She sat, cool and unmoved, with her lifework falling in ruins about her . 她冷静,镇定地坐在那里,眼见她毕生的心血正在付诸东流。
Any unbiased observer would see his career as a lifetime of service to his country . 任何不抱偏见的观察家都会认为他毕生为他的国家服务。
Poor dorothea felt a pang at the thought that the labour of her husband's life might be void . 可怜的多萝西娅想到她丈夫毕生的努力可能会付之东流就悲痛难忍。
At shortlands the life-long struggle was coming to a close. father was ill and was going to die . 在肖特兰,一场毕生的奋斗已接近尾声。父亲病了,已奄奄一息。
Her affectionate duty to the poor old man might purchase her length of days here, and happiness hereafter . 希望她对可怜的老人的一片孝心能给她带来长寿和毕生的幸福。
The polish scientist has spent his life-time studying active volcanoes and deep caves in all parts of the world . 波兰科学家花费了毕生精力研究世界各地的活火山和深岩洞。
Your group was founded by some steel guys who've spent their whole lives trying to screw the government . 你们这个委员会是一些钢铁业的家伙创办的,这些人毕生都在政府身上打主意,挤油水。
Though his thoughts seemed to dodge about, his life was an unremitting effort to find the truth by being true to himself . 虽然他的思想似乎难以捉摸,他却毕生努力不懈地按自己的办法寻求真理。
Or is all this an empty conceit, the vaporing of the tired and overwrought brain of a life long liberal ? 再不然,这一切是不是一种无聊的妄自尊大,是不是一个毕生开明的人疲乏过度大脑的幻想呢?
That has been my life's work, not my banking or my researches, but my first-hand organizing of human life . 这是我毕生的事业。我毕生从事的并不是开办银行或进行科学研究,而是亲手安排人们的生活。