Our destiny offers not the cup of despair , but the chalice of opportunity . (Richard Nixon, American President )命运给予我们的不是失望之酒,而是机会之杯。(美国总统 尼克松 . R.)He inherited a poisoned chalice when he took over the job as union lead...
He does not regard his new job as a poisoned chalice.他并不认为自己的新工作是金杯毒酒。He inherited a poisoned chalice when he took over the job as union leader.他接手工会领导职务,看似风光,实则会给他带来很多麻烦.Some people even claimed that he appointed his po...
His choice of subject matter has been regarded as lowbrow.他选择的主题被认为是浅薄的。That lowbrow prefers pornography to fine art.那格调低的人喜欢黄色书刊胜于艺术.A customer buried in reading matter is a common sight in even the most lowbrow caf é.即...
I'd had a few notions about being a journalist.我以前曾有过想当记者的念头。It is essential first to deracinate preconceived notions.必须首先根除那些先入之见。He found he couldn't string along with their unrealistic notions.他感到不能同意他们的不切实际...
She came to my place with a bagful of clothes.她带了一大包衣服来到了我家.He bought me a bagful of sweets.他给我买了一包糖.He has scored bagful of goals and usually comes with the crucial ones.他取得大量的入球,而且通常是重要的....
所有的军官都在军便帽的左边戴上阶级徽章.All officers wear grade insignia on the left side of garrison caps.一顶便帽紧紧地箍住我的头发.My hair is plastered into a skullcap.德伐日气喘吁吁地跑进屋子, 拉下了头上的红便帽, 四面看了看.Defarge came in breathless, pulled off a red cap he...
I yearned to be a movie actor.我曾渴望成为一名电影演员。This courageous and subversive movie has attracted widespread critical support.这部大胆而具颠覆性的电影引起了评论界广泛的支持。When do I get to go to a movie?我什麽时候才可以去看场电影?I don't want to be treat...