我误以为这是个非正式会议。I was wrong about it being a casual meeting.他开始非正式地为特德打理税务。He began informally to handle Ted's tax affairs for him.该方案也对非正式成员开放。The scheme is also open to non-members....
She had never forgotten her one histrionic achievement in Chicago.她从未忘记过她在芝加哥的那一次成功的演出.He enunciated, quietly, but in something like his usual modulated and faintly histrionic tone.他清晰地说, 虽然是轻声的, 却依旧是他平时那种抑扬有致,微微带些戏剧性的声调...
用来喻指生活中的激烈斗争的一场足球比赛a game of football used as a metaphor for the competitive struggle of life明喻通常以 like 或as开头.Similes usually start with " like " or " as ".[喻]舆论的倾向对他有利.The tide has set in his favour....