Portentous choices were forced on him by the dozen.众多事关重大的抉择强加在了他身上。Before me stretched the portentous, menacing road of a new decade.在我面前展现出一条新的十年的凶多吉少 、 咄咄逼人的道路.There was nothing portentous or solemn about him. He was ...
In social politics, too, the city's contribution to 20th century thought and culture was no less portentous...同样从社会政治学上看，城市对20世纪思想、文化的贡献也意义重大。Before me stretched the portentous, menacing road of a new decade.在我面前展现出...
Stir until the sauce has thickened.不停地搅拌沙司，直到搅稠为止。Perhaps her thickened, stiffened body was no longer recognizable from behind.也许从背后已无法认出她的发胖僵硬的身子了.The thickened artery wall narrows the channel through which the blood fl...
He declaims his poetry, ie recites it formally and with great feeling.他朗诵自己的诗歌.Whenever John recites in class he seems to be playing to the gallery.每当约翰在课堂上背诵时就像等着人喝采似的.In Shakespeare's plays an actor who recites th...
Physical perfection in a human being is exceedingly rare.体貌完美的人极为罕见。Not being a mother, I found the chit-chat exceedingly dull.我没当母亲，所以觉得那样的闲谈无聊透顶。He drove exceedingly fast.他把车开得极快....
...his gnarled, coarsened features.他那饱经风霜、粗糙的脸Her voice has deepened and coarsened with the years...随着岁月的流逝，她的声音变得低沉粗鲁起来。He had coarsened his voice to an approximation of Cockney.他让自己的口音变得粗俗起来，接近伦敦东区的发音。Her voice has dee...
Computers and electronics are growth industries and need skilled technicians.计算机与电子行业属于蓬勃发展的产业，需要娴熟的技术人员。He is a hard worker and a skilled gardener.他工作很努力，对园艺很在行。A high proportion of the new arrivals are skilled professi...