We can patch up those holes.我们可以修补这些破洞。They have tried to patch up their differences.他们已经设法弥合了他们的分歧.All of a sudden she seemed to want to make peace and patch up our quarrel.突然她似乎想要和好,结束我们之间的争吵。...
He was preferred to lieutenant.他被晋升为陆军中尉。If I am made chairman, I hope Simon will stay on as my trusted lieutenant.如果我当主席,我希望西蒙作为我信赖的副官,继续留在我的身边。He was commissioned as second lieutenant in the Air Force.他被任命为空军少尉。The Eng...
Employees will be, figuratively speaking, in the driver's seat.打个比方,雇员将会坐在驾驶座上, 即取得主动权.The upfront work is the secret to a million - dollar business and figuratively.这是渐渐变成拥有百万资产的大企业的秘密.Europe, with Germany literall...
There rose before us the great pyramid of Gaza.雄伟的加沙金字塔矗立在我们面前。a pyramid of cans in a shop window商店橱窗中摆成金字塔形的罐头On a plate in front of him was piled a pyramid of flat white biscuits.在他面前的盘子上有一摞摆成金字塔形状的白色薄饼。...
最后他终于摆脱了那些吸金者的经济剥削。At last he was free from the financial bloodsuckers.我想他们的罪行比单纯的剥削更残忍。I think their crime is a blacker one than mere exploitation.我们总是遭到排挤、剥削和不断的恐吓。We've always been marginalized, exploited, and co...