to overreach a goal做得过头而没实现目标The people who sustain the worst losses are usually those who overreach.不自量力者往往摔得最惨。He had to overreach in order to catch my hand.为了抓住我的手,他不得不把手伸得过长.It isn't wise to be too clever. Somet...
The people who sustain the worst losses are usually those who overreach.不自量力者往往摔得最惨。It isn't wise to be too clever. Sometimes you overreach yourself.太精明未必好, 有时会弄巧成拙.He had to overreach in order to catch my hand.为了抓住...
" You've slaved a whole year, why not have a bite?'she would say.“ 你苦奔了一年, 还不吃一口 哪 ?During these first weeks she slaved joyfully.在最初的几周里,她干得很高兴.He was in the studio tearfully erasing all the tapes he'd sla...
Bastille: ( 1370~1789 ) Medieval fortress in Paris that became a symbol of despotism.巴士底狱: ( 1370~1789 ) 巴黎的中世纪要塞,成为专制的象征.talons of despotism专制主义的魔爪In essence it is the howl of the die - hards for bourgeois despotism.这种叫...
a financial crisis of mammoth proportions极其严重的金融危机The problem is beginning to assume mammoth proportions.这个问题开始显得十分重大.The mammoth has now been restored in the Palaeontological Museum in Leningrad.这只长毛象现在在列宁格勒的古生物学博物馆修复了....
此时浓雾笼罩着林木,我彻底迷路了。With a thick mist now blanketing the trees, I got thoroughly lost.局部浓雾和驾驶员不负责任是罪魁祸首。Thick patchy fog and irresponsible driving were to blame.他因为浓雾被困伦敦机场。He was fog-bound at London airport....
He leafed through the music.他一张张地翻乐谱.I leafed through the catalog and found nothing interesting.我翻了翻目录,没看到什么有趣的东西....very dense and small-leafed maples.茂密的小叶枫树He took out a sheaf of papers and leafed through them.他拿出一沓报纸...