亚历山德拉穿着那身过时的衣裳，显得臃肿笨拙。Alexandra looked plump and awkward in her cast-off clothing.滑雪是一种过时的、精英主义的无聊运动。Skiing is old-fashioned, elitist and boring.这种轿车因其过时的车身式样而受到批评。The car has been criticized for its outdated body stylin...
The streets were crammed with gay, laughing crowd.街上挤满了欢乐嬉笑的人群。The house is crammed with priceless furniture and works of art...房子里摆满了昂贵的家具和艺术品。There are lots of books crammed with bright ideas...许多书里都有很多绝妙的想法。Between tw...
Her prose style is not always felicitous; she tends to repetition.她的行文风格并非总是恰到好处，往往爱重复。It is real prayer, and not mechanical repetition.这是真正的祈祷，不是机械的重复。We do not want to see a repetition of last year's tragic events...
She managed to scramble over the wall.她好不容易翻过墙。He broke his leg in his scramble down the wall.他爬墙摔断了腿。Make the toast and scramble the eggs.把面包烤一下并炒些鸡蛋。There was an undignified scramble for the best seats.大家争抢最好的位子，真是有失体统...
murky water混水The law here is a little bit murky.此处的法律条文有点含糊不清。The large lamplit room was murky with woodsmoke...木柴冒出的烟把亮着灯的大房间弄得烟雾弥漫。There has been a murky conspiracy to keep them out of power.有人策划了一个不可告人的阴谋要将他们排斥在权力中心之外...
...armed incursions into border areas by rebel forces.叛军武装入侵边境地区Dikes protected the lowland from incursions of the sea.堤防保护低地免于海水流入.Enemy forces have made incursions into our territory.敌军已入侵我国领土.Rumors of danger and war ...