The word Easter derives from Eostre, the pagan goddess of spring.Easter(复活节)一词由Eostre(多神教的春天女神)衍生而来。The singing of Christmas carols is a custom derived from early dance routines of pagan origin.唱圣诞颂歌的风俗源自异教徒早期的舞蹈仪式。That ...
When waters engulf us we reach for a star.情急智生.Be like an island that no flood can engulf.做不被洪水吞没的岛屿.The fire spread quickly via stairways to engulf the entire building.大火经楼梯迅速蔓延至整座大厦....
She spoke with that gentle infinitesimal inflexion of mockery which descended to her from her mother.她说话时,带着她母亲传给她的那种温柔细致的嘲笑语调.Inflexion is a characteristic for the verbs of English.英语动词具有屈折式形态变化的特征.At the conclusion, th...
The following year Parliament voted to abolish the death penalty for murder.议会于翌年表决对谋杀罪废除死刑。We shall abolish the orgasm.我们要消灭掉性的快感.The weapons of war must be abolished before they abolish us.在作战武器消灭我们以前,我们应先把它消灭....