他为某些思想较守旧的官员所憎恶。He is loathed by some of the more traditionally minded officers.他被指无趣乏味，古板守旧，心胸狭窄。He was criticised for being boring, strait-laced and narrow-minded.观众既呆板又非常守旧。The audience was dull and very provincial....
Informed people know the company is shaky.了解情况的人知道该公司状况不佳。I'm afraid that this school year is off to a shaky start...恐怕这学年一开学就不顺。Sensing she was on shaky ground, Marie changed the subject.感到自己的观点站不住脚，玛丽于是换了个话题。The L...
The duck quacks.鸭子嘎嘎叫。I went everywhere for treatment, tried all sorts of quacks.我四处求医，看过了各种各样的江湖郎中。Hard - working medical men may come to be almost as mischievous as quacks.辛勤工作的医生可能变成江湖郎中那样的骗子.When you go to the fair, ...
Even in brothels he wanted to monopolize because he had money.逛暗娼他也想独占,因为他有钱.She tended to monopolize the conversation.她说个没完,使别人插不上嘴.If we join together, we can almost monopolize the whole market.如果我们强强联合, 几乎就能垄断整个市场了....
The choice of excursions was bewildering.各种各样可供选择的远足项目让人眼花缭乱。Neighbours have invited us out, given us clothes, and taken us on excursions.邻居们请我们出去吃饭，给我们衣服，还带我们去远足。Prices start at £1,095 per person, including flights, hot...