The last French king was Louis Philippe, who abdicated in 1848.法国末代国王是1848年逊位的路易·菲力普。Edward VIII had done the unthinkable and abdicated the throne.爱德华八世竟主动逊位，真是匪夷所思。He abdicated in favour of his son.他把王位让给了儿子。...
The church severed into two factions.教会分裂为两派.Gandhi was accused by some of trying to appease both factions of the electorate.一些人指责甘地试图安抚两派选民。New proposals have been put forward to break the deadlock among rival factions....
Individualism, and the breakdown of social harmony, had a constructive purpose. But they also carried a price.个人主义以及社会和谐的崩溃具有一定的建设意义,然而这也是有代价的。...the strong individualism in their political culture.他们的政治文化中浓厚的个人自由主义Depar...
Williams faces life in prison if convicted of attempted murder.如被判谋杀未遂，威廉斯将面临终身监禁。The faces of the two conspirators gave the game away.这两个共谋者的表情泄漏了秘密。Their two faces were hardly more than eighteen inches apart.他俩的脸相隔还不到1...
He was often caustic and mocking, or flew into rages.他常常讽刺或挖苦人，有时又会大发雷霆。...caustic cleaning agents...强腐蚀性的洗涤剂He opened his mouth to make a caustic retort.他张嘴开始进行刻薄的反击。caustic substances腐蚀性的物质Remember that this is caustic...