There is a backlog of repairs and maintenance in schools.对各学校的修缮和维护工作积压了一堆。We are faced with a backlog of orders we can’t deal with.我们面对一大堆未交付的订单。(在英国指担心订货积压不易脱手，又“无奈”意；在美国指生意兴隆，有“踌躇满志”意)Investment is needed to reduce th...
The act prohibits price discrimination that lessens competition or injures a competitor.这个法禁止削弱竞争或损害竞争者的价格歧视.She is exempt from sex discrimination laws.她免受性别歧视法的追究。The Sex Discrimination Act has not eliminated discrimina...
Requirements: Valve must be tight against reverse flow under all pressure differentials.要求: 在所有压差下,阀门对于回流的密封必须紧密.Detectives have run into a conspiracy of silence in the tight-knit communities of the peninsula.侦探们犯了难，半岛上各...
Oil, tapped from offshore rigs, would be more accessible.用海上钻台开采石油可能比较容易做到.The Centre is easily accessible to the general public.该中心普通大众可随意进入。Her poetry is always very accessible.她的诗总是通俗易懂。Story - telling presupposes lin...