This coin is a counterfeit.这个硬币是伪造的.Fifty local musicians have, to coin a phrase, banded together to form the Jazz Umbrella.50名当地的音乐家，用个双关词，“联合起来”（band亦有“乐队”之意）组成了“爵士乐大联盟”。The two boys agreed to decide the matter by toss...
Thirteen per cent of Christie's coin and banknote auction went unsold.佳士得13%的硬币和纸币拍卖流拍。I put the coin in the machine and pulled the lever.我把硬币投入机器，拉动控制杆。The golden rule is never to clean a valuable coin.重要的原则是决不清除贵重...
如果把所有的元音列在前面，字母表可能会更为合理一些。The alphabet might be more rational if all the vowels came first.单词my和thigh中的元音并不难发。The vowel in words like "my" and "thigh" is not very difficult.每种语言都有不同的元音系统。Each language has a different vow...
Belinda was always attracted to men with an androgynous quality to them.贝琳达常能以自己的中性特质令男人倾心。Belinda was having difficulty bonding with the baby.贝琳达难以与孩子建立起亲密的关系。Richard pleaded for Belinda to reconsider and not to go thro...
Long long ago, we knew the periodic motion of a planet.很久以前, 我们就知道行星的周期运动.Periodic checks are taken to ensure that high standards are maintained.定期检查以确保维持高水准。Some commercial laboratories use periodic nitrate tests as gui...