The patriarch of the house, Mr Jawad, rules it with a ferocity renowned throughout the neighbourhood.那户人家的家长贾瓦德先生治家严苛，名闻乡里。Joseph Kennedy, the clan's patriarch, communicated with Bobby in a series of notes.宗族族长约瑟夫·肯...
I thought of myself as a patriarch, dispensing words of wisdom to all my children.我把自己当作在向子女传授至理名言的一家之长。Each family of gorillas is led by a great silverbacked patriarch.每个大星星家族都由一个魁梧的、长着银色被毛的族长带领着。The patriarch of the ho...
这家餐馆垄断了马德里的特色肉菜饭市场。This restaurant has cornered the Madrid market for specialist paellas.这部影片真正抓住了纽约的特色.This movie really catches the flavour of New York.腹袋是有袋动物的特色.Pouches are a peculiarity of marsupials....
The Chancellor's upbeat message that the Government had licked inflation for good was marred by more job losses.总理乐观地声称政府已经一劳永逸地解决了通货膨胀问题，但更多人的失业却令这一消息大为减色。Positiveness. Being upbeat usually elicits a positive respo...
他动员全世界的舆论反对氢弹试验。He mobilized public opinion all over the world against hydrogen-bomb tests.作为对最后通牒的回应，苏丹甚至威胁说要动员军队。Sudan even threat-ened to mobilize in response to the ultima-tums.他帮助激励和动员了全国数百万人。He helped energize and ...