A miserly father makes a prodigal son.老子守财奴,儿子败家子.Being a student today with miserly grants and limited career prospects is difficult.现今，做一名补助金少得可怜、职业前景渺茫的学生非常不容易。Now, my uncle seemed so miserly that I was struck dumb by...
这条河在此分成两条支流.The river divides into two streams at this point.看问题时, 不要把支流当作主流.In considering a problem, one mustn't mistake the nonessentials for the essentials.那条小溪分成两股窄而弯曲的支流.The stream bifurcates into two narrow w...
A dentist may decide to extract the tooth to prevent recurrent trouble.牙医可能会决定拔掉那颗牙，以免反复发作。When not removed, plaque causes tooth decay and gum disease.牙斑如果不清除就会导致牙齿蛀蚀和牙龈疾病。He fought tooth and nail to keep his job.他竭尽全力保住...
The body may be less resistant if it is cold.天冷时，身体的抵抗力会下降。He ordered that Matilda's body should be buried in the family vault.他指示马蒂尔达的遗体必须葬在家族墓穴里。His body is honed and kept in trim with constant exercise.他经常运动，以锻炼身...