You might expect politicians to smooth things out when civil servants are being dilatory.公务员办事拖沓，你可能认为政治家会把事情顺利解决。After a pause he added'sir. " in a dilatory , grudging way.停了一会他才慢吞吞地 、 勉勉强强地加了一声 “ 先生 ”.The dilatory...
The dilatory limousine came rolling up the drive.那辆姗姗来迟的大型轿车沿着汽车道开了上来.You might expect politicians to smooth things out when civil servants are being dilatory.公务员办事拖沓，你可能认为政治家会把事情顺利解决。The boss sacked a dilatory worker ye...
史蒂文斯给他写了张便条，请他去自己的公寓。Stevens wrote him a note asking him to come to his apartment.史蒂文斯遭谋杀源于深仇宿怨。Stevens's murder was the result of a deep-seated and intense hatred.约翰·史蒂文森是谢菲尔德大学的历史学高级讲师。John Stevenson is Reader in ...
前线的防务得到后备装甲部队的支援。These front-line defences are backed up by armoured units in reserve.调集了两个装甲兵团去威慑、控制人群。Two regiments of cavalry were called out to tame the crowds.街上有装甲运兵车和坦克。There were armoured personnel carriers and t...
The driver of that taxi-cab seemed to me familiar to the point of impertinence.那辆出租车的司机在我看来放肆到了无礼的地步。His mood of deep pessimism cannot have been leavened by his mode of transport—a black cab...他极度悲观沮丧，而他的代步工具——一辆黑色的出租车，丝...
One can turn one's imagination free for extravagant pictures of what might have been.人们可以无拘无束地运用想象去幻想可能会出现无法意料的情景.That gruesome story was enough to turn one's blood cold.那个可怕的故事足以使人毛骨悚然.To be a leader of men, o...