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拖拉机tractor[英][ˈtræktə(r)] [美][ˈtræktɚ] 中英文故事：只是不同（3） 然而恶人先告状，他们抱怨邻居家的狗追赶他们家的袋鼠，因为袋鼠是本地受保护动物。邮递员告诉他:他们是素食主义者，还打算栽种有机蔬菜。大家再也不能容忍的是投票选举，他 们站在投票站外，分发材料，游说大家选格林家，这简直不可原谅。 几个月过去了，烈日似乎把山谷都烤蔫了。数月没有下雨，非常干旱。他看到他们正用两台手动割草机割房子周围大片的野草。他当然可以借给他们自己的拖拉机，但是他太内向了。他得承认，他们确实把房子周围打扫得不错，但他清理得慢了一点。 Foxes took the lot. They complained to another neighbor about his dog chasing kangaroos on their property because “ native animals were protected ”. The mail man told him they were vegetarians and planned to grow organ¬ic vegetables. The final straw was at election time, standing outside the polling booth handing out how to & vote cards for the Greens, which was unforgivable. Months passed and the valley shriveled under the oppressive heat. No rain for months and it was too dry. He saw them cutting huge swathes of grass around their house with two hand mowers. He could of course offered his tractor, but he was too inhibited. He had to admit they had done a good job of cleaning up the property, while he had been a little tardy. 中英文例句 1. On may 8th britain's conservative prime minister and his liberal democrat deputy renewed their coalition vows in a tractor factory. 5月8号，英国保守派首相和他的自民党代表在一架拖拉机厂重申了他们的联合宣言。 2. That may mean fewer starbucks and fewer new homes but more tractor production for export to foreign markets. 也就是说，我们要减少星巴克这类的消费场所和新房子的数量，提高拖拉机的产量并将其出口到国外。 3. Now, that tractor may use steel from india that is stamped and pressed in mexico, before being exported to tanzania. 而现在，这辆拖拉机则可能使用印度的钢铁，经过在墨西哥进行加压处理，然后再出口到坦桑尼亚。 4. The survey, by red tractor beef and lamb, also revealed that one in two women would like more help at christmas. 由“小红拖拉机”牛羊肉质量保证体系开展的这一调查还揭示，半数女性希望圣诞节能得到更多帮助。 5. Not a bright boy: it had taken him nine years to get through four grades of school. He had ended up driving a tractor on the collective. 约翰不是一个聪明的男孩，他花了九年的时间来完成四年级的学业，并且也被免除了在集体农场上驾驶拖拉机的职务。 |
