The first British attempt to colonize Ireland was in the twelfth century.英国最早尝试在爱尔兰开拓殖民地是在12世纪。She is entitled to a twelfth of the cash.她有权获得这笔钱的1/12。December is the twelfth month of the year.12月是一年中的第12个月....
An auctioneer, at the moment of non - sale, should be required to state plainly to his audience that an item has been bought in.遇到无销路时, 拍卖人必须向观众明确表示他已经买回自己送去的拍卖品.Benson signaled the auctioneer quietly and kicked the bid ...
In spite of his otherwise excellent vision, he found he was colour-blind.尽管他视力很好,他却发现自己是个色盲。In spite of his anger, his remarks were restrained.他尽管生气,说的话还是有节制的。He finished the job in spite of many discouragements.尽管遇到很多挫折...
If the city's foreign residents are enfranchised, they won't be able to vote until 1996.如果该市的外国居民获得选举权,他们要到1996年才能投票。In Britain women were enfranchised in 1918.1918年英国妇女获得议会选举权....