Eight

Covers have been laid for eight.

已经摆了八副餐具.

Our family adopted a child aged eight.

我们家领养了一个八岁的孩子.

It can take as long as eight days to rig up rope ladders and to establish supply bases before a descent can be made into a very deep cave.

在进入一个很深的岩洞之前,光是装配绳梯和建立供应基地就需要八天之久. (makeadescent下降)

by eight o'clock, i announced, "i'll be leaving at this moment."

到了8点钟，我宣布：“我此刻就要动身了。”

the last group of inmates surrendered after spending twenty-eight hours on the prison roof.

在监狱屋顶上待了28小时后，最后一批囚犯投降了。

Eight o'clock had already chimed.

已敲过八点钟了。

he plans to travel one mile each day for the next eight days.

他计划在接下来的八天里每天行进一英里。

The family of eight was living in straitened circumstances.

八口之家日子过得很拮据。

to spread a rumour that threatens national security could result in up to eight years in prison.

散布威胁国家安全的谣言可能导致最高八年的监禁。

mercer's jaw injury requires surgery tomorrow, keeping him sidelined for up to eight weeks.

默瑟的下颌受伤需要明天手术，将使他缺阵长达八周。

This table dines eight.

这张桌子能坐八人.

A guard is made of eight soldiers.

卫队由八个士兵组成.

The children had to get themselves off to school as both their parents went out to work at eight o'clock.

由于父母都在八点钟去上班了,孩子们只好自己去上学.

Young people, full of vigour and vitality, are like the sun at eight or nine in the morning.

青年人朝气蓬勃, 好像早晨八九点钟的太阳.

Traditionally piglets were weaned at eight weeks.

小猪通常在八周时断奶.

I've been on the go ever since eight o'clock this morning.

我从早晨八点钟起就一直忙个不停.

Eight delegates voted against the motion.

八名代表投票反对这一动议.

We average eight hours'work a day.

我们每天平均工作八小时.

She arrives every day at eight, as regular as clockwork.

她每天八点钟到, 极有规律

he received a penalty of eight points on his driving licence.

他的驾驶执照被扣了8分作为处罚。

Charlie earned a total of eight pound, whereas my income came to five pound.

查利总共赚了八英镑，而我的收入则是五英镑。

We managed to scrape together eight volunteers.

我们好不容易凑齐八名志愿者。

it takes eight minutes to drive one mile during rush hour traffic.

在交通高峰时段开车一英里需要八分钟。

education expenditure increased by seven point eight per cent after adjusting for inflation.

教育支出在调整通货膨胀后实际增长了7.8%。

the ignition of methane gas caused the death of eight workers.

甲烷气体的点燃导致八名工人死亡。

eight laborers have lost their lives up to this point.

至此已有八名劳动者丧生。

The music exam has eight grades; I have passed Grade 1, the easiest.

音乐考试分为八级, 我已通过了最容易的第一级.

It is already five past eight but only ten office workers have signed in.

已经八点五分了,只有十个办公人员签到.

The normal teaching load of a full professor is eight hours a week.

正教授正常的授课是为每周八小时. vt.

He then changed into overalls and spent the next eight hours as a dustman.

然后他换上工装裤,作为清洁工人度过接下去的八小时.