...the textile and fibre industries that taint the air, poison the water and use vast amounts of natural resources...污染空气、破坏水源并消耗大量自然资源的纺织纤维工业taint someone’s reputation玷污某人的名誉Her government never really shook off the tai...
Rancid oil will taint the flavour.变质的油会破坏味道。Bad books will taint the young mind.坏书会毒害年青人的思想.She could smell the taint of sin in the most innocent of passions.哪怕是再纯真的恋情她也能从中嗅出罪恶的味道。...
He was a man of much worldly wisdom, and in some ways resembled Voltaire.他精于人情世故, 在某些方面酷似伏尔泰.Work banishes those three great evils : boredom, vice, and poverty. ( Voltaire, French philosopher )工作撵跑三个魔鬼: 无聊 、 堕落和贫穷. ( 法国哲...
Savings from abbreviating any one name aren't dramatic, but they add up.任何单个名字的缩写都不可能带来戏剧性的节省, 但是它们可以累积起来.Develop your own way of abbreviating words.养成自己词语缩略方法.Abbreviating some words when listening to the news can ...
Lemon and lime juice were both temporarily out of stock.柠檬汁和酸橙汁暂时都缺货。The human population swelled, at least temporarily, as migrants moved south.随着移居者南移，人口出现膨胀，至少是暂时性膨胀。The stress of war temporarily unhinged him.战争的压力让他一...