一件小事可以触发一场大战.Some slight incident may touch off a major war.这起事件触发了一场武装冲突.The incident triggered an armed clash.盗贼肯定是故意触发了报警器，然后躲在房子里。The thieves must have deliberately triggered the alarm and hidden inside the house....
The time is past for guns and killings and massacres.动不动就用枪、动不动就杀、大规模屠杀的时代已经过去了.Numberless recent massacres were still vivid in their recollection.近来那些不可胜数的屠杀,在他们的头脑中记忆犹新.Massacres the picture too to be terrorist.残杀图片冭恐怖...
To look for a needle in a haystack.草垛里找针(大海捞针).Some sparks from a passing train set the haystack on fire.一列过往火车迸发出的一些火花点着了干草堆.The escaped prisoners lay doggo in a haystack until the searchers had gone away.越狱的囚犯们一直躲在干草堆里...
The main drawback to it is the cost.它的主要缺点是成本高。Everything has its drawback.事事不免有缺点.He felt the apartment's only drawback was that it was too small.他觉得这个公寓唯一的缺点就是太小了。...
谁能否认他是世界上最伟大的大提琴演奏家呢？Who can deny his stature as the world's greatest cellist?大提琴是提琴家族的一员.The cello is a member of the violin family.卡萨尔斯以他的表现手法和技巧 、 音乐家的风范及优美的曲调对以后的大提琴手产生很大影响.Casals greatly influenced later cellis...
The dynamo conked out so we've got no electricity.发电机出了故障，所以停电了。She almost conked out when she caught pneumonia last year.她去年得了肺炎,差点儿死掉.She conked off for a long time after supper.她在晚饭后睡了老半天....