As luck would have it, I was out when he called.不巧得很, 他来访时我正好外出了.As luck would have it , he was away that day.他偏巧那天不在.As luck would have it, he had just left when I arrived.我到那儿, 不巧他刚走....
...the plaintive call of a whale.鲸的哀鸣They lay on the firm sands, listening to the plaintive cry of the seagulls.他们躺在硬实的沙地上,听着海鸥的哀鸣。Her voice was small and plaintive.她的声音微弱而哀伤。the bird’s plaintive call鸟儿哀伤的叫声They lay on t...
The fans rushed onto the pitch in an excited mob.球迷群情激昂,一窝蜂涌进球场.At the beginning men of all sorts and conditions had to pitch in.起初,各阶层,各行各业的人都得努力干.Local long - haired types and even a few tourists - pitch in to help fro...
她比我原来想像的要坚强得多.There is more iron to her than I supposed.浪漫主义作家认为想像的生命力本身就很重要.The Romantics believed that the life of the imagination was intrinsically valuable.他生活在自己想像的虚幻世界里.He lives in an unreal world imagined by himse...
At work, he was chained to a system of boring meetings.上班时,他淹没在枯燥乏味的会海中。Ma was still at work when I got back.我回来的时候,妈妈还没下班。The report suggested that the same trend was at work in politics.这份报告表明,同一趋势也在影响着政治。...