tumbril

tumbril

1. but at last one of the commanders pushed an army over the pass by forced marches, and for three days horse and foot , cannon and tumbril, drum and standard, kept pouring downward past the mill.

于是一连3天,人、马、旗、鼓、大炮、弹药车,不断地经过磨房向山下涌去。

2. He mounted both the tumbril and scaffold with him.

他和他一同上囚车,一同上断头台。

3. A man condemned to death is listening to his confessor in the tumbrel.

巴黎的孩子嚷了起来:“他和吃教门饭的讲话。

4. The artist sketched the queen, by then aged 37, as she passed by his window in a tumbrel, hair cut short and hands tied behind her back, ready for the guillotine.

画中时年37岁的王后头发被剪短,双手反绑,坐在死囚押送车里,路过画家窗前赶赴断头台。

5. The second tumbril empties and moves on;the third comes up.

第二辆囚车下完了人走掉了,第三辆开了上来。

6. He too entered retirement not on a tumbril but in a limousine, with $160m to soothe his discomfort.

美林为此付给奥尼尔1.6亿美元补偿金,所以在退休之后他大可以开豪华轿车而不是拖拉机。

7. he stands at the back of the tumbril with his head bent down, to converse with a mere girl who sits on the side of the cart, and holds his hand.

那人站在囚车后部低头在跟一个姑娘谈话。 那站娘坐在囚车的一侧,握住他的手。

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