The only regular visitors to the monastery in winter are parties of skiers who go there at Christmas and Easter.

冬天常来修道院参观的只有一批批滑雪者。他们在圣诞节或复活节到那儿去。

Only very thrifty children manage to fill up a money box.

但是能把储蓄罐装满的只有屈指可数的几个特别节俭的孩子。

Dropping my suit, I dashed downstairs to tell George.

我扔下西服冲下楼去告诉乔治。

Most funny stories are based on comic situations.

大部分令人发笑的故事都是根据喜剧情节编写的。

Historians have long been puzzled by dots, lines and symbols which have been engraved on walls, bones, and the ivory tusks of mammoths.

长期以来，历史学家一直对雕刻在墙壁上、骨头上、古代长毛象的象牙上的点、线和形形色色的符号感到困惑不解。

But nothing can match them for speed and comfort.

但就速度与舒适而言，飞机是无与伦比的。