总统提拔他为上院议员.The President elevated him to the House of Lords.英国议会由上院和下院组成.The British Parliament consists of the House of Lords and the House of Commons.绝大多数上院议员不是也表示不喜欢换人 吗 ?Had not the Peers too overwhelmingly expressed...
一袋咸花生a packet of salted peanuts这土壤适宜于花生的生长.The soil is adaptable to the growth of peanuts.这种土壤不宜种花生.This kind of soil is not suitable for growing peanuts....
The flood waters have receded since then, but residents are still bailing out.此后洪水已经开始消退,但居民还在往外舀水。We kept her afloat for a couple of hours by bailing frantically.我们拼命往外舀水,使它继续漂浮了几个小时。It is taxpayers who will pay most of...
It is a neighborhood beset by all the usual inner-city problems.这是个为各种内城常见问题所困扰的社区。Beset by ethnic strife, the province remains ungovernable.该省因受种族冲突困扰而失控。The discussions were beset with difficulties.讨论困难重重。...