In return i sent you a kaffis of mustard seed, that you may taste and acknowledge the bitterness of my victory . 礼尚往来,寡人回敬你芥末籽--卡非斯,让你品尝和体验吃败仗的苦味。
The company pays your salary-a good one and is entitled to your honest professional opinions in return . 公司付给你工资--一份不错的工资,公司有权要求你谈出自己真实的,内行的看法。
They encroached on hangar space in return for a very dubious contribution to the ships'defence against hostile cruisers . 他们占据了机库空间,因而换取了对敌巡洋舰没多少把握的防御能力。
Little elsie had made an arrangement with her to be allowed to take the baby out for walks, and in return ruth did elsie's housework . 小爱尔西和露丝讲妥,由她带孩子到外面去玩,让露丝替她照料家务。
In return came a vile letter from the same man saying he withdrew his blessing and was asking god to put a curse upon eleanor . 可是,这个男人又来了一封言辞恶毒的回信,他说他收回祝福,并祈求上帝诅咒埃利诺。
Wainwright had located an ex-convict, known to him only as "vic" who was prepared to take the considerable risk in return for money . 温赖特已经物色到一个只知道名叫“维克”的刑满释放犯,为了钱,此人准备冒大风险。
Milton bedell, our landlord, agreed to build an addition to the existing plant in return for a suitable increase in rent . 我们的房东米尔顿比德尔答应在我们现有的工厂后面加造一所房屋,交换的条件是适当地增加租金。
The rare happiness of comprehending every single word that is said, and knowing that every word one says in return will be understood as well ! 既懂得所说的每一个字眼,又知道回答的字眼同样得到理解,这真是难得的乐事啊!
In fact, the colombian commander agreed to take his troops back to colombia in return for a generous gift from bunau-varilla's agent . 事实上,哥伦比亚司令官同意把军队撤回哥伦比亚,以换取比诺-瓦里拉的代理人的慷慨的礼物。
There was a time when the owners of shops and businesses in chicago had to pay large sums of money to gangsters in return for "protection" . 以前曾有一个时期。芝加哥的商店主人和企业老板都得向当地的歹徒缴纳一大笔钱以取得保护。