The captain upbraided his men for falling asleep.上尉因他的部下睡着了而斥责他们.His mother summoned him, upbraided him, wept and prayed...他母亲把他叫到跟前训斥了一番，又哭哭啼啼地向上帝祷告。Mary's boss upbraided her for being late.玛丽的上司因她迟到而责骂她.His mother...
Climbers can strap sharp nails on to help get a foothold on a slippery slope.登山运动员可以在靴子上捆上尖钉,这样有助于在很滑的陡坡上站住脚。The company is eager to gain a foothold in Europe.这家公司急于在欧洲取得一席之地。He found a secure foothold and pulled himself...
It's FREEPOST, so there's no need for a stamp.这是免费邮寄，不用贴邮票。Reply to Publicity Department, FREEPOST, Oxford University Press, Oxford.回信免费邮寄至牛津牛津大学出版社宣传部....
在人类从事航空的初期,飞行员全凭直觉飞行.Pilots in the early days of aviation flew by the seat of their pants.顺利的航海仿佛也是航空的好预兆.The maritime passage was a good augury for the aerial passage.他们曾作为早期航空的先驱.They pioneered in early aviation....