根据对经济的预测来预言选举的走势不大可靠。Predicting voting trends from economic forecasts is a dodgy business.最近的民意测验预测竞争将会非常激烈。The latest opinion polls are predicting a very close contest.这些补助金用于减轻农民因难以预测的恶劣天气而遭受的损失。The subsidies are desig...
The murderer was sent to the gallows for his crimes.谋杀犯由于罪大恶极被处以绞刑.Now I was to expiate all my offences at the gallows.现在我将在绞刑架上赎我一切的罪过.Lying is the first step to the gallows.说谎是上断头台的第一步。He was saved from the gallows by ...
There must be no kinks in the detonating fuse.引爆线中不应有扭曲和打结现象.He's got a few kinks in his personality, if you ask me.我认为他的个性有些怪僻.Tilting, warping, and changes in elevation can seriously affect canals and shoreline fa...
Sadly, he last kissed Vittoria in a noisy airport in Rome more than a year ago.但事与愿违, 最后一次与维多利亚在喧闹的罗马机场吻别竟是在一年多以前了.At the first sound of the bell they hastened into the Corso by the Via Vittoria.钟声一响,他们就急忙从维多利亚街驶入了高碌街....
骑马者用靴刺戳了戳马的侧腹.The rider dug his spurs into the horse's flank.马赛族人以刺戳大象展现男性气概闻名.Maasai men are known to demonstrate their virility by spearing elephants....
That will expedite the project.那将加速工程的进展.The builders promised to expedite the repairs.建筑商答应加速修理.The government has been extremely reluctant to expedite investigations that might result in his trial.当局极不情愿推进调查,因为其结果可能会让他...
今天的住房困难是多年来忽视的结果.Today's housing problems are the product of years of neglect.在世界事务中,妇女已成为一支不可忽视的力量.Women have become a force to be reckoned with in the affairs of the world.敌人负隅顽抗的可能性是不容轻易忽视的.The possibility of a l...