They were very obliging and offered to wait for us.他们非常热情,主动提出等候我们。He is an extremely pleasant and obliging man.他是个非常友善、古道热肠的人。He is a diamond of the first water, always obliging.他是第一流的好人, 总是乐于帮助别人。He is very obliging. H...
从一开始比分就成拉锯局面.The score had been seesawing from the very start.接着两名赛跑运动员就拉锯似地交替领先.Then the lead went seesaw between the two runners.她正在用一把钝刀拉锯般地切着面包.She was sawing the bread with a blunt knife....
He knew his place in the pecking order.他知道自己排老几。A robin was pecking at crumbs on the ground.一只知更鸟在地上啄食面包渣。It was winter and the sparrows were pecking at whatever they could find.时值冬季,麻雀啄食着能够找到的任何东西。...
The imminence of war was on everyone's mind.每个人都感受到了战争的迫近。But the very imminence of the emergency paralyzed his invention . Good!常言说得好,急中生智,可汤姆这回却束手无策,对,就这么办.The imminence of negotiations thus probably spurred rathe...
Burke cast a cursory glance at the menu, then flapped it shut.伯克匆匆地瞥了一眼菜单,然后啪地合上了。I let myself out into the street and pulled the door shut.我出门上街并拉上了门。The envelope has been tampered with and then taped shut again.信封被人动过手...
His moodiness may have been caused by his poor health.他的喜怒无常可能是身体欠佳所致。The drop was caused partly by the pound's strength against the dollar.下降的部分原因在于英镑对美元的升值。Overproduction and consequent low market prices for wine ...