The hackneyed phrase came unintended to his lips.他顺口说了这句老掉牙的套话。Power corrupts and absolute power absolutely corrupts. That's the old hackneyed phrase, but it's true.权力导致腐败，绝对权力导致绝对腐败。这虽是老生常谈，但却是真理。the hackneyed...
This article is rather hackneyed.这篇文章写得太呆板.The hackneyed phrase came unintended to his lips.他顺口说了这句老掉牙的套话。Properly used, and not hackneyed, the words are good and appropriate.如果用得得当, 而不是滥用的话, 这几个字倒是恰当的好字眼....
Mr Morris was determined to put on a show of family unity.莫里斯先生决心摆出一副家庭团结的样子。The end result of this will be unity.此事的最终结果将是统一。Long live the great unity of the people of the world!全世界人民大团结万岁!...
It's his job to sniff out abuses of power.他的职责就是查究滥用权力的行为.The police used dogs to sniff out the criminals in their hiding - place.警察使用警犬查出了罪犯的藏身地点.You want to sniff out these tough areas immediately when you're...
Pockets of affluence coexist with poverty.少数富裕地区与贫困地区并存。I tackled him about how anyone could live amidst so much poverty.我坦率地问他，人在如此贫穷的环境中如何还能生存。The motif of these volumes is that "solitude is the richness of the soul, l...