Humans experience a delayed maturity; we arrive at all stages of life later than other mammals.人类发育较缓——在生命的各个阶段，我们都晚于其他哺乳动物。Mammals damage orchards on every continent by girdling roots.哺乳动物在各地对种子园的危害是咬断根系.A bony process ...
THE statistics are frightening: binge drinking is threatening the lives and health of countless young Victorians.那些统计数字令人心惊肉跳: 狂欢饮酒正在威胁着无数维多利亚州年轻人的生命和健康.We tend to imagine that the Victorians were very prim and proper......
From her tiny waist a crinolined skirt cascaded in three deep tiers.裙架撑起的三层大裥裙从她的纤腰上款款垂下。a wedding cake with three tiers三层的结婚蛋糕Islanders have campaigned for the abolition of one of the three tiers of municipal power on t...
Guilin is known throughout the world for its scenery.桂林以山水著称于世.I spent a couple of days sight - seeing in Guilin.我在桂林盘桓了几天,观光了名胜.The mountains and waters of Guilin are the finest under heaven.桂林山水甲天下....
a pivotal role in European affairs在欧洲事务中的关键作用The Court of Appeal has a pivotal role in the English legal system.上诉法院在英格兰司法体系中起着中心作用。The elections may prove to be pivotal in Colombia's political history.这一选举可能成为哥伦比亚政...
Latest reports say that mud slides buried entire villages.最新报道说泥石流掩埋了整个整个的村庄。Transferring cine film or slides to video should be a doddle.把电影胶片或幻灯片转换成视频应该不费吹灰之力。He wore shoulderstrap rank slides with sergeant's chev...