The hostage release could clear the decks for war.人质的获释可能会为发动战争扫清障碍。The reporting of the hostage story was fair, if sometimes overblown.尽管这篇关于人质的报道有些夸大其词，但还算公正。The former hostage is in remarkably good shape considering h...
There are conflicting reports about the identity of the hostage.有关人质身份的报道相互矛盾。They catechized him if he knew where the hostage was.他们诘问他是否知道人质在哪里.The embattled president also denied recent claims that he was being held h...
She has one slightly withered leg, noticeably thinner than the other.她有一条腿有点儿萎缩，看上去明显比另一条腿瘦。The articles are noticeably shorter with strong headlines and graphics.这些文章明显短了许多，并且配上了醒目的标题和图表。Standards of living were deterio...
This had once been the greatest port in the world, now it was a graveyard of rusting cranes.这里一度是全球最大的港口，现在堆满了锈迹斑斑的吊车。Zinc can be used to cover other metals to stop them rusting.锌可用来涂在其他金属表面以防锈.Even cars that were mechan...