Illiteracy threatens Britain's industrial performance. But, quite apart from that, the individual who can't read or write is unlikely to get a job...文盲的存在影响着英国的产业效益。但是,除此以外,更重要的是那些不具备读写能力的人也不太可能找到工作。Poverty and...
Poverty and illiteracy go together with high birth rates.贫困、文盲与高出生率密切相关。It is encouraging to read that illiteracy is declining.从读报中了解文盲情况正在好转,这是令人鼓舞的.The campaign to wipe out illiteracy launched out with great vigour.扫盲运...
I know I've got the willpower to do it.我知道我有毅力做这事儿。She managed to stop smoking by sheer willpower.她全靠意志力戒了烟.Stones whet a sword, difficulties strengthen willpower.石头是刀的朋友, 障碍是意志的朋友....
The law should impose penalties on companies that use energy wastefully.法律应当严惩浪费能源的公司。Nearly 5,000 people a year are put behind bars over motoring penalties.每年有近5,000人因违章驾车而入狱。There are penalties for non-compliance with ...
离最近的酒吧有长长的5英里的路程。It was five long miles to the nearest pub.洛杉矶的平均上下班路程为每天60多英里。The average Los Angeles commute is over 60 miles a day.上班往返30英里的路程a 30-mile round trip to work...
For 14 years he collared hitchhikers who passed through town and quizzed them mercilessly.14年来他跟踪调查那些经过城镇的流浪汉并无情的挖苦他们.Chris was looking spruce in his stiff-collared black shirt and new short hair cut.克里斯穿着硬领黑衫,新理了短发,看起来整...