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That night they plumbed the depths of treachery and horror, and murdered the king as he slept.那天夜晚他们彻底背叛，采用极端恐怖的手段趁国王熟睡之际杀害了他。They sit in impotent opposition while the country goes to the dogs.国家败落之际，他们加入了软弱无力的反对党。The President said that Parliament was fiddling while Rome burns.总统称国会在火烧眉毛之际仍无所事事。The men broke into the building at the dead of night, and shot their victims point-blank as they slept.那些人在夜深人静的时候闯入大楼内，趁着被害人熟睡之际近距离开枪打死了他们。She was nervously fiddling with her pen as she waited for the test to start.在等待考试开始之际，她紧张地摆弄着她的钢笔。On this anniversary of the tragedy we remember the living as well as the dead.在那场悲剧的周年纪念之际，我们既要缅怀死者也不能忘记生者。With key players out of energy, it was a sub who scored six points in the last two minutes and won the game.当主力队员都精疲力竭之际，一名替补队员在最后两分钟内得了六分，赢了比赛。Dawn came, the sea calmed but the cold was as bitter as ever.破晓之际，海面平静了下来，但是寒冷依旧。The military aircraft caught the weapons factories of the enemy with their pants down.军用飞机乘敌人的军工厂不备之际袭击了它们。He shudders at the prospect of presiding over the degradation of the U. S. into a bargain-basement superpower.在美国沦为次等超级大国之际当美国总统的前景使他不寒而栗。In desperation, Mrs. Jones submitted to an operation on her right knee to relieve the pain.绝望之际，琼斯夫人只好同意在其右膝上做手术以减轻疼痛。Have you noticed how the record companies cash in on the death of famous pop stars by re-releasing all their old records?你注意到唱片公司怎样在著名歌星去世之际靠重新发行他们全部的旧唱片来捞钱吗？A declaration will be issued at the end of the aforementioned UN conference.前面提到的那次联合国会议将于闭幕之际发表一份宣言。The heroine arrives in the nick of time to save the hero.女主人公在千钧一发之际赶到，救了男主人公一命。As the nation continued to mourn, the new President of South Africa paid his own tribute.举国仍在哀悼之际，南非新任总统也表达了自己的怀念之情。Horses and cattle dropped/died like flies during the drought.干旱之际，马匹和耕牛大批死亡。Operation Amazon is timed to coincide with the start of the dry season.拯救亚马孙河的行动安排在了旱季来临之际。Good friends are the best resort in trouble.好朋友是患难之际最可信的依靠。In desperation, we had to borrow the money.绝望之际，我们只得去借这笔钱。There have been reports of youths taking advantage of the general confusion to loot and steal.有报道说一些年轻人乘局势一片混乱之际抢劫盗窃。The calls for reform come as intense debate continues among the leadership over the next five-year economic plan.领导层继续在为下一个五年经济计划激烈争论之际，有人发出了改革的呼声。They said goodbye to him as he got aboard the train at Union Station.当他在联合火车站登上火车之际，他们向他道别。In his confusion, he had jumbled the events of the day.在他窘迫之际，他记混了那天发生的事件。While his career has stalled, hers has taken off.在他的事业停滞不前之际，她的事业却腾飞了。He began to get nerves before the examination.临考之际他开始紧张起来。As dozens of companies go out of business, others are riding out the recession.在大量公司纷纷倒闭之际，其他一些公司却安全挺过萧条期。 |