"Why, here's my button! " he cried. And he tried to pick it up. But, like all the other buttons on the mattress, it was tied down tight.
“为什么这儿有我的纽扣呢?”他大叫,并且试图捡起来。不过和床垫上其他的纽扣一样,这只纽扣被绑得紧紧的。It's an ugly sweater with red plastic buttons and a collar and sleeves all stretched out like you could use it for a jump rope.
这是一件丑丑的毛衣,钉着红色塑料纽扣,领口和袖子松松垮垮地耷着,都可以拿它来跳绳。Lisa sat down with Corduroy on her lap and began to sew a button on his overalls.
莉莎让小熊坐在她的膝盖上,然后自己再坐下,开始缝小熊外套上的纽扣。Coins, buttons, jewellery, zips - the list is endless. So many things have it in. It does make shopping a bit of a nightmare.
硬币,纽扣,珠宝,拉链——列出清单来实在是没完没了。太多的东西含有镍了。它让购物变成了一场噩梦。"I didn't know I'd lost a button, " he said to himself. "Tonight I'll go and see if I can find it. "
他自言自语道:“我都不知道我丢了一只纽扣,今天晚上我得出去找找看。”Fidgeting with her clothes. She might even unfasten a button or two of her blouse.
玩弄衣裳。甚至解开上衣的几个纽扣;It has come in handy for me many times when I am trying to get out the door and found a pocket ripped or a button loose.
好多次当我急着出门发现口袋撕坏了或是纽扣松了的时候,它们都能及时派上用场。This was one of several models of buttonhole cameras widely used in the Soviet Union, Europe and North America.
图片里这个是曾在前苏联、欧洲以及北美地区被广泛使用的几款纽扣相机中的一种。Buried in the soil, in a place I didn't expect many had ever visited, I found a series of old military buttons and a flintlock musket.
跟探索其它地方时一样,我并没有期望能在这山洞发现什么,然而在这山洞的泥土里,我却发现了一串军用纽扣和一只燧发枪。