He had a reputation for being bloody-minded and difficult.他为人刻薄、难相处是出了名的。He is loathed by some of the more traditionally minded officers.他为某些思想较守旧的官员所憎恶。He was criticised for being boring, strait-laced and narrow-minded....
贝丝叉起一片黄瓜。Bess stabbed a slice of cucumber.汤姆, 叉起蛋糕放在盘子上.Spear the cake and put it on the plate, Tom.比尔在赛跑时,约翰叉起两指预祝他获胜.John crossed his fingers during the race so that Bill would win....
He refused to abase himself in the eyes of others.他不愿在他人面前被贬低.A man who uses bad language will only abase himself.说脏话者只会自贬身分.She wanted to abase herself before the strong man, to be low and humble before him.她使自己在这个强壮的男人...
Professor Calen steeps himself in Latin.盖伦教授精通拉丁文.Mr. Smith steeps himself in ancient history.史密斯沉湎于古代史中.He steeps himself ( is steeped ) in mathematics.他埋头研究数学....