Profit margins have been slashed to the bone in an attempt to keep turnover moving.为了维持资金周转，利润率已被降为最低。They slashed the vegetation back with their machetes.他们用大砍刀把作物截短.He slashed at her, aiming carefully.他仔细地瞄准她劈了过去。A wil...
City prayers were vain against the great rural potentate.城市里的祈祷文对于乡村中这个了不起的有权有势的人竟然毫无用处.People rose up against the despotic rule of their potentate.我们的校长是个专横的人.From the aproned pot scrubber to the flanneled potentate, ev...
Many a famous pop star has been ruined by drugs.很多著名的流行音乐歌星都因使用毒品而毁了自己....a guided tour of a ruined Scottish castle.由导游带领游览苏格兰荒废城堡It's completely ruined, so we'll have to start from scratch.它完全毁了, 我们只好从头做起.Much...
草图应该是最终绘画的某种演练。The sketch should be a kind of rehearsal for the eventual painting.凡·高对现代绘画的发展有着重大影响。Van Gogh had a major influence on the development of modern painting.通常，绘画中暖色调为近感色，而冷色调为远感色。Generally, warm colours adva...
他独自一人住在伦敦一间昏暗的客卧两用出租屋里。He was living alone in a dingy bedsit in London.即便在昏暗的光线下，那台设备也显得陈旧不堪。Even in the dim light the equipment looked old and time-worn.灯光昏暗的房间a dimly lit room...