the world had just begun to lighten, and the tall grass rustled softly in the wind.
周围的一切开始变亮,高高的草丛在风中沙沙作响。
both men had just begun to swim towards the shore.
两个人刚开始向岸边游去。
many years ago, when i was working for a political campaign in england, i toured a working -class northern town. mrs. thatcher had just begun selling off public housing to the tenants.
很多年前,当我在英国为政治选举工作时,我旅行到北部一个工薪阶层聚集的小镇,当时撒切尔夫人刚刚开始以较低的价格向公共住宅租客出售这些房屋。
both men had just begun to swim towards the shore, when they noticed with dismay that the speedboat was moving in a circle.
两个人刚开始向岸边游去,就突然惊愕地发现快艇正在转着圈行驶。
in the carriage corridor there was a spontaneous round of applause. we had just begun the greatest train journey in the world.
车厢走廊里有人自发鼓起掌来,我们开始了世界上最伟大的火车旅行。
buried in the reports of the first family's low-key european tour was a fact to snag the eye: the obama girls, it was said, had just begun their 13-week summer vacation.
在对美国第一家庭低调的欧洲之旅的海量报道中,有一条格外消息引人注目:奥巴马的女儿们刚刚迎来她们长达13周的暑假。
the hot sun had just begun to sink when the people again assembled around the wrestling area, now all dressed in their best.
当人们重新聚集到摔跤场周围的时候,炽热的太阳已开始落山了,这时候人们都穿上了节日盛装。
when i had just begun the stretching, a silhouette walked through the mist, came out of the darkness and finally stood in front of me.
刚刚开始热身,一个影子由远而近,穿过厚厚的迷雾,越过黑暗,出现在我眼前。
it was on a bookshelf about forty miles away from where crowley and aziraphale were enjoying a rather good lunch and, metaphorically, it had just begun to tick.
它就放在一个书架上,距离正在享受美味午餐的克鲁利和亚茨拉菲尔大约四十英里的地方。它刚刚开始倒计时。
little hareton was nearly five years old, and i had just begun to teach him his letters.
小哈里顿差不多五岁了,我才开始教他认字,我们分别得很惨。
they had just begun to work when the machine broke down.
他们刚开始工作,这时机器突然出故障了。
during that early summer our great offensive against japan had just begun to shaw itself in its magnitude.
在夏初我们浩大的对日作战开始展现它的巨大。
when peace came, the 8th route army had just begun to teach the villagers how to vote.
当和平来到时,八路军已经开始教老乡们怎样进行选举了。
the archaeological sites the researchers chose, he says, included settlements where rice had just begun to be farmed and those where rice farming was in full flower.
他说,研究者选择的考古地点,包括稻米已经开始种植的定居点和稻米已经很丰盛的地方。
on their recent afternoon shift, mr. rebete and his partner had just begun patrolling the streets in their compact citroen car when they spotted the first offense of the day: illegal trash dumping.
在最近的一个下午班上,雷贝特先生及其搭挡开着他们的雪铁龙汽车,刚刚开始在街道上巡逻。这时,他们发现了当天的第一个违规行为:非法乱倒垃圾。
i had just begun to make some beautiful memories here, and about to make much more.
我才刚开始在这个城市创造美好的记忆,而且我将会在这创造出更多美好的记忆。
a family man with three children, he had just begun a teaching job at cambridge.
他是一家之主,有三个孩子,开始在剑桥大学执教。
the machine had just begun circulating its first protons in september 2008 when a connection between two of its superconducting magnets failed catastrophically.
2008年9月,对撞机正开始第一轮质子循环时,两块超导磁铁的连接处发生毁灭性的故障。
her singing career had just begun to take off.
她的唱歌事业刚刚开始腾飞。