Even clever people are not terribly clever when put on the spot.即便是聪明人在面对难题时也未必就能表现得特别聪明。The doctor was on the spot a few minutes after the accident.医生在事故发生几分钟后就赶到现场了.He discussed business and concluded transactions with...
The decline in marriage has been offset by a rise in cohabitation.结婚人数的减少由于同居人数的增加而得以弥补。Prices have risen in order to offset the increased cost of materials.为补偿原料成本的增加而提高了价格。The slowdown in domestic demand was offset by ...
Her face is impassive as she listens to Miller dictating the warrant for her arrest.她毫无表情地在听米勒口述拘留她的证书.Sheldon writes every day of the week, dictating his novels in the morning...谢尔登一周 7 天都要写作，每天早上口述小说让别人记录。The manager w...
He believes there probably was a conspiracy to kill President Kennedy in 1963.他认为1963年肯尼迪总统遇刺身亡可能是一个阴谋。However, cortisone therapy and medicinal implants kept Kennedy alive.然而, 可的松治疗和药物注射使肯尼迪活了下来.Kennedy exhorted his list...