21. Evening dog walks do not serve merely for recreation, as the lay people think.

狗晚上出來(lái)散散步可不像外行人想的那樣僅僅是為了消遣。

22. A noblewoman who married a prince, a teenage mother and a friend of a

monarch, Princess Dashkova seemed to have nothing in common with Franklin, an

elderly self-made man of the New World and enemy of Geoge III.

達(dá)什柯娃親王夫人出身貴族家庭，嫁給了一位親王，十幾歲就做了母親，并成為

沙皇的朋友；而富蘭克林在新大陸靠個(gè)人奮斗取得了成功，人過(guò)中年，是喬治三

世的敵人——這兩人看上去毫無(wú)共同之處。

23. A horizon-obscuring arch built by the English at the edge of Mumbai's harbor, it

commemorates the 1911 arrival in India of England's King George V and Queen

Mary.

一座遮擋視野的拱形建筑，它位于孟買港的邊上，是英國(guó)人為了紀(jì)念 1911 年

英國(guó)國(guó)王喬治五世和瑪麗王后的到來(lái)而修建的。

24. set a 2011 deadline for removing American combat forces

美國(guó)戰(zhàn)斗部隊(duì)人員撤離的最后期限定在 2011 年

25. I can't take a fall walk without thinking about the gentle miracle of the leaf.

我秋天散步時(shí)，總會(huì)想到那柔軟而又神奇的樹(shù)葉。

26. Its post-2008 recovery has been slow, and some observers fear that Europe’s

financial problems could tip the US and world economy into a second recession.

2008 年之后，經(jīng)濟(jì)一直緩慢地恢復(fù)，一些觀察家認(rèn)為歐洲的財(cái)政問(wèn)題可能會(huì)

使美國(guó)及世界經(jīng)濟(jì)陷入二次危機(jī)。

27. In the process, football changed irrevocably from a gentleman's weekend

exercise to the greatest spectator sport in the history of human race.

在這個(gè)過(guò)程中，足球不可逆轉(zhuǎn)地在人類歷史上從一項(xiàng)紳士的周末運(yùn)動(dòng)發(fā)展成為

最偉大的群眾運(yùn)動(dòng)。

28. On one occasion we were all in the country, staying in a cottage which was to be

the scene of many later holidays, and my father had a terrible job to find us.

有一次我們都在鄉(xiāng)下，住在一間茅舍里，這也是我們后來(lái)多次度假的地方，我的

父親費(fèi)了九牛二虎之力才找到我們。

29. in the 1998 book 在 1998 年出版的這本書中

30. Breakfast TV is like a chat show and a news programme rolled into one.

早餐時(shí)間的電視就像是訪談節(jié)目和新聞節(jié)目的綜合。

31. a cradle convert 從嬰兒時(shí)改信教

32. college friends 大學(xué)時(shí)期的朋友

33. Meanwhile Mr. Bronson was talking about their experiences on a weekend trip to

Moscow.

其間布朗森先生正在談?wù)撍麄冎苣┤ツ箍频慕?jīng)歷。

34. Blacks held a very public 4th of July celebration in 1875.

黑人們?cè)?1875 年 7 月 4 日舉行盛大公共慶典。

35. Her account of nodding daffodils beside Ullswater, after an idyllic spring 1802

walk, inspired her brother's most famous poem.

在 1802 年春天，她在厄爾斯沃特湖畔田園詩(shī)般的的漫步之后，記錄下了那些

舞動(dòng)的水仙，這為她哥哥創(chuàng)作著名的田園詩(shī)提供了靈感。