on the block

基本解釋

Very slowly, Mary put her head on the block.
慢慢地，慢慢地，瑪麗將頭放在了木臺(tái)上。
The bulk of an auction house’s art sales are public; the work goes on the block before an audience.
大多數(shù)拍賣(mài)行的藝術(shù)品銷(xiāo)售過(guò)程是公開(kāi)化的，出售中的作品會(huì)展示在公衆(zhòng)麪前。
The brown-haired one, who owns the dog, lives on the block.
其中棕色頭發(fā)的女孩是小狗的主人，住在這個(gè)街區(qū)。

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So the inventor of the chess game said, "Ok. What I like is on the first block, first square, I would like one grain of rice.
於是象棋發(fā)明者說(shuō)，“好吧，我希望，在第一個(gè)方格上，我想要一粒大米。
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You show the baby, say a six-month-old, a stage with a block on it.
將一個(gè)木塊放在平臺(tái)上,然後讓一個(gè)六個(gè)月大的嬰兒來(lái)觀看
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Telling everybody hanging out on the block it's time to wake up and check the clock.
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