Last year's cotton crop was an unmitigated disaster.去年棉花作物所遭遇的是彻头彻尾的灾难。The evening was an unmitigated disaster.这一晚完全是一场灾难。The conference begins this week against a backdrop of unmitigated gloom.会议这个星期在一片愁云惨雾中开始....
I could elicit no response from him.我从他那里套不出任何反应。When I was able to elicit only a gentle smile, I thought perhaps this was a commentary on my humor.当我只能让人微微一笑时,我觉得这可能是对我幽默感的一种评价吧。He thought by this little trick to elicit...