They have been per-suaded of the merits of peace.他们被劝服，认识到了和平的好处。I am ready to judge any book on its merits.我愿意根据每本图书各自的优点来作出评价。Despite the film's merits I felt it was too pat.尽管那部电影不乏亮点，但我还是觉得它过于敷衍了事。...
The GM diesel engine shunted the coaches to Platform 4.通用柴油动力火车头将车厢转轨到了4号月台。I drank a cup of tea that tasted of diesel.我喝了杯有股柴油味的茶。Black cabs run on diesel.黑色的出租车使用柴油。...
With technological changes many traditional skills have become obsolete.随着技术的革新，许多传统技艺已被淘汰。These goods are obsolete and will not fetch much on the market.这些货品过时了,在市场上卖不了高价.They tried to hammer obsolete ideas into the you...
这颗彗星重约500兆吨, 面积相当于纽约市大小.The comet, weighing about 500 trillion tons, area equivalent to the size of New York City.话外音: 一百兆吨的尘石被抛入大气层.Voice: One hundred trillion tons of dirt and rock hurled into the atmosphere....
That's not the kind of talk one usually hears from accountants.会计们通常不会说那样的话."Is she coming back?" — "Maybe. No one hears from her."“她快回来了吗？”——“也许吧。都还没信儿呢。”If she hears what you're saying, she's going to co...