But they too had grandfathers and grandmothers, and they, too, could say: " Once upon a time" .

他们也曾经有过祖父和祖母，所以他们也曾经可以说：" 从前" 。

I say, " Ouch! " Usually, we say it immediately upon feeling the pain.

我说，“哎哟！”通常，我们会在感到疼痛时立即说出来。

Again, it's possible say " upon, " but it's not very common.

同样，可以说“on”，但这不是很常见。

Just like Kat said, once upon a time.

就像凯特说的 千年一遇。

" I think your mother wants to speak to you, Frank, " Alice said, upon this advent.

“我想你妈妈想和你说话，弗兰克，”爱丽丝一到就说。

The 60-year-old cosmonaut said upon returning, I just came back from paradise. Great flight, great landing.

“我刚从天堂回来。这趟飞行真棒，登陆时也很棒。”

However, I was curious to see what an author of that country could say upon such a subject.

然而，我很想知道那个国家的一位作者会就这样一个主题发表什么看法。

No opinion has been expressed, you may say, upon the comparative merits of the sexes even as writers.

你可能会说，对于两性的比较优点， 即使作为作家， 也没有发表任何意见。

" They are mounting up, Handel, " Herbert would say; " upon my life, they are mounting up" .

“他们正在上升，亨德尔，”赫伯特会说； “在我的生命中，它们正在增加”。

Eustacia made no reply, but she looked as if she could say as much upon that subject as he if she chose.

游苔莎没有回答，但看上去好像要是她愿意的话，她对这事也会跟他一样大发议论的。

But they couldn't yet write letters. 20,000 ... 50,000 ... and even then people said, as we do, " Once upon a time" .

但是他们还不会写信。2万年，5万年...... 这些人当时也已经说过" 从前" 。

The friends and rivals breakfasted together the next morning. Not a word was said on either side upon the matter discussed the previous evening so glibly and so hollowly.

第二天早上，朋友和对手一起吃早餐。对于昨天晚上讨论得那么圆滑而空洞的事情，双方都没有说一句话。

This is enough to say upon the subject of my diet, wherewith other travellers fill their books, as if the readers were personally concerned whether we fare well or ill.

这足以说明我的饮食主题，其他旅行者在他们的书中充斥着饮食，就好像读者个人关心我们是好是坏。

Your identity obviously has some connection with your body, since you have no trouble distinguishing your body from someone else's, and you certainly have no trouble distinguishing between your body and the chair, say, upon which you may sit.

你的身份显然与你的身体有某种联系，因为你可以毫不费力地将你的身体与别人的身体区分开来，你当然也可以毫不费力地区分你的身体和你可能坐的椅子。