他们打算绕着小岛逆潮航行。They were going to sail around the little island, against the tide.当其他报纸的发行量越来越少时，我们却逆势而进。While other newspapers are losing circulation, we are bucking the trend.逆他者亡。Woe betide anyone who got in his way....
An override of the veto appears unlikely.看来推翻这项否决的可能性很小。He is very ill and unlikely to recover.他病得很重, 不大可能恢复健康了。Some , such as ExxonMobil, actually advocate a tax ( which is unlikely to materialise ) .公司的评论倾向于“总量管制和排放交易”...
The advantages of this deal largely outweigh the disadvantages.这笔交易的利远远大于弊。Have customers been fully apprised of the advantages?顾客们已充分了解这些好处吗？There are many advantages to breast-feeding.母乳喂养有许多益处。...