Until recently A. S. Byatt was a dark horse, known only by those steeped in literature.一直到前不久,A.S.拜厄特都还是只为潜心研究文学的人所知晓的一匹黑马。Gerald would be a dark horse to the end.杰罗尔德将永远做个实力难测的竞争者.Jim is a dark horse in the final.吉姆是决赛中...
He always outfoxes his opponents at chess.他下国际象棋总是胜人一筹....his ability to get things done, usually by manipulating, courting favour or cleverly finding a way around opponents.他的神通广大通常靠暗中操纵、讨取恩惠或巧妙地避开对手等手段I don't reac...
他们为被拘留者向当局求情。They interceded with the authorities on behalf of the detainees.通过他的求情, 我的要求如愿以偿.Through the intercession of him, my request was granted.囚犯向法官求情.The prisoner begged the judge for mercy....
Fry for twenty-five seconds each side in a very hot skillet .在高温煎锅内每一边煎二十五秒钟。Add lentils , chicken bouillon and water to the skillet.加入扁豆, 鸡精和水.Bigger aimed and let the skillet fly with a heavy grunt.别格瞄准着,重重地哼了一声,让铁锅飞了出...
As comets go, it is a whopper.就彗星而言,它可是个庞然大物。The earth crosses the tracks of certain comets.地球穿过某些彗星的轨迹线.Most stars probably have their quota of planets, meteorids, comets, and asteroids.多数恒星也许还拥有若干行星 、 流星 、 彗星和小行星....
但是经过近一周的审议,陪审团仍然僵持不下。But after nearly a week of deliberations, the jury remained deadlocked.贸易谈判的僵持仍在继续.The stalemate in the trade talks continues.双方处于僵持状态.The two parties have come to a deadlock....