银行家们对结果保持高度警惕。Bankers are keeping a wary eye on the outcome.这个年纪不大的孩子为此始终保持警惕。To this end the young child is forever watchful.她警惕地看着我，似乎担心我会动粗。She studied me warily, as if I might turn violent....
He had been growing nettled before, but now he pulled himself together.他刚才有些来火, 但现在又恢复了常态.He was nettled by her manner...她的举止惹恼了他。My remarks clearly nettled her.我的话显然惹恼了她。It was the suggestion that he might alter course ...
出租汽车的计程表在滴答地跳动.The taximeter was ticking away.出租汽车的计程表在滴答滴答地走着.The taxi's metre was ticking away.我们等候时,计程车里的计程表一直在滴答地响着.While we waited the taxi's meter kept ticking away....
Gates responds with a lengthy discourse on deployment strategy.盖茨以一篇有关部署策略的鸿篇大论予以回应。The strategy was too dangerous in the explosive circumstances of the times.在当时那种一触即发的形势下，采取那样的策略太危险了。Making people feel foolish is empha...