We must cut back on expenditure in order to remain solvent.我们应减少开支,以备急用.We are heading for a crisis, with cash-starved councils forced to cut back on vital community services.资金紧张的市政会不得不削减主要社区服务项目经费，我们眼看就要陷入危机。The decisi...
The Yellow River has been harnessed.黄河已被治理.The Aswan Dam harnessed ( the waters of ) the Nile.阿斯安水坝利用尼罗河 ( 的水流 ) 产生动力.On Sunday the horses were harnessed to a heavy wagon for a daylong ride over the Border.星期天，马匹被套在一辆沉重的...
It is young people who favor holding Beauty pageants.赞成举办选美的是年轻人.Others say that there's a fine line between the pageants and sexual exploitation.其他人说,选美和性剥削之间只有非常细微的界线.The Tournament of Roses is the oldest and larg...
允许考虑先前的法律。It was permissible to take account of antecedent legislation.他把先前检查过的那些口袋又查了一遍，毫无收获。Uselessly, he checked the same pockets he'd checked before.昨天的投票本身就是放弃先前所留退路的做法。Yesterday'svote itself was a retreat...
他就这运气，误了最后一班船也毫不出奇。It would be just his luck to miss the last boat.在我挣扎过活的时候，她却运气亨通。While I struggle through life, she lands on her feet.你的750英镑要是还有的剩就真是运气了。You'll be lucky to have change out of £750....
有个男的一只脚绞进剪草机里了。A man caught his foot in the lawnmower.剪草机虽然生锈了但仍然可以使用.The lawnmower is a bit rusty but still usable.不喝啤酒的男人就像没草可割的剪草机一样无用.A man without beer is like a lawnmower without grass....