...a cantankerous old man.牢骚满腹的老人a cantankerous old man爱抱怨的老头He met a crabbed, cantankerous director.他碰上了一位坏脾气、爱争吵的主管。a cantankerous and venomous-tongued old lady喜欢吵架、言语恶毒的老女人He was nothing but a narrow, ignorant, and ca...
The bugle sounded the charge.冲锋的号角吹响了.When he heard the bugle call, he caught up his gun and dashed out.他一听到军号声就抓起枪冲了出去.Each blows his own bugle and sings his own tune -- each does things in his own way.各吹各的号,各唱各的调....
The UN is facing a cash crunch.联合国面临着现金短缺问题。He favours bringing the UN into touch with 'modern realities'.他倾向于让联合国接触“当代现实”。He replied that the UN had passed two major resolutions calling for a complete withdraw...
The divorce was painfully public, feeding her dislike of the press.离婚的事张扬出去，她十分痛苦，更加厌恶媒体了。His incapacity for kindness makes everybody dislike him.他不能与人为善,使得大家都讨厌他.I know you dislike him, but you paint him too black.我知道你讨...