He often works by rule of thumb.他通常凭经验办事.As a rule of thumb, a cup of filter coffee contains about 80mg of caffeine.凭经验估计，一杯过滤咖啡约含80毫克咖啡因。A good rule of thumb is that a broker must generate sales of ten times his salary ...
It's just one of those words that's got so many negative connotations.这只是那种有太多负面含义的词之一。The word " armchair " has connotations of comfort and relaxation.armchair这个词隐含着舒适悠然的意思.It's just one of those words th...
There was a blackboard with seven names chalked on it.黑板上用粉笔写着7个人名。The team chalked up the ten victories against two defeats.该队赢10场输2场.Goalposts were roughly chalked out on the playground wall.操场的墙上已经标出了球门柱的轮廓....
We sat round the fire to keep ourselves warm.我们围坐在火边取暖。We splurged on Bohemian glass for gifts, and for ourselves.我们花了很多钱买波希米亚玻璃制品送人和自用。We drank ourselves into a stupor on cheap wine.我们喝廉价葡萄酒喝得酩酊大醉。...
However, the Z variation of CANBERRA changes its phase as the same with that for HONOLULU.可是, CANBERRA台的变化又和HONOLULU台同相.Tell them that Parliament House sells the cheapest post cards in Canberra.告诉他们国会大厦里卖全堪培拉最便宜的明信片.CONT...