He was caught in the act of stealing a car.(他偷汽车时被当场逮个正着。)
This of course brings us to the issue of "gaps" and the role that they play in the act of reading as Iser understands it.(这理所当然地把我们引到了“间隙“的问题上“,以及照伊瑟尔的理解,间隙在阅读中起到的作用。)
The thief was detected in the act of stealing.(那小偷正在行窃时被当场发现。)
The robot's efficiency is defined as the ratio of work performed in the act of climbing to the electrical energy consumed by the robot, he says.(机器人的效率是被定义为它在爬行过程中所吸收电能的比例,教授解释道。)
Aziraphale paused in the act of turning the key.(亚茨拉菲尔转动钥匙的动作停住了。)
It was evident that Miss Welland was in the act of announcing her engagement, while her mother affected the air of parental reluctance considered suitable to the occasion.(很明显,韦兰小姐正在宣布她的订婚消息,而她母亲则装出一副与这种场合相称的家长们不情愿的模样。)
They plunge them into guilt and despair in the act of cheering them on to higher things.(他们让人们陷入犯罪和绝望,只是因为鼓动人们去追求更高的东西。)
Solomon Gills is in the act of seeing what time it is by the unimpeachable chronometer.(所罗门·吉尔斯那时正在看他那只完美无缺的精密计时表,看看是什么时候了。)
Ken was in the act of paying his bill when Neil came up behind him.(当尼尔走到他身后时,肯正在付账单。)
As the honeybee's stinger is heavily barbed, staying where it is inserted, this results in the act of stinging causing the bee to sustain a fatal injury.(由于蜜蜂的毒刺有深深的倒钩,使其停留在插入的位置,因此蜜蜂在蛰人的时候就会受到致命的伤害。)