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A face a s imperturbable1 as fate
脸上坚毅沉着,仿佛相信命中早已注定
A face as pale as wax
脸色蜡黄
A face tempered like steel
面色像钢板一样有韧性,不宜动怒
(注:tempered steel 回火钢)
A grim face like a carved mask
面目狰狞,像张雕刻的面具
A radiant look came over her face
她的脸上焕发了光彩
A smile flashed over her face, like sunshine over a flower
她脸上闪过一丝微笑,仿佛阳光掠过鲜花
Emotions flashed across her face
脸上掠过种种情绪
Her face changed with each turn of their talk,
like a wheat-field under a summer breeze
她的脸色随着他们谈话而变来变去,
好像夏季微风下的麦田
Her face collapsed2 as if it were a pricked3 balloon
一脸颓唐,好像泄了气的皮球
Her face was as solemn as a mask
脸色严肃像抹了石膏
Her face was dull as lead
脸色象铅一样了无生气
Her face was passionless,
like those by sculptor4 graved for niches5 in a temple
她的脸色不偏不倚,像神龛里雕塑家留下的塑像
Here and there a solitary6 volume greeted him like a friend in a crowd of strange faces
(漫步书海)无论那里总有本孤孤单单,淹没书海的书像他招手,就像在一群陌生人当中找到了故交。
His face burnt like a brand烧红的脸,像燃着的木柴(见AlfredNoyes的歌TheHighwayman)
His face was glad as dawn to me他的脸好像破晓一样让我高兴
His face was often lit up by a smile like pale wintry sunshine冷若冰霜的脸,时而也被冬日阳光般的微笑所融化
I saw a face bloom like a flower花朵般的娇颜
Quiet as a nuns7 face安静得像一张修女的脸
Shadowy faces, known in dreams, pass as petals8 uponastream梦中模糊的脸庞,像流水中的花瓣漂得无影无踪(镜中月,水中花?)
The dawn had whitened in the mist like adeadface薄雾中东方露出惨白,像一张死人的脸
The monks face whitened like sea-foam那僧侣脸上一阵刷白,像浪花吐出的白色泡沫
The scullion with face shining likehispans那个厨房男佣的脸像他的盘子一样容光可鉴
The sudden thought of your face is like a wound when it comes unsought 突然想到你的脸,这感觉就像不请自来的创伤
Under the willow-tree glimmered her face扶疏的杨柳下她的面容依稀可见
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imperturbable
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collapsed
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pricked
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| 刺,扎,戳( prick的过去式和过去分词 ); 刺伤; 刺痛; 使剧痛 | |
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sculptor
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niches
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| 壁龛( niche的名词复数 ); 合适的位置[工作等]; (产品的)商机; 生态位(一个生物所占据的生境的最小单位) | |
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nuns
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| n.(通常指基督教的)修女, (佛教的)尼姑( nun的名词复数 ) | |
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