It took me about two hours to pluck up courage to call.我用了大约2个小时才鼓起勇气打电话。Peregrine falcons usually pluck the feathers and strip the flesh off their bird prey.游隼捕到鸟类猎物时,通常是先拔掉它们的羽毛,再把肉撕下来.Little companies are known for th...
It took me about two hours to pluck up courage to call.我用了大约2个小时才鼓起勇气打电话。He is full of pluck.他很有勇气.Little companies are known for their pluck and perseverance, even in the face of a recession.小公司的勇气和坚毅是出了名的，即使面对经济衰退也是如此。...
英国于1971年开始使用十进制的1便士和2便士硬币。In 1971, the 1p and 2p decimal coins were introduced in Britain.股票经纪人降低了他们的利润预期之后，股价下跌了11便士至293便士。Shares slid 11p to 293p after brokers downgraded their profit estimates.电话每分钟36便士（优惠费率）和48便士（高峰费...
Johnson stared goggle-eyed at Kravis' sumptuous quarters.约翰逊目瞪口呆地望着克拉维斯的豪宅。His insincerity is revealed by the quick goggle of his eyes.他眼睛的快速转动泄露了他的不诚.A few of us in the press were there, goggle-eyed at the lavish h...
A long thin wool coat and a purple headscarf protected her against the wind.一件薄薄的羊毛长外套和一条紫色的头巾为她挡了风。Several German states have banned teachers from wearing the headscarf.德国也有若干州禁止教师这么做.She pushed all her hair under a hea...