Times are bad, the market is dead as a doornail.时势不好, 市面清得不成话.It lay there with its eyes closed, dead as a doornail.它躺在那里眼睛闭着, 确实死了.The treaty may be considered to be as dead as a doornail.这项条约可以认为是完全作废了....
He gave the discus a tremendous heave.他猛一使劲掷出铁饼.He won the discus at the Montreal Olympics.他在蒙特利尔奥运会的掷铁饼比赛中夺了冠。The young track and field athlete could already hurl the discus 60 yards.这个年轻的田径运动员已能把铁饼投掷60码远.Other events i...
也许他已经听从了她的建议去河边散步了。Perhaps he'd followed her suggestion of a stroll to the river.喝完咖啡，我们穿上厚厚的衣服，往河边走去。After the coffee we bundled up and walked down to the river.明天他一定会在河边的旧仓库里。Tomorrow without fail he would be at t...
The nib is blunted.钢笔尖儿戳了.The nib is broken, it can't be used.这笔尖坏了, 使不得了.It would even peck my bobbing nib with its waxy red bill.索性用那涂了蜡似的、角质的小红嘴,“嗒嗒”啄着我颤动的笔尖....