The words of this report are as apt today as in 1929.这份报告的措词用在今天和用在1929年一样贴切。She was apt to raise her voice and wave her hands about.她动不动就拔高嗓门，并挥舞双手。We are apt to wish for what we can't have.我们往往会祈求得不到的东西....
The crown is an attribute of kingship.皇冠是王位的象征Though his kingship was challenged, he continued to rule de facto.虽然他做国王的身分为人诟病, 但他仍大权在握.Brian O'Neill now sought to revive the old high kingship.布里安·奥尼尔想恢复往昔的最高王位....
这个顽固的莽汉,不预先考虑,仓促行事.The headstrong impetuous man rushed into things without forethought.他是个顽固的老家伙.He's one Bullheaded old bastard.我不喜欢这些顽固的家伙.I don't like these die - hards....
他被指控为英国间谍，入狱关押了5年。He was jailed for five years as an alleged British spy.战争爆发时，他作为敌国人士遭到关押。When war broke out, he was interned as an enemy alien.他在此期间将会继续被关押。He was to remain in jail in the interim....