The slow-worm is in fact not a snake but a legless lizard.蛇蜥其实不是蛇,而是无脚的蜥蜴。Why were grown-ups always so stuffy and slow to recognize good ideas?为什么成年人总是那么一本正经,对好点子反应那么迟缓呢?The lorry was travelling at 20mph in the slow lane...
爱挑剔的人对什么都挑剔.A carper will cavil at anything.巴斯以挑剔的目光检查家具的质量.Bass examined the quality of the furniture critically.即使是最挑剔的食客在这里也会找到让人胃口大开的美食。Even the most finicky eater will find something appetizing here....
The cuts on Colin's head could only have been made by head-butts.科林头上的那些伤口只能是用头撞击时造成的。The Nazis worked them over with gun butts.纳粹分子用枪托毒打他们.She says the patrolmen rounded them up at the village school and beat them ...