Beware of the chartist's illusion.警惕图表制作者创造的幻觉.Floor-to-ceiling windows can give the illusion of extra height...从地板直抵天花板的窗子会给人以高出实际距离的幻觉。She laboured under the illusion that I knew what I was doing...她有一个错觉，以为我知道自己在...
They deprived a large number of the overseas Chinese of their means of livelihood and drove them out of their residences in dire poverty.他们剥夺了大批华侨劳动人民的生活资料,然后将他们扫地出门.She travels con-stantly, moving among her several resi...
An epidermal layer of cells that secretes an overlying chitinous cuticle, as in arthropods.一种坚硬的半透明角质物质, 节肢动物外骨骼和某些真菌类细胞壁的主要成分.The reform has hardly made a scratch upon the cuticle of affairs.改革几乎还没有触到事物的表皮。The'shel...
首相和温和派还未大功告成。The prime minister and the moderates are not yet home and dry.他成为温和派领导人的官方代言人.He became the official mouthpiece of the moderate leadership.如果他表现得过于激进，就有可能吓跑温和派人士。If he presents himself as a radical he risks ...