The old-timers and established families clutched the reins of power.久居此地的居民和根基稳固的家族牢牢掌控着权力。She pulled gently on the reins.她轻轻地拉着缰绳。In those years, he held the reins of government.那些年是他掌权....
He was well acquainted with the literature of France, Germany and Holland.他对于法国、德国和荷兰的文学了如指掌。Well, at any rate, let me thank you for all you did.好吧，不管怎样，还是要感谢你所做的一切。His beautifully illustrated book well attested his love...