He squinted his eyes as though he were studying an object on the horizon.

他眯起眼睛，就好像在端详地平线上的某一物体。

...an object the shape of a coconut.

形似椰子的物体

In the cosy consulting room the children are surrounded by familiar objects.

在温馨的诊疗室里，孩子们周围摆满了亲切熟悉的东西。

The object of the exercise is to raise money for the charity. [+ of]

那样做旨在筹集善款。

He made it his object in life to find the island.

他把找到那座岛屿当成自己的人生目标。

My object was to publish a scholarly work on Peter Mourne.

我的目标是出版一本关于彼得·莫恩的学术著作。

The object of her hatred was 24-year-old model Ros French. [+ of]

令她心头生恨的是24岁的模特罗斯·弗伦奇。

The object of great interest at the Temple was a large marble tower built in memory of Buddha. [+ of]

这处庙宇最引人注目的是一座为纪念佛陀而修建的宏伟的大理石塔。

She knew that she was an object of pity among her friends.

她知道自己是朋友们同情的对象。

A lot of people will object to the book. [VERB + to]

很多人都会对这本书表示反感。

Cullen objected that his small staff would be unable to handle the added work. [VERB that]

卡伦提出反对，说他的人手较少，无法完成额外工作。

We objected strongly but were outvoted. [VERB]

我们强烈表示反对，但还是被否决了。

'Hey, I don't know what you're talking about,' Russo objected. [VERB with quote]

“喂，我不知道你在说些什么，”拉索反驳道。

Hugh Johnson's shop in London has a range of superb Swedish crystal glasses that I would have if money were no object.

休·约翰逊伦敦店出售各种美轮美奂的瑞典水晶玻璃杯，不考虑钱的话我都想买。

Although he was based in Wales, distance was no object.

虽然他主要住在威尔士，但是距离不成问题。