But he badly needed the money: his wife had just given birth (also to a daughter), and his nerves were on edge.
可他非常需要这笔钱，他的太太刚刚生了孩子（也是个女儿），他手头紧得要命。
After making a stop for a few hours at a British station on the edge of Antarctica, the two workers were flown to the southernmost Chilean city of Punta Arenas.
在南极洲边缘的一个英国站停留了几个小时后，这两名工人坐飞机到了智利最南端的城市，蓬塔阿雷纳斯。
The trees on the wood-edge were a darkish, brownish green in the full light—for it was the end of August.
在充足的光线下，树林边缘的树木呈现出一种暗棕色的绿色——因为已经到八月底了。
In 1953, one hundred people, living on the eastern edge of the London suburbs were killed, again, in the floods.
无独有偶，在1953年，住在伦敦东部郊区的100人也在洪水中丧生。
A few snow-flakes were falling, and one, the largest of all, remained lying on the edge of a flower-pot.
外面飘着几朵雪花，最大的一朵落在一个花盆的边上。
It had rained heavily the night before, creating a huge pool of water on the beach whose fantastic reflection of the changing sky made us feel we were standing at the edge of the world.
前夜雨下得很大，在海滩上制造了一个大大的水池，变幻的天空倒影在水面上。这样的景象一度让我们觉得站在了世界的边缘。
Thanks to him, the Chinese alligator and the Orinoco crocodile were just beginning to recover; but the Siamese crocodile and the “amazing” slim-nosed gharial of India were still right on the edge.
幸亏有了他，中国扬子鳄和奥里诺科河鳄鱼才得以开始复苏；不过，暹罗鳄和“惊奇”小鼻印度鳄至今还在濒危边缘艰难复苏。
Previously, the new vernacular writers were viewed a bit like outlaws, hovering on the edge of a town that was run by a cabal.
以前，人们认为新型的方言作家和恶棍差不多。 他们这群人流荡在人数不多的小镇郊区。
After dinner one night, they told her they were worried that she was depressed because she was sad, stressed and always on edge.
一天晚上晚饭过后，家人告诉她，他们很担心她得了抑郁症，因为她很伤心，压力很大，总是很烦躁。
Because Mirror Write Consistency (MWC) is on, the volume would have been better served if it were placed on the edge.
因为已经开启了镜像写一致性检查(MWC)，所以如果卷位于边缘，那么应该能够更好地为其提供服务。
Of course, having cutting-edge technologies also meant that many times users were the "beta tester" for something that would be rolled out at a lower price later on.
当然，使用最前沿的技术，也意味着在很多情况下，用户成为新技术的测试者，这些新技术原本也许可以以更低的价格稍晚推出的。
Round the plate were scented flowers, the blossoms laying on the edge, while the pale green stalks reached thirstily down to the water.
盘子上摆了一圈芳香的花儿，花朵沿着边儿排开，而嫩绿的枝干贪婪地伸向水中。
So it is with many souls who indolently live on the outer edge of their own natures until great thunderstorms of sorrow reveal hidden depths within that were never hitherto suspected.
许多得过且过祇在人性浮面生活的人，也是如此，直到要受到了大雷雨似的打击，他们才窥见灵魂的深奥。
At the distance of a short city block stood the train station perched in darkness on the edge of the ravine, while below the tracks were illuminated in the amber glow of vapor lamps.
火车站就在附近，隔几个街区就到，坐落在峡谷边缘的黑暗角落里，而进站方向的铁轨在琥珀色的蒸汽灯照耀下却显得灯火通明。
Few programmers wanted to be on the bleeding edge, even if they were already bleeding a little from the sharp edges of CVS.
很少有程序员愿意冲在易于流血的最前沿，即便是他们已经因为CVS受了伤。
As we were walking down the steps, I didn't see the last one. My right foot came down on the steps edge and I began to fall.
走下楼梯时，我没有看到最后一个台阶，我的右脚踏在台阶的边缘，我跌倒下去。
He sat on the edge of his bed. The bills were still there and the photo of the kid with the dreams.
他坐在床边，帐单仍然还在，还有一张充满梦想的孩子的照片。
On June 6th there were clashes in Yarmouk, the biggest refugee camp, on the edge of Damascus.
6月6日，位于大马士革边界的最大难民营Yarmouk发生了冲突。
Meanwhile the two Black Hawks were quickly approaching Abbottabad from the northwest hiding behind the mountains on the northernmost edge of the city.
同时，两架黑鹰躲在该市最北边缘的山脉后面，从西北快速接近Abbottabad。
Just when we were feeling a bit smug about our new dual-core lappies, along comes Intel to remind us that you're never on the cutting edge for long.
就在我们抱着刚买的双核心笔电洋洋自得的同时，Intel 仍然不忘提醒我们一下双核心已经不是最尖端科技了。
We were getting 18 semi loads a day when the program first started, ” said Craig Lorch, owner of Total Reclaim, a warehouse on the south edge of Seattle that is among the collection points.
“这项计划一开始时我们每天要运送18车拖车的废品，”CraigLorch说。 Lorch的服装店位于西雅图南端，附近便有电器回收点。
They were the people of God who stood poised on the edge of the Promised Land.
他们是上帝的子民，犹豫不决地站在应许之地的边缘。
The linear equations of temperature and humidity with distance were developed, and the impact of microclimatic edge effects on community structure and species distribution was also discussed.
本文还给出了温度和湿度随水平距离变化的线性关系，并探讨了小气候边缘效应对群落结构、物种分布的影响。
Standing on the edge of the steep minefield and watching those calm and fearless minesweepers, we were full of respects.
站在陡峭的雷场边缘，望着眼前这一群镇定自如、无畏无惧的扫雷军人，记者不禁肃然起敬。
She said: 'I don't know if the screaming did it or too many people hanging on the edge, if he thought we were coming in, but then he pulled the boy down away further from the big group.
她说：“我不知道猩猩拖拽小男孩是因为尖叫还是太多人趴在围栏上，也不知道他是不是认为我们要进去，但是之后他把小男孩拉下来，远离人群密集的地方。”
As the train turned east at Spuyten Duyvil and followed the east bank of the Harlem River, Hurstwood nervously called her attention to the fact that they were on the edge of the city.
当火车在斯布丁杜佛尔向东转弯，沿着哈莱姆河东岸行驶时，赫斯渥紧张地提醒她，他们已经到了纽约城边。
As the train turned east at Spuyten Duyvil and followed the east bank of the Harlem River, Hurstwood nervously called her attention to the fact that they were on the edge of the city.
当火车在斯布丁杜佛尔向东转弯，沿着哈莱姆河东岸行驶时，赫斯渥紧张地提醒她，他们已经到了纽约城边。
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