the annual movie confab in Cannes在戛纳举行的电影年会It's a secret confab they don't want me to hear, I suppose.我看一定是不想让我听见的保密话.Let's confab a bit about that idea.咱们来讨论一下那条意见....
This resulted in a considerable loss to the exchequer.这使国库遭受了重大损失。The Chancellor of Exchequer will present his budget to Parliament tomorrow.财政大臣明天将向议会提出预算案.The Chancellor of the Exchequer deals with taxes.财政大臣负责税务....
Alcohol is a contributory factor in 10% of all road accidents.所有交通事故中有10%是酒后驾车造成的。Poor organization was certainly a contributory factor to the crisis.组织不善肯定是导致危机的因素之一.The court made a finding of contributory negligence.法...
流浪汉从深口袋里掏出了一截蜡烛。The tramp produced a stump of candle from his deep pockets.他用一截粉笔将她的指示写在黑板上。With a stick of chalk he wrote her order on a blackboard.在一次大风中，船断成了两截。In a severe gale the ship split in two....