It can be a dangerous course of action which might be sound in theory but — ahem — perhaps a trifle risky in practice...这可能是一次危险的行动，在理论上听着无缝可击，但——呃哼——真做起来却可能有点冒险。This is a trifle compared with the important exclusions.比之...
His uniform made him look a trifle out of place.他的制服让他看起来有些格格不入。The Prime Minister smiled again, this time a trifle frostily.首相又笑了笑，这回有点儿冷冰冰的。"There we go," said Diane, a trifle too cheerily.“这就对了，”黛安娜说道，语气有点儿过于兴高采烈。...
In the distance I could hear the chug of farm machinery.离老远，我都能听到农机具的突突声。Busy boasts chug and scurry about the river - racy speed boat, stolid, snorting tugs.繁忙的船只在河上鸣叫着来来往往 - --高速快艇和笨头笨脑喘着气的拖驳.Chug Chug Chug , Toot Toot...
I ministered to him in his last hours.在他临终时我在身边侍候.For 44 years he had ministered to the poor, the sick, the neglected and the deprived.44年来，他一直致力于帮助那些穷人、病人、无人照料的人和失去生活依靠的人。Tonight was the last time she would ever be mini...
He warned that the effects of any war would be incalculable.他警告说任何战争造成的后果都是不可估量的。This has done incalculable damage to his reputation.这给他的声誉造成了难以估量的损失。The oil spill has caused incalculable damage to the environment.这次石油泄漏...
He slapped her, and she retaliated by kicking him.他打她耳光, 而她踢他做为报复.He retaliated on the boy by kicking on his ankle.他踢那个男孩的脚踝骨作为报复.Christie retaliated by sending his friend a long letter detailing Carl's utter incomp...