The alliance had been forged in the crucible of war.这个联盟经受了战争的严峻考验.Yet now he was here, in extremis, to seek an alliance.然而现在他就在这里，在绝境中寻求联盟。Each member of the alliance agrees to take such action as it deems necessary, in...
Mr. Archibald did not give himself the trouble of making many remonstrances.阿奇博尔德先生似乎不想自找麻烦多方规劝.But to these remonstrances, Mr. Quilp turned a deaf ear.但是对这种劝告, 奎尔普先生置之不理.Pen stopped his tipsy remonstrances by telling hi...
A general amnesty for political prisoners may be in the offing.可能即将对政治犯实行大赦。There's a pay rise in the offing, I hear.我听说快要涨工资了.The smell of cooking told them there was a meal in the offing.他们闻到做菜的味儿,知道眼看要吃饭了....