...cheapskate employers.吝啬的雇主B: I'm not surprised. He's known as a cheapskate.我并不感到惊讶.他是有名的“小气鬼”.That cheapskate took his date to a cafeteria.那个小气鬼居然把女友带到自助餐馆约会.Tell your husband not to be a cheapskate.劝劝你丈夫，叫他...
The bunk mattress was hard, the blankets prickly and slightly damp.这个铺位的床垫很硬，毯子也很扎人，而且还有点潮。I don't know where the captain means to bunk you.我不知道船长打算把你的床位安排在那里.That's a load of bunk.那是满口胡言....
He had twined his chubby arms around Vincent's neck.他胖乎乎的双臂搂住文森特的脖子。He is stocky though not chubby.他长得敦实,可并不发胖.At first I thought he was rather ordinary looking, a little chubby, not my type.刚开始我认为他相貌很普通，有点胖乎乎的，并非我喜...
Sontag has always been that rarity, a glamorous intellectual.桑塔格一直是那种兼具美貌与智慧的人中龙凤。Glamorous make-up is best reserved for days when you want to go all out to knock 'em dead.魅惑彩妆最好留到你竭力想把所有人都迷倒的时候。For the lucky few, t...
“你真的不说吗？”她问道，乞求得到安慰。"You really won't tell?" she asked, begging for reassurance.我想我得到的这份工作是其中最繁重的工作之一。I think I've got one of the most stressful jobs there is.我跪了下来，祈求得到指引。I went down on my knees and prayed for...