I've never come across hieroglyphics like the handwriting of Peter Smallwood.我从未见过像彼得·斯莫尔伍德那么难辨认的笔迹。Hieroglyphics are carved into the walls of the temple.寺庙的墙壁上刻着象形文字.His writing is so bad it just looks like hierogl...
The video was seven minutes of high camp and melodrama.那段录像里是7分钟极尽夸张搞笑的闹剧表演。The action slips from comedy to melodrama and finally to tragedy.剧情从喜剧逐渐发展为情节剧,最后又演变为悲剧。a gripping Victorian melodrama动人心弦的维多利亚时代情节剧...
Pictures of starving children have sent many people scurrying to donate money.看到一张张忍饥挨饿的孩子们的照片,许多人赶忙捐钱。Getting food to starving people does nothing to stop the war.为挨饿的人们提供食物对制止战争毫无帮助。Apart from anything else I was starv...
He was bopping around, snapping his fingers.他一边跳着博普舞,一边打着响指。The sharp sound of a twig snapping scared the badger away.细枝突然折断的刺耳声把獾惊跑了.The fire is snapping.火劈劈啪啪地响....
尽管矿井的安全状况有了很大改善,矿工的家属仍然害怕最糟的情况会发生。Though mine safety has much improved, miners' families still fear the worst.9.4%的通货膨胀率是8年来最糟的。Inflation at nine point four percent is the worst for eight years.在最糟的情况下,他们也不过损失15只羊.T...
They tied a noose round her neck.他们在她脖子上系了一个活扣。The rebels are tightening the noose around the capital...叛乱分子正在收紧对首都的包围。a noose in a rope绳索打成的套Put one’s head in a noose.自套绞索。Put one's head in a noose.自套绞索.He cut the ...