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The village was once a pirates' lair.是什么意思？

The village was once a pirates' lair.

这个村子曾一度是海盗藏匿之处。

相关词汇
the village was once lair

the

art. 指已提到的人（物），指说话人与听者已知的人（物），用于独一无二的事物前，与形容词最高级和序数词连用；
例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

village

n. 村民，乡村，村庄，群落；
例句
Houses in the village are selling for astronomical prices...
乡村的房价正在飙升。

was

v. 用来表示某人或某物即主语本身，用来表示某人或某物属于某一群体或有某种性质（ be的过去式 ），在，存在，不受干扰；
例句
There was a terrible sadness in her eyes...
她眼神中流露出深深的悲伤。

once

adv. 一次，一趟，一倍，曾经，一旦；conj. 一旦…就…，一经；n. 一次，一回；
例句
The Hell's Angels were once the most notorious and anarchistic of motorbike gangs.
“地狱天使”曾是飞车党中最臭名昭著和无法无天的一伙。

lair

n. （野兽的）巢穴，窝，（人的）藏身处；
例句
Epic Odyssey: Explore huge locations like a dragon ? s lair and mysterious catacombs.
奥德赛: 探索想一条龙穴和神秘的地下墓穴一样的巨大地形?
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他当众承认自己可能犯了个错误。
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You just go on ahead. I'll come by later...
你只管先往前走。我随后就来。
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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。
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这个部门因为预算削减而逐年萎缩。
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卡莉一向心直口快，告诉女儿说她的容颜正在衰老。
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