但和其他慈善机构一样，这些数字掩盖了实情。But as with other charitable bodies, these figures mask the true picture.镇子里只有很少人知道全部实情。In the town very few know the whole truth.实情就是我们别无选择。The truth of the matter is that we had no other choice....
The plates have a gilt edge.这些盘子的边是镀金的.He's offered us his villa by the sea for two weeks. The only problem is that we can only have it in February, which rather takes the gilt off the gingerbread.他把海边的别墅让给我们住两个星期. ...