a South African, was with his friends in Limpopo when they started talking about inventing something to put on your skin so you don't have to take a bath.

  南非的路德维克·马瑞尚在林波波省与他的朋友们在一起时，他们开始讨论发明一种涂在皮肤上就不用洗澡的东西。

• I pushed the problem aside; at present it was insoluble.

  我把这个问题放到了一边；目前它是无法解决的。

• At present she was full of jealousy of Wendy.

  现在她对温迪充满了嫉妒。

• My washing machine is being repaired this week, so I have to wash my clothes by hand.

  我的洗衣机这周要维修，所以我得用手洗衣服。

• I have to wash my clothes by hand.

  我必须手洗我的衣服。

• My fringe was cut short, but the rest of my hair was long.

  我的刘海剪得短,但其余的头发长。

• Her hair was cut short at the nape of her neck.

  她脖子后面的头发剪得很短。

• His glittering career was cut short by a heart attack.

  他辉煌的事业被一次心脏病发作给提早完结了。

• Her internship was cut short because of a technical snafu.

  因为技术事故，她的实习期缩短了。

• The general was anxious to cut short the philosophizing and get down to more urgent problems.

  那位将军急于打断那些高谈阔论，着手解决更加紧急的问题。

• A second excavation, in 1985, lasted a year and was cut short for technical reasons.

  第二次挖掘是在1985年，因为技术原因持续了一年就突然停止了。

• It's a sports tragedy of sorts: his career in the NBA was cut short by nonstop, rigorous physical demands that left him with severe injuries, especially in his feet.

  这多少是体育界的一件憾事：他的NBA之旅被无休止的苛刻的对身体的过度使用而匆匆中断，留给他一身的伤病，特别是他的脚。

• He was a real street fighter who'd do anything to win.

  他是一名真正的街头拳手，为了能赢会不择手段。

• I've been a fighter ever since I decided not to give up my breath when I was born!

  自从我出生时决定不放弃呼吸后，我就一直是个斗士！

• During a 1995 roof collapse, a fire fighter named Donald Herbert was left brain damaged.

  在1995年的一次屋顶坍塌事故中，消防员唐纳德·赫伯特的左脑受损。

• What he did was, he wrote a computer program to simulate what would happen to mammoth under certain conditions.

  他所做的是写一个电脑程序来模拟在特定条件下猛犸象会发生什么。

• Mathematics was once dubbed the handmaiden of the sciences.

  数学曾一度被视为各门科学的基础。

• Michael may have been a dunce at mathematics, but he was gifted at languages.

  迈克尔在数学方面可能是个笨学生，但他在语言方面是有天赋的。

• On his way back to the Earth, the spacecraft was out of control.

  在他们返回地球的途中，宇宙飞船开始失去控制。

• He was furious with himself for letting things get so out of control.

  他生自己的气，怪自己竟让事情搞得如此不可收拾。

• It was absolutely out of control, thousands of e-mails, people around the world sharing their stories of travel.

  这完全失控了，世界各地的人们发送了成千上万封电子邮件，分享着他们的旅行故事。

• Agriculture was awfully neglected in the past.

  过去农业遭到严重忽视。

• That's when agriculture was becoming widespread.

  那时农业开始普及。

• The aircraft was gaining height.

  飞机在爬高。

• The aircraft was burning fiercely.

  飞机猛烈地燃烧着。

• The aircraft was flying in a northerly direction.

  飞机正向北飞去。

• The aircraft was nearing obsolescence by early 1942.

  这种飞机在1942年年初就濒临淘汰了。

• Reid was forced to bail out of the crippled aircraft.

  里德被迫从严重受损的飞机中跳伞逃生。