埃丽卡很和气，不停地念叨着安德鲁的孩子们。Erica was friendly and chattered about Andrew's children.“好吧，你说什么都行，”他和气地同意了。"OK, whatever you say," he had agreed peaceably.我尽量和气，但她根本不答理我。I tried to be friendly, but she snubbed me completely....
他声称那个商人骗了他1万英镑。He claimed that the businessman had conned him of £10,000.查利赚了8英镑，我赚了5英镑。Charlie was earning eight pounds, I was earning five.索马里，人口790万，人均收入大约每周1.60英镑。Somalia, pop. 7.9 million, income per head about £1.6...
The survivors suffered from frostbite.生还者身上有冻伤。She was fighting off the numbness of frostbite.她在竭力摆脱冻僵的感觉.She is suffering from frostbite on her ears.她的耳朵生了冻疮....
20世纪60年代建造的高低不一的公寓楼群正在逐渐破损坍塌。The high and low-rise apartment blocks built in the 1960s are crumbling.墙坍塌了，露出砌在里面的维多利亚时代的壁炉。The wall caved in to reveal a blocked-up Victorian fireplace.那座房子太破旧，都开始坍塌了。The house is so old a...
A raised roadway , as across water or marshland.一种在水上或沙滩或沼泽上的通道.You can't actually drink the water from the marshland. But you can distil it...沼泽地的水不能饮用，但是可以将它蒸馏净化。You can't actually drink the water from the ma...