The porter expects a gratuity.行李员想要小费。...a council workman who expects to lose his job in the next few weeks...预计自己在接下来的几周里会丢掉工作的市政工人His grueling schedule is just one not - so - subtle hint of what he expects from employ...
He seemed to see the fat Kentish fields with their stately elms.他仿佛看见了那肥沃的长着挺拔榆树的肯特郡的田野." Behind the elms that's on the edge of the grave. "“ 藏在坟边的几棵榆树后面. ”The dead elms have been replaced by a row of saplings.枯死的榆树...
用钢敲打火石,可以打出火花.One can strike out sparks from flint with steel.他整个的脸就象无色的岩石, 他的眼睛既象火星又象火石.His whole face was colourless rock; his eye was both spark and flint.还有,你们的火石也许用完了, ——这是常有的事.Or perhaps your flints are worn out; t...
他很快得了个小阿飞的称号。He is fast getting a reputation as a young punk.他是有点像个阿飞，但心眼儿不错。He is a bit of a tearaway but his heart is in the right place.眼前妙就妙在“土耳其人”看不起他,把他当作小阿飞.What was beautiful was that the Turk was underrating him...
Latin and Greek will be squeezed out of school timetables.拉丁语和希腊语将退出学校的课程表。Members of the union will continue to teach their full timetables.协会成员将继续教授所有课程。Teachers warn today that Latin, Greek and other classics will be ...