Then he went absent-mindedly through the pile of papers on his desk, writing in his occasional notes: “go to spain?” 然后他心不在焉地翻阅了书桌上一堆书信文件，在他零星的日记里写道：“到西班牙去？”
An occasional article or lecture appearance would bring him in a useful few dollars and keep his name before the public, such as it was . 偶尔写篇文章，出去讲演一次，他就可以赚到几文，又可闻达于公众。
He sought to obscure his lack of assurance by boisterousness, and his sense of latent inadequacy by occasional bullying . 他老是试图用吵吵嚷嚷的言词来掩饰他的缺乏自信，有时则靠吓唬人来掩饰他的外强中干。
The blackness of darkness reigned, and the perfect stillness was interrupted only by occasional mutterings of distant thunder . 四处都被漆黑的夜色笼罩着，只有远处轰隆轰隆的闷雷声偶尔搅扰那万籁无声的寂静。
I learned by heart many unnecessary names and details, burdensome to the memory, in order to give occasional embarrassment to the teacher . 我用心记下许多没有多大用处的姓名和琐事，为的是偶尔给老师一个难堪。
The greater part of his occasional wants are supplied in the same manner as those of other people, by treaty, by barter, and by purchase . 他的大部分临时需要和其他人一样，也是通过契约，交换和买卖而得到供给的。
The occasional heave of the wind became the sigh of some immense sad soul, conterminous with the universe in space, and with history in time . 有时呼呼吹过的风，也好象是一个硕大无朋、伤感凄楚的灵魂，和宇宙一样大，和天地一样老，在那儿叹息。
His father was german, rudolph told miss lenaut, but aside from an occasional word in that language, all rudolph ever heard at home was english . 他父亲是德国人、鲁道夫曾告诉过勒诺小姐，但是除了偶尔说一个德国字以外，鲁道夫在家里听到的全是英文。
No understanding of the period is possible if one overlooks the viciousness, self righteousness, and occasional brutality of some of nixon's enemies . 如果我们忽视尼克松的敌人的用心恶毒、自命不凡，有时甚至是粗野蛮横，那就无法了解这一时期的情况。
The doctor delivered himself of these remarks slowly, deliberately, with occasional pauses and prolongations of accent, which made no great allowance for poor catherine's suspense as to his conclusion . 医生的这番话说得从容不迫，十分缓慢，不时停顿下来或拖长语气，但没有给凯瑟琳足够的时间来猜测他的结论。
