Despite the mixed metaphor, there is some truth in this judgement.尽管有混用的比喻,这个判断还是有些道理的。a game of football used as a metaphor for the competitive struggle of life用来喻指生活中的激烈斗争的一场足球比赛'This vale of tears'is a metap...
The area is well suited to road cycling as well as off-road riding...这个地方很适合举行自行车公路赛和越野赛。Triathlon begins with swimming, followed by cycling and running.铁人三项开始是游泳, 然后是自行车和赛跑.More people would be attracted to cycling if c...
这些天我有点焦躁。我看是荷尔蒙在作怪。I get a bit uptight these days. Hormones, I suppose.雌激素是一种雌性荷尔蒙。Oestrogen is a female sex hormone.这种荷尔蒙与体內其他荷尔蒙紧密地相互作用.This hormone interacts closely with other hormones in the body....
他瞥了索尼亚一眼,见她一身红衣,光彩照人。He glimpsed Sonia, resplendent in a red dress.问索尼亚能帮忙找份工作.Ask Sonia for a job.整个60年代,人们都认为索尼亚这条线索证据不足,难以置信,因而也无人过问.The Sonia connection had been dismissed throughout the 1960 s as too tenuous to be r...