The high taxes that I paid took the gilt off the gingerbread.我缴付的高额税款除去了我大部分的收入.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...
她奶奶有逗人开心的本事。Her grandmother had the gift of making people happy.“这是开心的一天，”她说，将那事抛到了脑后。"It's been a lovely day," she said, dismissing the episode.“我来就是让他们开心的，”他豪爽地说。"I'm here to make them feel good," he says exp...
The images were Gothic or Byzantine rather than classical.这些形象属哥特式或者拜占庭式而非古典式。A performer in evening dress plays classical selections on the violin.一名身穿晚礼服的表演者用小提琴演奏了几段古典音乐。The radio station has to include a substantial ...
他们属于更加克己的上一代人。They belong to an older, more self-denying generation.封斋期是 克己 的时期.Lent is a time of self - denial.在这一带山区,我们不需要任何英雄般的克己的公民.We do not want any citizens full of heroic resignation in these hills....
From 1984 to 2005, a total of 836 leishmaniasis cases were reported.2005年全省共报告黑热病836例,每年均有发病.Dengue, filariasis, leishmaniasis , onchocerciasis, and American trypanosomiasis ( Chagas disease ) are other diseases carried ...