The brevity of the letter concerned me.我担心这封信写得太短。Brevity is the soul of English.简洁是英语的精华.Her brevity affrighted him.她的勇敢使他害怕.The report is a masterpiece of brevity.那份报告是言简意赅的典范。The brevity of the concert disappointed th...
...preparatory talks for this week's summit in the Maldive Islands.为本周在马尔代夫群岛召开的峰会举行的预备会谈A girdle of islands enclosed the lagoon.一环小岛围绕着礁湖....a chain of islands known as the Windward Islands...名为“向风群岛”的岛群A freckle -...
Senior citizens long for a more predictable and secure future.老年人渴望有一个更稳定、更可预见的未来。a predictable disaster可以预言的灾祸Psychological twists perk up an otherwise predictable story line.心理转折使原本老套的故事情节变得生动有趣。The result was entirely...
过去对伽利略的看法并不复杂(指不深奥),这是令人欣然的.The old view of Galileo was delightfully uncomplicated.笛卡儿从哥白尼、伽利略等人的新物理学和天文学中得到启发。Descartes received his stimulus from the new physics and astronomy of Copernicus, Galileo, and others.这个新观点是遵...