启航四天后, 泰坦尼克号在穿过北大西洋多冰的海域时, 了望员突然发现了一个巨大的冰山.
《用法词典》
正当此价格飞涨的时候, 许多商店认为可以趁势提高商品价格.
《简明英汉词典》
Tazief was able to set up his camp very close to the volcano while it was erupting violently.
泰哲夫在火山猛烈爆发的时候,终于设法在离火山很近的地方搭起了帐蓬.
《用法词典》
He hummed and hawed for quite a while before he uttered a few words of comfort.
他吭哧了好一会才说出几句安慰话.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
She resented having the child foisted on her while the parents went travelling abroad.
她对孩子的父母出国旅行却硬要她来照看孩子这事很反感。
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A few carefully chosen men went ahead while main body remained concealed in the valley.
精心挑选出来的几个人走在前面,大队人马则隐藏在山谷里.
《简明英汉词典》
There is an unspoken understanding that Hugh will be in charge while Jeanne is away.
大家有了默契,珍妮不在的时候由休来负责.
《简明英汉词典》
The children clapped out a regular time while the teacher played the tune.
老师弹曲子时,孩子们有节奏地击掌打拍子.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
