They discovered to their vast discomfiture that their idol had feet of clay,after placing him upon a pedestal(James Joyce)

在他们把此人当作一个了不起的人物以后,令他们大为懊恼的是他们发现这位偶像有缺点还犯了错误(詹姆斯·乔伊丝)

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It was discovered among waste paper.

这是在废纸堆里发现的。

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The scientist discovered the plant in the most inaccessible reaches of the jungle.

这位科学家在丛林深处最难进入的区域发现了这种植物。

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Are the newcomers prepared to shoulder some of the burdens which we have suddenly discovered to be oppressive?

这些新来者准备承担一部分我们突然间感到很沉重的那些负担吗?

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The thief was discovered in the act of breaking into the house.

这贼闯入屋时被人发现。

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This ancient parchment was discovered in a delicate iron box.

这张古老的羊皮纸是在一个精致的铁盒子里发现的。

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A collection of valuable items discovered or found; a treasure-trove.

珍藏物,(贵重的)发现物被发现或找到的一批有价值的东西;地财

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The cultural relic discovered lately dates from the Ming Dynasty.

最近发现的文物属于明朝。

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Recently they have discovered a comet.

最近他们发现了一颗彗星。

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The author discovered that the translator had foisted several passages into his book.

作者发现译者偷偷在他的原著中插入了几段。

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