...the clumsy and ineffective mechanism of price controls.方法笨拙、效率低下的价格控制机制These verbs mean to make something ineffective by if by applying an opposite or counterbalancing force.这些动词是指通过使用相反的或制衡的力量使事物无效.Recently covenants...
She and her three brothers played charades.她和3个兄弟玩看手势猜字谜。A group of children were dressed to play charades.一群孩子穿着夜礼服在玩字迷游戏.I have never been at games like charades or improvisational acting.您从来都唔擅长玩“有口难言”或者“即席表演”之类既游戏.Fr...
The inmates were moved to an undisclosed location.监狱里的囚犯被转移到一个秘密处所。Last year 600 inmates rioted, starting fires and building barricades.去年，600名犯人闹事，他们纵火并设置路障。A dozen inmates have absconded from Forest Jail in the past ye...
It was the country's rulers who devised this system...是该国的执政者创造了这一体制。He has devised a process for making gold wires which neither corrode nor oxidise...他设计了一种能够避免腐蚀或氧化的金丝制作流程。He devised a way of coding every stateme...
He is very temperamental and critical.他好使性子，还爱挑毛病。I first started cruising in yachts with temperamental petrol engines.我刚开始驾驶游艇航行时，艇上的汽油发动机老出毛病。Vickers machine-guns could be temperamental.维克斯机枪有时会出故障。He was seen as trucu...