I took with me a nineteenth century novel to one of these parties and lost myself in it.
我带着一本19世纪的小说到吃饭的地方，埋头埋脑地看起来。On a dull winter afternoon, Harry would sit by the fire and lose himself in a book.
在冬日无聊的下午，哈里会坐在炉火边埋头看书。You may have been used to creating systems on the fly, but now your role is to explain to others what you want.
您可能已经习惯埋头创建系统，但现在您的角色是向其他人解释您所需要的东西。Then go back and get properly stuck in: to your favourite dish if you have no taste for variety, otherwise to your favourite two or three.
然后回去埋头开吃：如果你对多样性没有兴趣的话，就选择你最喜欢的一种食物，否则就选择你最喜欢的两到三种。So many nights as you were playing cards, I buried myself in work, and while you were still in sound sleep, I was already in the office.
多少个夜晚当你们在打牌的时候我埋头工作；当你们还在呼呼大睡的时候我已经在办公室里了。Tala busied herself with looking for her shower things for a few minutes.
塔拉埋头找她自己的洗浴用品，忙碌了一阵。Harry was almost glad that the exams weren't far away. All the studying he had to do kept his mind off his misery.
哈利简直很高兴快要考试了。他必须埋头复习，这就使他暂时忘却了烦恼。It frustrated her to sit among a mountain of papers; but the role of a background worker, patiently picking up after Jo, also suited her.
整天埋头在纸山案牍中，难免会有些沮丧，但是做一位幕后工作者，耐心地接过乔尚未完成的任务，倒也很适合她。Yet, alas, the Fed seems to have decided to fall asleep and the administration has lost the initiative.
然而，美联储似乎决定埋头大睡，而政府已经丧失了主动权。