swift n. 1.斯威夫特〔姓氏〕。 2.Gustavus Franklin Swift 斯威夫特〔1839-1903,美国企业家,铁路冷藏车之发明人〕。 3.Jonathan Swift 斯威夫特〔1667-1745,英国讽刺作家, Gulliver's Travels 的作者〕。 adj. 1.飞快的,迅速的,敏捷的;即时的,立刻的(答复等);突然发生的。 2.易…的,动不动就…的 (to do)。 3.时间极短的(苦痛等)。 a swift wit 急智。 as swift as thought 立刻,马上,一转眼。 n. 1.【动物;动物学】褐雨燕;蝾螈;一种小蜥蜴;蝙蝠蛾,鬼蛾。 2.(纺织机等的)大滚筒;纺车,卷线车。 3.急流,急湍。 4.〔口语〕手脚快速的排字工人。 adv. 迅速地;敏捷地。 adv. -ly ,-ness n.
“ got on my back , ” said the elephant proudly . ” i shall carry you . i am big and strong , and i am not afraid to swim across a swift river “爬到我背上来吧, ”大象骄傲地说, “我把你背过去。我又粗又壮,才不怕水深流急呢。
A : yes , i do feel the same way about france . the swift rivers , the fertile valleys , the large cities - its scenery is beautiful . will you describe the geography of japan 是的,我也这样觉得。奔腾的河流、肥沃的山谷、大城市- - - -风景迷人。你可以描述一下日本的地形吗?
The water of the fountain ran , the swift river ran , the day ran into evening , so much life in the city ran into death according to rule , time and tide waited for no man , the rats were sleeping close together in their dark holes again , the fancy ball was lighted up at supper , all things ran their course 井泉的水奔流着,滔滔的河水奔流着,白天流成了黄昏,城里众多的生命按照规律向死亡流去,时势与潮流不为任何人稍稍驻足。耗子们又在它们黑暗的洞里挤在一起睡了,化装舞会在明亮的灯光下用着晚餐,一切都在轨道上运行。