He criticized them for dressing outrageously and posing pretentiously.他批评她们衣着暴露而且矫揉造作。This author writes pretentiously.这个作者有点自我吹捧.The term describes a pretentiously showy or impressive facade to draw attention away from ...
Few guitarists can sing as well as they can play; Eddie, however, is an exception...很少有吉他手唱歌像弹吉他那么好，然而埃迪是个例外。The group is comprised of two guitarists, a drummer, and a singer.该乐团由两名吉他手 、 一名鼓手和一名主唱组成.Few guitarists can si...
He stonewalled against the motion.他以冗长的演说阻挠了那项动议的通过。Touch on anything in his personal life and you'll be stonewalled.一旦触及任何关于他私生活的事,你就得小心了.Nixon stonewalled the Watergate investigation.尼克松阻碍水门事件的调查....
Many farmers will then chase you off their land quite aggressively.许多农民然后就会凶巴巴地把你从他们的土地上撵走。They are offering farmers $2.15 a bushel for corn.他们向农民出价每蒲式耳2.15美元收购玉米。The subsidies are designed to cushion farmers against unp...
这种疾病传播的条件已经成熟。The conditions are ripe for the spread of disease.该疾病一下子就使4,000万只兔子丧命。The disease wiped out 40 million rabbits at a stroke.抑郁症会降低人体对疾病的抵抗力。Depression lowers the human ability to cope with disease....