1·Mr. Barker's distraught parents were last night being comforted by relatives.
巴克先生烦躁不安的父母昨晚被亲戚们安抚了。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·This, Barker deduced, was because they were burying their insanity deep beneath a facade of normality.
巴克推断说,这是因为他们把疯狂的一面深深的掩藏在他们正常的外表下。
3·Readers are left to decide whether the English Kingdom of France was really an “even greater” achievement than Agincourt, as Ms Barker contends.
读者自己来判断,英国统治法国是不是像巴克声称的那样,真的是比阿让库尔战役更伟大的成就。
4·Barker noted that raising animals for food is one of the largest sources of carbon dioxide and the single largest source of both methane and nitrous oxide emissions.
巴克提到饲养动物作为食物是二氧化碳的一种主要来源,并且是甲烷和氧化亚氮排放的唯一主要来源。
5·Barker watched it all from behind a one-way mirror and his early reports were gloomy.
巴克从一个单面镜子后面目睹了这一切,他给出的最初报告十分悲观。