她直奔西蒙的房间，敲了敲门。She went directly to Simon's apartment and knocked on the door.房间很安静，无人主动提供更多的信息。The room was quiet; no one volunteered any further information.维多利亚式房屋屋顶高耸，房间布局凌乱，因此可能会显得较为阴冷。Victorian houses can seem ...
Brian was whirling like a dervish, slapping at the mosquitoes and moaning.布赖恩如同旋转舞蹈的托钵僧一样转来转去，一边拍打着蚊子一边抱怨不停。He worked the room like a politician, gripping hands, and slapping backs.他又是握手，又是拍背，像个政客一样把一屋子的人都笼络了一番。Science t...
Europe, with Germany literally and figuratively at its centre, is still at the start of a remarkable transformation.以德国作为地理以及比喻意义上的中心的欧洲仍处于巨大变革的初期。Figuratively, he could not kiss the hand that smote him.打个比方说, 他是不能认敌为友.E...