The knocking had gone beyond mere protest over heatlessness now, they had fallen into a ragged rumba rhythm

这时候,敲打声已经不只是对没暖气所表示的抗议声,而开始变成一支节奏不协调的伦巴舞旋律了。

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It was the triumph of civilization over mere force.

这是文明战胜了蛮力。

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The stream has thinned down to a mere trickle.

这条小河变成了细流。

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a woman will often, from mere wilfulness, prefer that which is dangerous to that which is safe

这也没办法,女人往往容易任性而不顾安全,自愿去冒危险。

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This castle is a mere restoration.

这只不过是(按原样)重建的城堡。

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This about not loving her, physically, bodily, was a mere perversity on his part

这种所谓不能在肉体上爱她完全是他一种反常的表现。

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The quarrel rose from a mere trifle.

争吵由小事引起。

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Mere facts, badly stated, do not compose a good book.

只有事实,没有好的陈述,构不成一本好书。

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A horserace with only one horse entered,won by the mere formality of walking the length of the track.

只有一匹马参加的比赛只有一匹马参加的赛马比赛,只需走完规定的路程的即可赢得胜利

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In fact, as you may remember, we let him off with a favourable rate of interest--mere five and a half percent a month--in exchange for that stipulation

竹斋,我们为了这一条,这才利息上大大让步,只要了月息五厘半。

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