The construction industry was clobbered by recession.建筑业受到经济衰退的严重影响。Hillary clobbered him with a vase.希拉里用花瓶打了他。The paper got clobbered with libel damages of half a million pounds.这家报纸被罚以五十万英镑的诽谤损害赔偿金。...
He succeeds by dint of sheer hard work.他完全是凭借着努力工作取得了成功。They overcame all kinds of difficulties by dint of an indomitable spirit.他们凭仗着顽强不屈的精神克服了重重困难.He succeeded by dint of hard work.他靠苦干获得成功....
Holmes was gregarious, a great wit, a man of wide interests.福尔摩斯爱交际,非常风趣,兴趣广泛。His abrasive wit and caustic comments were an interviewer's nightmare.他睿智刁钻,评论尖刻,对任何采访他的人而言都是梦魇。The essays could do with a flash of wit o...
他拔出匕首转身面向追他的人。He drew his dagger and turned to face his pursuers.匕首牢牢地卡在银质刀鞘中。The dagger stuck tightly in the silver scabbard.凶手将匕首刺进她的心脏.The murderer thrust a dagger into her heart....
His misunderstanding of language was the primary cause of his other problems.他对语言的误解是引起其他问题的主要原因。There must be some misunderstanding—I thought I ordered the smaller model.一定是搞错了—我以为我订的是更小型号的。We try to preclude any possib...
a cup of char一杯茶Toast hazelnuts on a baking sheet until the skins char.在烘板上将榛子烤至表皮微煳。Halve the peppers and char the skins under a hot grill.将甜椒剖成两半,在滚热的烤架上烤至外壳微焦。It had clean whitewashed walls, a table and a char.屋里有白白的墙...
Water transportation was outmoded by railroads and good pikes.水上运输已因铁路和良好的税道而变得过时了.The political system has become thoroughly outmoded.这一政治体制已经完全落伍了。To my thinking they will be outmoded in four years.据我看来,四年之后这些就会过时.Roma...
是的, 但首先把摩尔的那些档案立即拿来.Yes, but first of all, fetch me those Moore files right away.我经常跟达特摩尔的生意人打交道, 所以他们从不找我的麻烦.I always deal with Dartmoor's tradesmen, and consequently they never bother me.西摩尔的 “ 游戏 ” 给我们两个重要的启示.Sey...