那儿的竞争异常残酷。It is very much dog eat dog out there.这些残酷的刑具是用来阻止犯人弯腿的。These cruel devices are designed to stop prisoners bending their legs.他们幸福地生活在不受残酷现实干扰的世界里。They lived in happy insulation from brutal facts....
The bank foreclosed on the mortgage for his previous home.银行取消了他先前住房的抵押赎回权。The bank foreclosed a mortgage on the property.银行取消了抵押人的财产赎回权.The bank foreclosed ( on the mortgage ).该银行已取消 ( 对该抵押品的 ) 赎取权....
Economic forecasters may be deluding themselves if they are counting on a quick, strong recovery.经济预测家如果在指望经济快速强劲的回复,可能只是自欺欺人.Forecasters are hedging their bets about the outcome of this Saturday's Louisiana governo...
His ambition is to play the part of Dracula.他渴望扮演德拉库拉。They were not the only ones to have brains and ambition.并不是只有他们聪明、有志向。He is in bondage to his ambition.他被他的野心所支配.Crowns and coronets are still the object of ambition....