驾船和开车不是一回事。Driving a boat is not the same as driving a car.我不开车，公共汽车条件又太糟糕。I don't drive and the buses are quite hopeless.我得有上千次开车经过那里。I must have driven past that place thousands of times....
The hospital was founded on an endowment fund.这所医院是用捐赠基金创办的.The company revived the finances of the Oxford Union with a generous £1m endowment.那家公司慷慨捐款100万英镑，使牛津辩论学会的财务状况得以好转。Brazil's endowment of natural resources ...
The pity of it was that the Americans didn't play cricket.可惜的是美国人不打板球。He felt a sudden tender pity for her...他突然涌起一股对她的温柔怜悯之情。She felt a stab of pity for him.她突然对他心生同情。What a pity that his career was left to flounde...