Elliott crossed the finish line just half a second behind his adversary.埃利奥特跨过终点线时仅比对手落后半秒钟。All this, needless to say, had been culled second-hand from radio reports.不用说,所有这些都是从电台报道中采集来的二手材料。"Wait there!" Kathryn rose. "...
After Germany, America is Britain's second-biggest customer...对于英国来说,美国是仅次于德国的第二大客户。The party's membership has fallen from a peak of fifty-thousand after the Second World War...二战后该党党员人数已从5万人的峰值下降了。The soil is ...
I got on the phone to Inspector Joplin at Scotland Yard.我与伦敦警察厅的乔普林巡官通过电话了。Janis Joplin was known as the High Priestess of Rock.贾尼斯∙乔普林就是众所周知的摇滚乐大师。Patti Smith and Janis Joplin did it all years ago and they were women wi...
She chicaned him into marriage.她玩弄了一点小手段使他跟她结婚.They chicaned every detail of the arrangement.他们对所安排的每一细节都加以挑剔.He chicaned the widow out of her property.他骗取了那个寡妇的财产....
他们要求武装部队尊重上级,服从指挥。They command the respect and obedience of the armed forces.在长辈和上级面前要老老实实地坐着。Sit down and be quiet in front of your elders and betters.瞧他们对上级唯命是从的样子是多么愚蠢啊。See how stupidly they kow-tow to persons higher ...