At work, he was chained to a system of boring meetings.上班时，他淹没在枯燥乏味的会海中。Ma was still at work when I got back.我回来的时候，妈妈还没下班。The report suggested that the same trend was at work in politics.这份报告表明，同一趋势也在影响着政治。...
He was a slim, solemn, darkly handsome young man.他是个身材修长、表情庄重、皮肤黝黑的帅小伙。Erica was solemn, pulling at her blonde curls.埃丽卡表情严肃，扯着自己卷曲的金发。His face suddenly turned solemn, his voice confidential.他脸上的神情突然严肃起来，声音也压低了。...
Fraternizing with the customers is off-limits.禁止与顾客过从甚密。She was accused of fraternizing with the enemy.她被指责亲敌。She was accused of fraternizing with the enemy.她被指责亲敌....
They're making efforts to streamline their normally cumbersome bureaucracy.他们正努力精简本来繁冗复杂的官僚体制。We must streamline our methods.我们必须简化方法.I wear these trunks because they have a streamline effect in the water.我穿这条游泳裤因为它...
She had a disruptive influence on the rest of the class.她搅扰了班上其他的学生。He was expelled from school for disruptive behaviour.他因破坏行为被学校开除了.She was a disruptive influence, and after a year or two she got the boot.她总是影响正常的工作，一两...
The noble, Dracon, was asked to codify the laws.贵族德拉古被选为立法者.We will codify a new technique.我们将引进一种新技术.So and foremost problem to be settled is how to codify and feasible budgetary targets.因此,如何编制切实可行的预算目标就成为首要解决的问题....