He was used to talking his way out of tight corners.
他惯于凭借口才摆脱困境。
Zinc is used to protect other metals from corrosion.
锌被用来保护其他金属免受腐蚀。
Massage is used to relax muscles, relieve stress and improve the circulation.
按摩可用于放松肌肉、减轻压力和促进血液循环。
Dogs, which are our best friends, are often used to search for survivors in an earthquake.
狗是人类最好的朋友，它们也经常被用来在地震中寻找幸存者。
It has sent back many photos of the far side of the moon and has been used to carry out some scientific experiments.
它发回了许多月球背面的照片，并被用来进行一些科学实验。
I am used to reading China Daily every morning, as it can keep me informed of the present events both at home and abroad.
我习惯每天早晨看《中国日报》，因为它能让我了解国内外的时事。
Perkin quickly grasped that his purple solution could be used to colour fabric, thus making it the world's first synthetic dye.
Perkin很快意识到他的紫色溶液可以用来给布料上色，从而使其成为世界上第一种合成染料。
Spices not only dramatically improved the taste of the European diet, but also were used to manufacture perfumes and certain medicines.
香料不仅极大地改善了欧洲饮食的口味，而且还被用于制造香水和某些药物。
The article can be used to stimulate discussion among students.
这篇文章可用来活跃学生的讨论。
Gold was considered divine in ancient Greece and was used to adorn temples and as an offering to the gods.
在古希腊，黄金被认为是神圣的，被用来装饰庙宇和作为对神的祭品。
Based on records from ancient Athens, each year young Athenian women collaborated to weave a new woolen robe that they used to dress a statue of the goddess Athena.
根据古代雅典的记载，每年雅典的年轻妇女都要合作织成一件新的羊毛长袍，用来装饰雅典娜女神的雕像。
This book always makes me think of my mother because she used to read it to me when I was ill in bed.
这本书总是让我想起我的母亲，因为她曾经在我卧病在床时读它给我听。
She used to present a gardening programme on TV.
她曾在电视上主持一个园艺节目。
She used to play games of make-believe with her elder sister.
她以前和姐姐玩过家家游戏。
The bigger girls used to chase me and tickle me.
比我高大的女孩过去总是追赶着胳肢我。
I used to read story books but now I like reading comics.
我以前看故事书，现在喜欢看漫画。
Katharine's father used to be a successful investment banker.
凯瑟琳的父亲曾是一位成功的投资银行家。
She used to pick flowers in the Adirondacks.
她以前常去阿迪朗达克山采花。
The academy is far more inclusive now than it used to be.
该学院如今比过去更为兼收并蓄。
This grand building in the centre of town used to be the hub of the capital's social life.
这座位于城镇中央的宏伟建筑曾经是首都社交生活的中心。
It used to be a private, exclusive club, and now it's open to all New Yorkers.
它曾是一家高档的私人俱乐部，而现在它对所有纽约人开放。
We used to play cards on weekends.
我们以前经常在周末玩牌。
We want to recreate the romance and excitement that used to be part of rail journeys.
我们想重新营造过去乘火车旅行的那份浪漫新奇和刺激。
By selling them, most of my books which used to gather dust in the corner can come to life again.
卖了它们，我那些曾经尘封在角落里的书就可以重获新生了。
The girl used to be shy, but is gradually getting active in group work and is more willing to express herself.
那个女孩以前很害羞，但她渐渐地在团队合作中越来越积极，也更愿意表达自己的想法。
By and large, these are very nice kids, and as the band The Who used to sing, "The kids are alright."
总的来说，这些都是好孩子，就像谁人乐队曾经唱的那样：“孩子们都很好。”
It used to be that a paper route or an after-school job at the local grocer was viewed as a rite of passage for young people.
过去对年轻人来说，找一份送报纸的兼职或者放学后前往本地杂货店打工，往往被视为人生必经阶段。
Ramona spoke with warmth when she recollected the doctor who used to be at the community hospital.
当回忆起曾在社区医院工作的那位医生时，拉蒙纳话语中流露出温情。
Ramona spoke with warmth when she recollected the doctor who used to be at the community hospital.
当回忆起曾在社区医院工作的那位医生时，拉蒙纳话语中流露出温情。
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