I ' m glad you have come . i was on the point of calling you , but you ' ve saved me the trouble now 很高兴你来了。我正准备给你打电话,现在你省去我这个麻烦了。
I was on the point of sitting down when somebody pulled away the chair because it was wetly painted 我刚刚要坐下,这时有人把椅子拉走,因为椅子的油漆未干。
Now let us return to your particular world . you say you were on the point of being made captain of the pharaon ? 你还告诉我这位法官对你深表同情,大发恻隐之心? ”
The pilot swore an angry oath ; the reward of two hundred pounds was evidently on the point of escaping him 船主对老天愤懑地骂个不停。毫无疑问这两百英镑的奖金是吹了。
A score of times i was on the point of sending round to get the letter back , but i persisted in telling myself 有多少次我几乎要派人去把这封信取回来,但是我总是这样想:
At malta , i loved a young girl , was on the point of marrying her , when war came and carried me away 在马耳他的时候,我爱过一个年轻姑娘。当我快要和她结婚的时候,燃起了战火。
He had been on the point of kissing that too tempting mouth , but he checked himself , for tender conscience sake 他正要去吻那张迷人的小嘴,但是由于他温柔的良知而克制住了自己。
Yes , cried passepartout , warmly ; at the pagoda of pillaji , where they were on the point of burning their victim 路路通气愤他说, “就是在庇拉吉庙,他们要在庙前把一个人活活烧死! ”
While the procession passed , the child was uneasy , fluttering up and down , like a bird on the point of taking flight 当*队伍走过时,珠儿就象一只跃跃欲飞的鸟儿一般不安地跳起又落下。
The kitten , her eyes riveted on him , seemed on the point of breaking into frolic , and showing her cat - like nature 小猫用眼睛紧紧地盯住他,随时都准备嬉戏一通,表露一下它那猫的本性。