and, indeed, except when blindfold she lacked the ability to perceive things with her skin.

如果不蒙上双眼她的皮肤就不再具有识别物体的能力。这是千真万确的。

and of dark narrow streets full of petrol fumes and toxic gases,

和阴暗狭窄的街道组成

Many people in industry and the Services, who have practical experience of noise,regard any investigation of this question as a waste of time;

在工业部门工作和在军队中服役的许多人对噪音有切身的体会，他们认为对这个问题进行调查是浪费时间，

The lower gun-ports were now below water and the inrush sealed the ship's fate.

下层炮眼已淹没在水里，涌进船舱的水给瓦萨号带来了难以逃脱的厄运。

has profoundly modified this view of Galileo.

就会极大地改变对伽利略的看法。

The gentle method requires more patience in the early stages, but produces a cheerful,

温柔法要求在最初阶段保持较大的耐心，但这种方法可以训练出性情愉快、