He tried hard not to smile in smug self-satisfaction.他强忍住沾沾自喜的笑容。The programme seemed false and sugary, and the characters smug.这个节目看起来矫揉造作,而其中的人物还自我感觉良好。He writes smug, sanctimonious waffle.他写的满篇都是自鸣得意、道貌岸然的废话。...
A new centre for research on toxic waste was inaugurated today at Imperial College.新建的有毒废物研究中心今天在皇家学院举行落成典礼。The conference was inaugurated this morning.大会今天上午开幕了.Pan Am inaugurated the first scheduled international fligh...
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.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。The crowd ch...
...an old naval sergeant, with a hatchet face and drooping moustaches.面庞瘦削、留着两撇八字须的老海军中士The press did a very effective hatchet job on her last movie.新闻界对她新近拍摄的电影大加诋毁。Will the time never come when we may honourably bury t...
传统主义者反对这种讲授历史的方法。There is hostility among traditionalists to this method of teaching history.影片是该乐队历史的浓缩。The film is a potted history of the band.恐怕他的名字现在会成为历史的注脚。I'm afraid that his name will now become a footnote ...
这里的关键词是多样性;不要在一棵树上吊死。The key word here is diversify; don't put all your eggs in one basket.医生可以建议60岁以上的老人少量地喝点威士忌以改善睡眠,然而至关重要的是必须强调“少量”这个关键词。A small dram of whisky may be prescribed by doctors for those over 60 to h...