这些观点迅速成为语言学中新的正统观念。These ideas rapidly became the new orthodoxy in linguistics.虽然观点正统，但佩恩合乎情理的见解还是令他为人称道。Payne gained a reputation for sound, if orthodox, views.他抛开盛行的正统观念，问了一些难以回答的问题。He broke from prevailing orthodoxies...
And this bottle of perfume is a clue to the shoplifter's identity.这一瓶香水则是确定商店扒手身份的线索.Geneticists in Canada have discovered a clue to the puzzle of why our cells get old and die...加拿大的遗传学家已经发现了解开细胞衰老、死亡之谜的线索。I hadn&#...
He puts his administration at risk if he doesn't come through on these promises for reform...如果他不履行改革承诺，就会使他所领导的政府面临危险。Officials at the Transportation Administration say they have already tried out a handful of back...
丹尼很爱吃醋，对我的占有欲很强。Danny could be very jealous and possessive about me.当他发现她爱别人的时候,他吃醋了.He was jealous when he discovered that she loved someone else.他那样做是出于吃醋.He acted out of jealousy....
现在卡通画家用传真机发送作品。These days, cartoonists send in their work by fax.你有传真机吗？Do you have a fax?传真机在当时是一项了不起的发明。Fax machines were a wonderful invention at the time....
他的眼里是不是闪过一丝讥讽？Was there a glint of mockery in his eyes?他们讥讽着，喊叫着，打破了惯常的那一分钟沉默。They interrupted the customary one minute's silence with jeers and shouts.“你可得做得比那好，”乔安娜讥讽地说。"You'll have to do better than that," J...
The doctor told her not to lace the corset.医生告诉她不要系腹带.If you bought me the proper - sized corset, I wouldn't have to squirm.如果你给我买了合适的胸衣, 我根本不会乱动.A stay is another word for corset in British English.在英式英语中,stay是cors...