他的目的地是乔伯姆公地，那里和他在科茨沃尔德的家离得很远。His destination was Chobham Common, a long way from his Cotswold home.对于两个七十几岁的人来说，这段路太远了。It's a long way to go for two people in their seventies.他坚持让我们在亚特兰大市外不远的一家小餐馆歇歇脚。He insisted we ...
The feather must be removed with a straight, firm pull.拔羽毛必须干净利落。I taped the base of the feather onto the velvet.我用胶带把羽毛的根部粘在了天鹅绒上。Harry'sappointment to this important post was a feather in his cap.哈里被任命担任如此要职，这是件荣耀...
The agent spied for East Germany for more than twenty years.该特工人员为东德做了20多年的间谍。We went straight to the estate agent and wrote out a cheque.我们径直到房地产经纪人那里开了一张支票。Cheap flights are available from budget travel agent from £240...
关于这件事正有一则恶意的谣言在流传。There's a nasty sort of rumour going around about it.这仅是无恶意的愚蠢行为。It was just a piece of harmless frivolity.这家报纸对总统发起了一场恶意的攻击。The newspaper launched a vitriolic attack on the president....
他们最终的目标是为匈牙利建立起市场经济体制。Their ultimate aim was a market economy for Hungary.他在神学和政治事务上都是最终的仲裁人。He was the ultimate arbiter on both theological and political matters.等到最终的数字统计出来后，几乎可以肯定销售额下降了。When the final numbers are tall...
他总是愿意谈论各种假设的可能性。He was invariably willing to discuss the possibilities hypothetically.这只是一种假设的可能性.It's only a theoretical possibility.我会质疑那个假设的正当性.I would question the validity of that assumption....
米尔纳先生说服联邦检察官不把他的当事人关起来。Mr Milner persuaded the federal prosecutors not to lock up his client.在这个先后叫做特米尔纳斯、马撒斯维尔和亚特兰大的市镇落户的人, 都是很有闯劲的.The people who settled the town called successively Terminus , Marthasville and Atlanta...