The series of steep hills sapped the cyclists'strength.一连串坡度很大的小山耗尽了骑车人的气力.Constant rejection has sapped her will.不断的被拒绝逐渐使她丧失了信心.Her long illness gradually sapped her strength.长期的患病渐渐地消耗了她的体力....
...a grizzled old age pensioner...头发花白、靠养老金过活的老人He is already an old man and pensioner, but quite active.他已经是个老年人,领养老金了, 但是精力相当充沛.The tax threshold for a pensioner is $ 6,000.领退休金的人的纳税起点是六千美元.The delighted pensioner walk...
He was that rarest of statesmen, one whose integrity disarms even his critics.他为人正直,连批评他的人也佩服他三分,在当代政治家中实属罕见.Disarm: This ability now disarms ranged weapons as well.缴械: 这个技能现在同时可以缴械对方的远程武器.He pours contempt on nobles and...
He was distributing handbills announcing his lecture when Nora caught her first glimpse of him.诺拉第一次看见他时,他正在散发自己的讲座宣传单。The town council passed a law forbidding the distribution of handbills.市议会通过法律,禁止散发传单.They passed a l...
尽管他家境一般,但也并不算贫穷。Though his background was modest, it was in no sense deprived.尽管西比斯大发牢骚,但妈妈不会放她一马。Though Sybbis complained bitterly, Mama would not let up on her.尽管他身形庞大,移动起来还是很灵巧。Despite his bulk he moved lightly on his...
你万不该冒险做这样的旅行.You should never have ventured on such a journey.那是我愿意冒险做的事情.That's a risk I'm prepared to take.由于缺氧和体力衰竭,马罗礼的登山队失败,但他毫不气馁,决心冒险做最后一搏.He to give up and was determined to risk one last try....