This pasture can no longer carry such a large number of cattle.
这块草地再也不能供养这么多牛了。
We have got wet patches on the wall.
墙上有湿斑。
The government patented the device to its inventor.
政府给予发明者专利权。
It was pathetic to watch her condition deteriorate.
看着她的健康状况恶化真是可怜。
His speech showed his patriotism.
他的演讲表明了他的一片爱国之心。
The policeman was on patrol.
警察在巡逻。
He made a short pause and then went on reading.
他略顿了一下然后继续念下去。
He paused for a reply.
他不说下去,等着回答。
These bricks are to pave the courtyard.
这些砖要用来铺院子。
He was wandering on the pavement.
他在人行道上徘徊。
Will you pay the bill?
这账单你付好吗?
I paid five dollars for the books.
我花了五美元买这些书。
The mountain peak loomed through the fog.
那座山峰在雾中隐隐出现。
She was at the peak of her popularity.
她的声望达到最高峰。
Do not throw pebbles at others.
别朝别人扔石头。
He looked at me with a very peculiar expression.
他用一种奇特的眼神看着我。
One of the peculiarities of his is that he writes instead of talking.
他有一种怪癖, 就是用写字来代替说话。
I pedaled my bicycle up the hill.
我骑着脚踏车上山。
He desired not to be pedestalled, but to sink into the crowd.
他不愿高高在上, 而愿深入到民众当中去。
He was rather a pedestrian student.
他原是个相当平常的学生。