We bought milk at the dairy.

我们在奶品店买牛奶。

A new dam is now being built.

我们正在建一座新水坝。

A dam is under construction.

水坝在建筑中。

It is damp in the basement.

地下室很潮湿。

You should air the clothes to get the damp out.

你应该把衣服晾一下去去潮气。

He sat on the desk, legs dangling.

他坐在桌子上，两腿晃来晃去。

The child made a sudden dart across the road.

那小孩突然冲过马路。

The child dashed through the park.

小孩在公园猛跑。

Let's fix a definite date for the next meeting.

我们定一下下次开会的确切日期吧。

The date of his arrival is uncertain.

他的到达日期未定。

We have set the date for the wedding.

我们已经确定了婚期。

The day was dawning.

天渐渐亮了。

It was too nice a day to stay inside.

那天天气真好，让人在屋里呆不住。

One day in May, she met a young man.

五月里的某一天 , 她遇见一位年轻人。

We traveled day and night without stopping.

我们日夜兼程地旅行。

The diamond ring dazzled with brilliancy.

这只钻石戒指闪耀夺目。

The deadline is next Monday.

截止日期是下周一。

We must finish the task before the deadline by all means.

我们无论如何都要在最后期限之前完成任务。

The meeting deadlocked over the wage issue.

会议因工资问题而停顿下来。

Fog is the drivers' deadly enemy.

雾是驾驶员最致命的敌人。

She is deaf in one ear.

她一只耳朵是聋的。

The boss turned a deaf ear to my explanation.

老板不听我的解释。

They hate the dean.

他们恨那个学监。

A dearth of corn caused the prices to go up.

谷物匮乏造成价格上涨。

He was buried beneath the debris.

他被埋在瓦砾下面。

I am his debtor.

我是他的债务人。

Great changes have taken place in the last decade.

过去的十年里发生了很多变化。

What caused the Roman Empire to decay?

是什么促使罗马帝国衰落的？

He has deliberately deceived us.

他有意地欺骗我们。

He earns a decent living.

他有相当不错的收入。

We use decimal system.

我们用十进制。

You can get some fresh air on the deck.

你可以在甲板上呼吸新鲜空气。

Ancient people like to have a declaration before war.

古人开战以前都喜欢声明一下。

Have you anything to declare?

你有要申报纳税的物品吗？

They wish that prices would decline.

他们希望物价能下降。