雇主以种族或国籍为由歧视员工是非法的。Discrimination by employers on the grounds of race and nationality was illegal.他们当时知道歧视现象仍然存在，但是宁愿装聋作哑。They knew that discrimination was going on, but chose to ignore it.他们关注的是公开的歧视，而不是种族主义的一些潜在问题。They...
My mother had just died and I found the book very comforting.我母亲刚去世，我从这本书中获取了不少慰藉。It is comforting to have a storehouse of treasured memories.拥有一座藏满了珍贵记忆的宝库真是令人欣慰。Scottish baking is homely, comforting and truly good.苏格兰烘...
We would hope to be able to give a considered response to the unions' proposals by the end of the year.对于工会的提议，我们希望能在年底之前给出一个成熟的答复。If he demands too much, the unions will vote him down.如果他要求太多，工会就会投票撤换他。The trade un...