Late one night, when he was about to forsake the file for bed, he read an intriguing notation . 一天深夜,他正要放下材料去睡觉,突然看到了一段引人注目的记载。
"but you were heading right in-why didn't you hold course?" came the englishman's criticism . “你们本来正要入港--为什么一下子改变了航向?”这位英国人挑剔道。
They were just about to sit down when the mole clambered in through the window, chuckling, with an armful of rifles . 他们正要坐下时,鼹鼠抱了一大堆枪,格格地笑着从窗口爬进来。
Just before we sailed, colonel french came on board, and showed me great respect. i was more taken notice of . 我们正要启航,弗伦奇上校上了船。他对我十分敬重,人们于是也对我刮目相待。
Prackle looked at him mutinously and was about to speak when captain loft said, "that's an order, lieutenant. " 普雷克尔象要反抗似地看着他,正要开口说话时,洛夫特上尉说:“中尉,这是命令啊!”
He was about to give details of the tea that he wanted, but the busy waiter had to attend to other orders . 他叫了一杯茶,正要详细说明他要什么茶,可是那忙得不可开交的服务员却又张罗别的旅客去了。
"she ought to have told him just before they went to church, when he could hardly have backed out," exclaimed marian . “她应该趁着他们正要到教堂去的时候,把那个话告诉他,叫他没法变卦儿,”玛琳喊道。
"they've got your brother, " hayes told deanne just before she was whisked off to the hospital. "i think he's okay. " 赫斯在黛安正要被送往医院的时候,告诉她说:“他们把你弟弟救起来了,我看他不要紧。”
She saw you in some hotel or street for a minute or two whilst you were away travelling, and accidentally heard your name . 她曾在某个旅馆或街道上见过您一两面,那时,您正要离开那去赶路,而她偶然听到了您的名字。
He retraced his steps along central avenue to the depot and found himself quickly before the walls of the very large concern he was seeking . 他沿着中央路朝火车站往回走,不多时来到他正要找的那家很大的工厂的墙外。