“Where have you been? Count Kalliovski was here.” “It took longer than I thought. We’ll be gone in a minute.” He went straight to the bed and pulled back the covers. “Wake up,” he said gently, shaking Têtu back into life as he helped him to his feet. “Where am I?
We all remember the scene in the classic 1939 movie “The Wizard of Oz” where the little dog Toto goes to a curtain and pulls it back, revealing not the great and mighty wizard but an old man using smoke and mirrors and a microphone to defraud the good citizens of Oz. “Y...
The curtain has just been pulled back on 5G and we stand on the cusp of a great era. In each generation of mobile communications, there are competing directions and candidate technologies. Ultimately, the best directions and technologies survive the filters of theory, practice, and market. Throu...
BIDEN: Well, I think we`ve reached an inflection point in American history. I, honest to God, believe we have an enormous opportunity now that the screen -- the curtain has been pulled back on just what`s going on in the country to do a lot of really positive things. (END VIDEO CL...
The sun is upwhen the curtain is pulled back, and a group of strangers come in. They aretalking to each other. I understand every word, I think. They areasking me questions now. Someone is writing something; another is on a notebookcomputer. They are restless and distracted. I’m as...
When they woke up the next morning and pulled back the curtain,是时间状语从句,意为“当他们第二天早上醒来拉开窗帘的时候”;they could see the wide stretch of Lake Huron是主句;one of the four Great Lakes on Ontario's southern border. 是 Lake Huron的同位语。故整句翻译为:次日清晨,她们醒来,...
So, in short, if the curtain is lifted or pulled back or brought down, something behind is revealed.Okay?Okay, fair enough. Here are recent media examples of the proverbial curtain being lifted or pulled or, in example 2, "torn back":1. HARVARD UNIVERSITY CAN continue using race as a ...
There was a round of applause as the curtain was pulled back and Topolain brought the Pierrot to the front of the stage. The magician started as always by demonstrating to the audience its lack of strings. “Monsieur le Marquis, Count Kalliovski, my lords and ladies,” he announced with...
When they woke up the next morning and pulled back the curtain, they could see the wide stretch of Lake Huron — one of the four Great Lakes on Ontario’s southern border. It was not until 9: 30 a.m. that they fina...
gold, and orange, and there was frost on the ground, confirming that autumn had arrived in Canada. Night came again, and the train turned south towards Toronto. When they woke up the next morning and pulled back the curtain, they could see th...