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The brain is like a very powerful, very complicated computer.大脑犹如一台功能非常强大、结构非常复杂的电脑。Norma felt restless and penned in.诺尔玛犹如笼中困兽，焦躁不安。The hostages described life in the prison camp as a nightmare of fear and uncertainty.人质描述说，战俘营里的生活犹如噩梦一般，充满了恐惧，生死难料。The sun impearls dew-drops on every leaf and every flower.张张叶片和朵朵花儿上的露珠在阳光下犹如一颗颗珍珠。His plans to travel the world now seemed like a distant dream.他周游世界的计划如今看来犹如一个遥远的梦。My desire to be rich was an insane, unwholesome, oppressive desire.我对财富的渴望既疯狂又病态，犹如心头的一块重石。His eyes were like bottomless brown pools.他的双眼深不可测，犹如黑黝黝的池塘。The well-tended villas were as spruce as copper-plate book-keeping.这些经精心照管的别墅，其整洁漂亮犹如用工整的字体写成的簿记。The news of her death came as a thunderbolt.她去世的消息犹如晴天霹雳。The farm felt like a prison for her.那座农场对她来说犹如牢笼。The research seemed founded on quicksand.这项研究犹如建在流沙之上，基础极不稳固。They banqueted him like a king.他们犹如对待国王般设盛宴款待他。The administration runs like a well-oiled machine.政府犹如一台上好油的机器，运作非常顺利。He had the bulky upper torso of a weightlifter.他躯干粗壮，犹如举重运动员。The forest floor was a mosaic of autumn colours.森林植被秋色斑斓，犹如一幅马赛克图画。The shock shook every bone in his body.这个打击对他犹如晴天霹雳。My suggestion that we all play tennis sank like a stone.我提出的大家都去打网球的建议犹如石沉大海，无人响应。The whole region was a tinderbox; only a spark was needed to set it off.整个地区犹如干柴，一燃即着。My first day at work was a trial by fire.我上班的第一天犹如经历了一场烈火考验。The effect on the public mind was epileptic.对公众心理的影响犹如癫痫发作。A tiled floor in the kitchen is as hard as stone, and very cold beneath your feet.厨房里铺地砖的地面硬得犹如石头，踩在脚下非常冷。He described talk of sackings as scare stories.他说人们谈起解雇犹如在讲恐怖故事。The stars glittered with the brilliance of jewels.群星闪耀，犹如一颗颗璀璨的宝石。Celia had striking brown eyes like some Russian icon.西莉亚长着一双动人的褐色眼睛，犹如俄国的圣像。The sound echoed in Matt's head like a clanging cymbal.那声音在马特的脑海里回响，犹如铿锵的钱声。She puckered her lips into a rosebud and kissed him on the nose.她双唇努起犹如一朵玫瑰花蕾，在他的鼻子上吻了一下。The heat of the day made the gymnasium feel like an oven.一天里最热的时候，体操馆里犹如火炉一般。Lowlands under the hills became an undulating phantasmagoria as mirages flickered endlessly.山下低地景致时起时伏变幻无常，犹如海市蜃楼不停地忽隐忽现。The chandelier glittered, its crystal teardrops like small golden suns.大吊灯晶莹璀璨，它的水晶坠子犹如一个个金色的小太阳。The dancing is uninhibited and as frenzied as an aerobics class.舞蹈动作十分奔放，犹如有氧健身操一样激烈。The sparks from the rocket came pouring down the sky in a slow golden cascade.火箭喷出的火花从空中溅落，犹如缓缓流淌的金色瀑布。Many elderly people feel imprisoned in their own homes.许多老年人感到呆在自己家里犹如监禁。The flames begin as a few streaks of red against the pale brown of the walls.火焰燃起时，犹如几条红色条纹映衬在淡褐色的墙上。The old town is a labyrinth of narrow streets, with shops selling everything you could imagine.那古镇犹如迷宫一般，狭窄的街道纵横交错，两旁的商店出售各式各样的商品。The applause acted on her like a shot of adrenalin.掌声犹如给她注射了一支强心剂。The water has worn the rock as smooth as glass.水已把岩石冲刷得犹如玻璃一样光滑。The news spread like wildfire from mouth to mouth.消息一传十，十传百，犹如野火蔓延。 He dropped the bombshell. He told me he was dying.他的话犹如一枚重磅炸弹。他告诉我他要死了。The nuclear sword of Damocles hangs over the region by a thread.该地区时刻面临的核威胁犹如悬在一根细线上的达摩克里斯之剑。The icy January winds cut through us like a knife.一月寒风刮在身上犹如刀割。 |