" What about louse? " asked Mrs. Little.

“虱怎么样？”特尔太太问。

Always she feared lest some louse had escaped her.

她总是害怕有个虱逃过了他的惩处。

He wouldn't dare louse me up, he's that scared of me.

他没胆出卖我，他相当怕我。

Here I found the louse on the second tooth and this is very exciting, of course.

我在这里发现了第二颗牙齿上的虱，这当然非常令人兴奋。

" You filthy louse, " Dr. Varley said between his wide white teeth.

“你这个肮脏的虱， ” 医生用他那又大又白的牙齿说。

That's exactly the kind of crapola that's lousing him up.

这正是让他感到安的事情。

I decided to look under the microscope if there is any sign of a head louse.

如果有任何头虱迹象，我决定在显微镜下观察。

Mine were made by Lord Lauser in the eight trigrams furnace, A mine come from louses, furnace, too.

我的矿是劳瑟勋爵在八卦炉里挖出来的 矿也是从虱里挖出来的。

Though Morgan had enough lore, the lord looked down on him just because he had once found a louse on Morgan's hand.

虽然摩根有足够的学识，地主还是看起他，因为他曾在摩根手里找到一只虱。

When referring to the dreaded insects, the plural is lice: When informally describing unkind or unpleasant people, the plural is louses.

当指可怕的昆虫时，复数是 lice：当非正式地描述友善或令人快的人时，复数是 louses。

And the plural of louse is not louses, but lice.

而louse的复数是louses，而是lice。

I could see distinctly the limbs of these vermin with my naked eye, much better than those of a European louse through a microscope, and their snouts with which they rooted like swine.

我可以用肉眼清楚地看到这些害虫的肢体，比通过显微镜观察欧洲虱的肢体要清楚得多，还有它们像猪一样扎根的鼻。

Even though it's the same sound, louse, lice, for whatever reason, just from some quirk of our spelling history, not only do we change the vowels used here, we also change the consonants you say.

即使是相同的发音， louse, lice，管出于什么原因，只是出于我们拼写历史的一些怪癖， 我们仅改变了这里使用的元音， 我们还改变了你说的辅音。

What's more, keeping the spotlight focused on the plight of a few celebrities means the demise of species with homelier faces — or no faces at all...you've probably never seen a campaign to save the stinking cedar or the pygmy hog-sucking louse.

更重要的是，让聚光灯聚集在一些 “名人” 的困境上意味着那些没有迷人面孔的物种——甚至根本没有面孔的物种为之让位，你可能从未见过 “拯救美洲榧” “拯救篦血虱” 这样的活动。