He wore leg braces after polio in childhood.他幼时得过小儿麻痹症后双腿安上了支架。The table is shaky because the braces are loose.这张桌子摇摇晃晃,因为支架全松了.You don't need braces if you're wearing a belt!要系腰带,就用不着吊带了....
Alistair saw the dim figure of Rose in the chair...阿利斯泰尔看见了坐在椅子里的罗丝的模糊身影。Alistair saw Henry shrink, as if the words had touched a nerve.阿利斯泰尔看到亨利向后缩了一下，好像那些话触到了他的痛处。Alistair saw the dim figure of Rose in the chair.阿利斯泰尔看...
To argue otherwise is trying to defend the indefensible.持相反的论点就是试图为站不住脚的事情强辩。His action was indefensible.他的行为是不可原谅的。The minister was accused of defending the indefensible.那位大臣被指责庇护不可原谅的行为。...