Over the same period trade protection has increased in the rich countries.在同一时期，富国的贸易保护有所抬头。These two buildings typify the rich extremes of Irish architecture.这两座建筑物体现了爱尔兰建筑风格的极致多变。Notice the flatness and the rich, red e...
He had aroused three irreconeilable feuds in Capri.他在卡普里岛引起了三场不可和解的冕仇.Quarrels and feuds between tribes became incessant.部落间的争吵、反目成仇的事件接连不断.a time to settle old feuds解决旧怨的时机There were feuds in the palace, no one can deny...
The news gave a fillip to the telecommunications sector.这个消息给电信部门注入了一针强心剂。A drop in interest rates gave a welcome fillip to the housing market.降低利率给房屋市场带来利好刺激。A few jokes will add a final fillip to your speech.几句笑话会给你的演说...
曾为水井供水的蓄水层正式宣告干涸了。The aquifer which had once fed the wells was pronounced dry.环保主义者称引流河水会导致地下水位下降和水井干枯。Environmentalists say that diverting water from the river will lower the water table and dry out wells.水井的数量能较准确地反映水需...
It is debatable whether or not antibiotics would make any difference...抗生素能否起到什么作用还无法定论。Whether older women miscarry more often or whether they report more miscarriages is a debatable point.究竟是年纪大的女性更容易流产还是她们报告了更多流产事例，这一...
He asked a few more questions, to which he received unsatisfactory answers.他又问了几个问题，得到的答案都不令人满意。The film's ending is an unsatisfactory cop-out.电影回避式的结局让人不满。Shops are often reluctant to take back unsatisfactory goods...
He quickens the indolent, encourages the eager, and steadies the unstable.他使懒惰的活跃, 使热心的获鼓励, 使摇摆者稳定.Danger steadies some people.有的人在危险时候反而沉着.Having a baby often steadies young parents down.有个孩子常常能使年轻的父母安稳下来....
The raconteur mentioned that the quotation was from the Bible.说故事的那位来宾,指那句话是出自圣经!His grandfather was a fine raconteur.他的祖父是位很好讲故事的人.He spoke eight languages and was a noted raconteur.他能说8种语言，是个出了名的讲故事高手。...