A gold mine is not a bottomless pit, the gold runs out.金矿并非无底的宝藏，金子终究会被采光。He was convicted of failing to muzzle a pit bull.他因没能给比特犬戴嘴套而被判有罪。He had to make four pit stops during the race.他不得不在比赛过程中4次停车进站。...
The debate will pit the industrial North against developing countries in the South.这次辩论会将形成北方工业国家与南方发展中国家针锋相对的局面。There isn’t a bottomless pit of money for public spending.并非有用之不尽的钱用于公共开支。the bottomless pit of his sorrow他...
Brenda's knuckles were white as she gripped the arms of the chair.布伦达握紧椅子扶手时指关节都变白了。Brenda looked questioningly at Daniel.布伦达一副询问的表情看着丹尼尔。"Cut the euphemisms, Daniel," Brenda snapped.“丹尼尔，别绕弯子了，”布伦达厉声说道。...
There are signs that the alliance is now fraying at the edges.有迹象表明该联盟现正分崩离析。The cuffs of his shirt were fraying.他衬衣的袖口磨破了。Such guards also protect against fraying by roe deer.这种保护措施还可防止獐鹿摩擦损伤....
老师们常认为青少年工作者纪律性差且能力低下。Teachers often view youth workers as undisciplined and ineffectual.非国有企业逐渐挤掉了效率低下的国有企业。Non-state firms gradually elbow aside the inefficient state-owned ones.患有诵读困难症并不意味着智力低下。两者相差甚远。Being dyslexic d...
Sweeten dishes sparingly with honey, or con-centrated apple or pear juice.加一点蜂蜜或浓缩苹果汁或梨汁，让菜带点甜味。Normally she ate sparingly.她通常吃得很省。Planning permission is handed out sparingly.建筑许可证的发放是很谨慎的。...