New technology made a switch to oil possible.

Many people switch on the television simply to stave off boredom over the Christmas break.

很多人打开电视仅仅是为了打发圣诞节休息期间的无聊时光而已。

The heating is on a time switch.

暖气靠定时开关自动供热。

That was in the days before electricity was available at the flick of a switch .

那是在过去，还没有到开关一响就有电的时代。

The singers are warming up before the concert.

歌唱家们正在做音乐会前的练唱.

Ballad-singers come and chant here.

街头艺人也到这儿来卖唱.

They become celebrities, as if they were actors or pop singers.

他们纷纷成为名人, 就象明星和流行歌手那样.

The singers and dancers stirred up a lot of excitement.

歌者和舞者们令群众兴奋不已.

He is one of the world's best-known opera singers.

他是世界上最有名的歌剧演员之一.

A new group of singers are coming to the forefront.

一群新歌手正崭露头角.

I was frankly astonished at the degree to which different singers can affect the interpretation of a song.

说实话，不同歌手对一首歌曲有如此不同的诠释让我感到惊讶。

We have introduced singers like Madeline Bell as headliners and I think the club is beginning to take off.

我们已经聘请了马德琳·贝尔等歌手担任主唱，我认为俱乐部马上就会有起色了。

I don't sing perfectly in tune, but I think I put more expression into my lyrics than a lot of other singers do.

我唱歌不是特别合拍，但我认为我唱得比其他很多歌手都更富感情。

The perfect coordination of the dancers and singers added a rhythmic charm to the performance.

舞蹈演员和歌手们配合得很好,使演出更具魅力.

The rose is the most romantic of flowers, beloved of poets, singers, and artists.

玫瑰是最浪漫的花，深受诗人、歌手和艺术家的喜爱。

She is numbered among the best English singers.

她被归入英国最优秀歌手的行列.

The Greenwood Boys are a group of popular singers.

格林伍德歌手们是一群受人们欢迎的歌手.

She is not a bad singer, as singers go.

照一般歌星的水准而言,她还不错.

They were entertained by top singers, dancers and celebrities.

顶级歌手、舞蹈演员和名人们给他们带来娱乐。

We want it to stay down the hole until we can lead it off in a controlled manner.

我们要它(指石油)留在井底,直至我们能够有控制地把它放出来.

The machine is automatically controlled.

这机器是自动控制的.