I went to Brooks Brothers and bought myself a decent shirt.我去布鲁克斯兄弟专卖店给自己买了一件体面的衬衫。You need hard currency to get anything halfway decent.你得有硬通货才能买到还算不错的东西。He must make a decent living from other artists covering his song...
He earns a decent wage.他挣一份很不错的工资。If you can't find any decent apples, you can always try growing them yourself...如果你找不到像样的苹果，你总还可以试着自己种。He attacked the food as quickly as decent table manners allowed.他在不失礼的情况下尽可能快地...
Sir Denis took one look and sent it back.丹尼斯爵士看了一眼就把它送了回去。She now lives with actor Denis Lawson, 10 years her junior.她现在与比她小10岁的演员丹尼斯·劳森同居。Denis tried to look nonchalant and uninterested.丹尼斯竭力表现出漠不关心、不感兴趣的样子。...
The crowd cheered as Premier Wayne Goss unveiled a lifesize statue of poet Banjo Paterson.韦恩·戈斯州长揭开诗人巴尼奥·佩特森的等身塑像时，人群欢呼起来。A word in season might have saved Paterson from his own folly.要是有人及时劝说,佩特森就不会干出这蠢事了.Paterson is th...
He persevered despite discouragement from those around him.尽管周围一片劝阻声，他还是锲而不舍。Attendance figures had been steadily dropping, creating a mood of doom and discouragement among theatre directors.上座人数一直持续下降，使得戏剧导演产生悲观泄气的情绪。Fa...
Also, companies need to have homegrown leaders who are paid asas foreigners.另外, 跨国公司中还需要有跟外国人那同样薪水的本地领导人.These homegrown apples taste better than the ones from abroad.这些本地产的苹果味道要比进口的苹果好.Want to fire up your meals with ho...
相信数字13是个不吉祥的数字是荒唐可笑的.It is ridiculously absurd to believe that the number 13 is unlucky.车轮搅起的石块,在车身下发出不吉祥的锤击声.The wheels scooped up stones which hammered ominously under the car.绿色的玉制成的蝉,吉祥的象征.The cicada made by green ja...
Such promises, said Apacides sullenly , are the tricks by which man is ever gulled.阿帕奥得斯板着脸说:这种诺言是骗人的诡计.The man gulled the traveler out of every penny he had with him.那人把那游客骗得身无分文.He was gulled into buying rubbish.他被骗买了废...