The fact was that expropriation seemed to magnify costs and reduce productivity.实际情况是,这些企业在收归国有以后,成本增加而生产率却下降了.Confiscation is distinct from expropriation.没收与征用不同.Historically, expropriation is rare but very visible.从历史上...
船长怀特无情地鞭挞船员.Captain White scourged his crew without mercy.有时只有狠狠鞭挞才能使顽童学好.Sometimes only a good spanking will straighten out a naughty boy.谁甘心忍受人世的鞭挞和嘲弄.For who would bear the whips and scorns of time....
He was an imposing man.他仪表堂堂。Carrie recognised the name as standing for one of the newest and most imposing hostelries.嘉莉想起这是个旅馆的名字,是那些最新、最富丽堂皇的旅馆中的一家.A sentencing judge is required to consider any mitigating circumstanc...
There was a proposal in the United States to quadruple its annual intake of immigrants.在美国有提案建议把每年移民的接收数量增加3倍。...a quadruple murder.四尸命案We have hope to quadruple the total industrial and agricultural output by the end of...
她学会了自己给房子拉接电线、敷设水管。She learned to wire and plumb the house herself.他们曾保证水管一年前彻底检修过。They had ensured the plumbing was overhauled a year ago.总水管破裂了,整条街道发了大水。A water main burst and the street was flooded....