You don't sound like a foreigner talking English.听你讲英语,不像是外国人。Her family disowned her for marrying a foreigner.她的家人因她嫁给了外国人而与她断绝关系。The fact that I was a foreigner was a big disadvantage.我是外国人这事实对我十分不利。...
You don't sound like a foreigner talking English...听你讲英语,不像是外国人。The fact that I was a foreigner was a big disadvantage.我是外国人这事实对我十分不利。Being a foreigner, he did not catch on the joke.他是个外国人, 未能理解这个笑话的含意.He was afraid...
The story was a temporary expedient.这个借口是临时的应急之法。Surgical waiting lists were reduced by the simple expedient of striking off all patients awaiting varicose vein operations...采取了将所有等待进行静脉曲张手术的病人从名单上删除的简单做法,这一权宜之计使得外科手术等待名...
I was stuffed to the gills with chocolate cake.我嘴里塞满了巧克力蛋糕.The gills of fishes are analogous to the lungs in terrestrial animals.鱼类的鳃与陆上动物的肺类似.Fish take in oxygen through their gills.鱼用鳃吸氧气....
浅滩上的潮水逐渐退去。The tidal stream or current gradually decreases in the shallows.潮水已经退去,他们走过岩石区的潮水潭。The tide was out and they walked among the rock pools.这场胜利的喜悦退去后,人们将不得不回归现实。Once the euphoria surrounding this victory subside...