The boss of the gambling house raked off 20 % for himself.赌场老板提取20%作为抽头.He really blundered when he insulted the boss's wife.当他侮辱老板的妻子时, 他真是犯了一个大错。The boss assigned his car to his creditor.那工头把自己的小汽车让与了债权人.Tom'...
在我弟弟的高中毕业典礼上，学生们朗诵了一首诗。At my brother's high school graduation the students recited a poem.这首诗再怎么晦涩，至少有一点是清楚的。Whatever its obscurities, the poem was clear on at least one count.这些诗激发了一代又一代孩子的想象力。These poems have help...
He was critical of the people, disparaging of their crude manners.他对那些人很有看法，看不起他们粗俗的举止。The Minister was alleged to have made disparaging remarks about the rest of the Cabinet.据说这位部长发表了一些贬低其他内阁成员的言论。Halliday's commen...
He became embroiled in a dispute with his neighbours.他与邻居们发生了争执。John and Peter were quarrelling, but Mary refused to get embroiled.约翰和彼得在争吵, 但玛丽不愿卷入.I don't want to become embroiled in their quarrels.我不愿卷到他们的争吵中去....
The President's speeches are regularly reproduced verbatim in the state-run newspapers.总统的讲话通常会被一字不差地刊登在国有报纸上。a verbatim account of what was said一字不差的说出别人说了的话Hansard provide a verbatim account of the proceeding of t...
He avoids any eye contact, quickly averting his gaze when anyone approaches.他避免任何眼神接触，一有人靠近就把目光迅速移开。Signal which prevents accidental operation by spurious signals or avoids possible ambiguity.防止假信号的意外作用或者避免二义性而设置的信号.He a...
I finally hoisted him up with a block and tackle.我最终用滑轮组把他拉了上去。He hoisted the dead weight over his shoulder.他把那死沉的重物扛到了肩上。I found handholds and hoisted myself along.我找到手可以抓的地方往上爬。...