Why are Geography, Drama, Art and English in the ascendant?为什么地理、戏剧、艺术和英语逐渐受宠？His star was in the ascendant.他那时正在走运.Her star seems very much in the ascendant.她看来吉星高照.City police expresses east, current, network bilk case...
在早晨,乡间小镇的街道是冷清的.The street of a country town is lonely at that early hour.他在国王冷清的宫殿里四处徘徊.He wandered hither and thither about the king's lonely palace.有一座村庄的名字听到让人发笑,它叫冷清的圣诞节.There is a village which glories in the ...
He felt a certain defensiveness about his position.他对自己的位置心存戒备。The fear of being sued for malpractice has magnified physicians'defensiveness.担心因医疗事故而被起诉的恐惧加剧了医生们的防卫心理.His defensiveness was manifested in hurt silence...
Love is a word cheapened by overuse.“爱”这个字眼用得太滥不值钱了。She never cheapened herself by lowering her standards.她从不降低标准来贬低自己。The flood of imported cars cheapened the cost of cars made here.大量涌入的进口汽车使本地产的汽车价格下跌....
我不像别的母亲那样有那么强烈的母性本能。I didn't have as strong a maternal instinct as some other mothers.他激发了她母性的本能。He aroused her mothering instincts.她缺乏母性。She had little maternal instinct....
The floods are described as the worst in nearly fifty years.这次洪灾据说是近50年来最为严重的。He was in floods of tears on the phone.他在电话里失声痛哭。The floods are the worst in living memory.那次洪水是人们记忆中最严重的一次。...