He was asked to arbitrate between management and the unions.他被邀请在资方与工会之间做出仲裁.The tribunal had been set up to arbitrate in the dispute.曾设立过特别法庭对此纷争作出仲裁。France was asked to arbitrate the dispute between the two nations.法国受...
The sunlight is very harsh.太阳光很刺眼。He has never flinched from harsh financial decisions.在艰难的财政决策面前他从没有退缩过。It's a pity she has such a loud harsh voice.可惜她的嗓门太大太难听了。The decision by the headmaster was called in doubt by...
他沿着八车道的高速公路向城市驶去。He took off for the city on the eight-lane superhighway.他们也向城市居民提供其他日常必需品.They also supply other daily necessities to the city population.得胜的军队跨过死者尸首向城市进军.The conqueror passed over the bodies into the ci...
to cut staff to an irreducible minimum把职员减少到最低限度Expenditure on road repair has been cut to an irreducible minimum.修路费已削减到不能再减的最低限度了。An " irreducible " element is one that can not be quantified.“ 不可折算的 ” 因素是一种不能数量化的因素....
People coming off work hotfooted it down the street.下班的人在街上匆匆行走.Once the police arrived, we hotfooted it out of there.警察一到, 我们就急忙离开了那里.We hotfooted it down the street.我们在街上匆匆行走....
我们买了这处住宅,以防大涨价.We bought the house to arm against big price rises.百物涨价时,她觉得料理家务很难.She found it difficult to contrive when prices of everything went up.他们对香烟强行涨价八便士.They've slapped 8 p on the price of cigarettes....
这些大机构总是随意制定规定，而且说变就变。These large institutions make — and change—the rules to suit themselves.条约规定他们必须尊重其邻国的独立。The treaty binds them to respect their neighbour's independence.警察如果遵守这些规定的话，一年都活不了。A policeman would not...