Smoking is a detriment to one's health.吸烟危害健康.He sits up very late to the detriment of his health.他常常熬夜,这对他的健康不利.When you have an economic downdraft like this, that same flexibility can be a severe detriment.当你遭遇这种规...
Her brother was an accomplished linguist.她的哥哥能熟练地说好几种语言。She's an excellent linguist.她精通数国语言。I used to be a linguist till I become a writer.过去我是个语言学家,后来成了作家....
...a brilliant school pupil destined for a glittering academic career.必将在学术上取得辉煌成就的杰出学生We erroneously believed ourselves destined for the defense of Calais.我们错认为派我们去保卫加莱.Everyone knew that Muriel was destined for great t...
I shivered and pulled my scarf more tightly round my neck.我打了个寒战，用围巾把脖子围得更紧了。Hundreds of tightly rolled newspapers were set aflame among the 50,000 crowd.几百张卷紧的报纸在为数5万的人群中被点燃。The sudden height dizzied her and she clung t...