The poll canvassed the views of almost eighty economists.民意调查征询了将近80位经济学家的意见。He canvassed the papers, hunting for notices of jobs.他仔细查阅报纸, 寻找招工广告.The stirring event was well canvassed.那桩惊人的事情已经是满城风雨....
The evening show was terrible, with hesitant unsure performances from all.晚上的演出很糟，所有人都缩手缩脚，显得很不自信。She was hesitant about coming forward with her story.她不大愿意站出来讲述自己的经历。She's hesitant about signing the contract.她对是否签这...
Eva gossiped with Sarah.伊娃与萨拉在闲聊。The widow gossiped about her neighbors.这个寡妇说邻居的闲话了.We spoke, debated, gossiped into the night.我们交谈着，争论着，闲聊着，一直持续到晚上。...
当我们在讨论如此严肃的问题的时候，这种戏谑的言辞是不恰当的。The persiflage is not appropriate when we are discussing such serious problems.他看不透她脸上的表情,究竟她说的是认真的还是戏谑的.He could not divine what her look signified. whether she spoke in earnest or in jest....