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They were distant cousins.是什么意思？

They were distant cousins.

他们是远房表亲。

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they were distant cousins

they

pron. 他/她/它们，人们，大家，政府，当局，她们；
例句
The storms had abated by the time they rounded Cape Horn.
他们绕过合恩角时，暴风雨已经减弱。

were

be的过去时复数和第二人称单数形式，有时代替 was,用于条件从句、动词 wish 之后等；
例句
Shops, houses, and vehicles were set ablaze.
店铺、房子和车辆全都陷于火海。

distant

adj. 遥远的，冷漠的，冷淡的，远离的，远隔的，不太清晰的；
例句
The distant object of his affections is Caroline...
他一厢情愿地爱慕卡罗琳。

cousins

n. 堂[表]兄弟[姊妹]( cousin的名词复数 )，远亲，同辈，同胞；
例句
Whereas West Germans drink wine, their Eastern cousins prefer Schnapps...
西德人喝葡萄酒，而他们东德的兄弟姐妹则喜欢喝杜松子酒。
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He acknowledged publicly that he might have made a mistake.
他当众承认自己可能犯了个错误。
...the spiralling vortex airflow that slows the plane.
使飞机减速的螺旋形气流涡旋
You just go on ahead. I'll come by later...
你只管先往前走。我随后就来。
He who spares his rod hates his son, But he who loves him chastens him early.
24不忍用杖打儿子的,是恨恶他;疼爱儿子的, 趁早管教.
For further information, please contact 414 3925, extension 2253.
详情请致电414 3925,转分机2253。
He sat there while I made the case for his dismissal...
他坐在那儿，听我陈述解雇他的理由。
Baroness Thatcher's claims seem credible to many.
撒切尔女男爵的主张在很多人看来是可信的。
Nothing to be got without pains but poverty.
一份耕耘，一份收获。
This decree obliges unions to delay strikes.
该法令迫使工会推迟罢工。
The right to demand payment from the endorser of a commercial paper when the first party liable fails to pay.
追索权当有支付义务的第一方不能支付时，可以向商业票据的背书人要求支付的权力。
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My grandmother was becoming more and more sad and frail as the years went by.
随着时间的流逝，我的祖母变得日益伤感和虚弱。
A storm blew up over the mountains.
山上暴风雨大作。
She ran away with a man called McTavish last year...
去年，她和一个叫麦克塔维什的男人私奔了。
She's got a part-time job for which she earns 2,000 yen a month.
她有一份月收入2,000日元的兼职工作。
Our instinctive reaction when someone causes us pain is to strike back...
当被别人弄疼时我们本能的反应是反击。
I stood up, brushing crumbs from my trousers.
我站起来，掸掉裤子上的碎屑。
The forecasts have since had to be toned down, as the economy has exhibited unmistakable signs of slowing…
该预测不得不在此后放低调子，因为经济已明白无误地显示出放缓的迹象。
The news came through at about five o'clock on election day.
这条消息是选举当天5点钟左右播出的。
Steven describes himself as 'a regular guy — you couldn't pick me out of a crowd'.
史蒂文形容自己是“一个普通人——放在人群中就找不出来的普通人”。
The subject came up during a pre-dinner drink with our guests.
在与客人喝餐前酒的时候，有人提到了这个话题。