That failure knocked me off my pedestal.那次失败将我赶下了神坛。At the very top of the steps was a bust of Shakespeare on a pedestal.就在台阶顶端的基座上有一尊莎士比亚胸像.Since childhood, I put my own parents on a pedestal. I felt they could do no wr...
The pedestal , plinth, or base of a pillar , column , or statue.支撑一座墙的很平的柱基....a larger than life sized bronze statue on a granite pedestal.安放在花岗岩底座上的比真人尺寸还要大的青铜雕像That failure knocked me off my pedestal.那次失败将我赶下了神坛。Since...
Unfortunately, being able to pay off victims will embolden muggers.不幸的是能补偿受害人将使凶手更大胆.She claimed that the real crime is that burglars and muggers usually get a light sentence.她声称,真正的罪行是时常对入室盗窃者和抢窃者判刑过轻.The media persists...
The slow-worm is in fact not a snake but a legless lizard.蛇蜥其实不是蛇，而是无脚的蜥蜴。The lizard darted out its tongue at the insect.蜥蜴伸出舌头去吃小昆虫.But, of the vertebrates, unpredictable Nature selected only snakes ( and one lizard ).但...
He asked a few more questions, to which he received unsatisfactory answers.他又问了几个问题，得到的答案都不令人满意。The film's ending is an unsatisfactory cop-out.电影回避式的结局让人不满。Shops are often reluctant to take back unsatisfactory goods...
The swimmer gained the shore.游泳者游到了岸边。...Christian Lacroix, who gained notoriety as one of Paris's most flamboyant dress designers in the 1980s.20世纪80年代作为巴黎最大胆出位、夸张惹眼的服装设计师之一而人尽皆知的克里斯蒂安·拉克鲁瓦He gained admission into ...
The dabbler in knowledge chatters away ; the wise man stays silent.一瓶子不响,半瓶子晃荡.An improperly adjusted tool chatters.未调好的工具震颤作响.Who chatters to you, will chatter of you.爱说是非者, 定是是非人....