The newcomers directly threaten the livelihood of the established workers...新来的工人直接威胁到老工人的饭碗。Loss of confidence could trigger a run on Citibank that would threaten the entire financial system.民众信心的丧失可能导致花旗银行出现挤兑，从而威胁到整个金...
The people fear not death; why threaten them with it.民不畏死, 奈何以死惧之.The clouds threaten rain.云预示有雨.Will severe selection standards create elitism and threaten the Olympic ethic of participation?严格的选拔标准是否会造成精英主义，进而危及奥林匹克重在参...
我知道我确实偶尔会奚落别人。I know that I do put people down occasionally.他的矮小身材和政治观点使他成了受奚落的对象。He was lampooned for his short stature and political views.黄色报刊公然奚落皇室成员。The gutter press has held the royals up to ridicule....
为什么香料在15世纪末期的欧洲如此贵重？Why were spices so highly valued in late 15th-century Europe?目前的经济发展明显慢于20世纪80年代中期到末期的迅猛增长时期。Current economic activity is markedly slower than during the go-go years of the mid to late 1980s.推覆体是挤压环境下...
When we speak of unity, we do not mean unprincipled peace.所谓团结, 并非一团和气.He never gets involved in unprincipled disputes.他从不介入无原则的争端.Unprincipled accommodation will do harm to him.无原则的迁就对他有害....
Self-consciously she fingered the emeralds at her throat.她局促不安地摸抚着脖子上的绿宝石。He fingered the few coins in his pocket.他拨弄着口袋里的几枚硬币。He fingered his jaw thoughtfully.他若有所思地摸着下巴....
在高尔夫球场上，你必须训练自己做到不拘泥于细枝末节的理论。Out on the course you must discipline yourself to let go of detailed theory.他想多了解有关神学上不拘泥教条的自由主义.He wants to know more about liberal latitudinarianism in theology.我不拘泥细节.I am not concerned wi...
He prefers to do good by stealth.他宁愿悄悄做好事.It's good that he used direct taxation rather than stealth taxes to raise the money.还好他采用了直接征税而不是间接征税的手段来筹集资金。He claimed Tony Blair is trying to get us into the euro by stea...