Predicting voting trends from economic forecasts is a dodgy business.根据对经济的预测来预言选举的走势不大可靠。These trends only got worse as we moved into the nineties.我们步入20世纪90年代时,这些潮流变得更糟了。The trends since the 1950s have become even more...
He could imitate in speech or writing most of those he admired.他能模仿大多数自己崇拜的偶像的讲话和写作风格。I'd make fun of her dress and imitate her speech.我会拿她的衣着开玩笑,并模仿她说话。Some parrots can imitate sounds and repeat words and sentences...
Jock paused for effect, his eyes glinting over his glass as he took another drink.乔克为了制造效果停下来又喝了口酒,他的眼睛在酒杯上方光芒闪烁。Nothing can be compared, he maintains, with the first cock crow, the twittering of birds at dawn, the sight...
The man with the umbrella turned the corner again.拿伞的人又拐进了拐角处。She opens her umbrella, and walks up River Street.她撑开伞,沿着河街向前走。Does coincidence come under the umbrella of the paranormal?巧合属于超自然现象吗?...
Coal is much calorific than green wood.煤产生的热量比湿木材多得多.The tin of ban has a calorific value of 250 calories or has 250 calories.这听蚕豆含250卡的热值或250个卡里路.It can fixed on some burners using low calorific value gas.这种装置对于低热值燃气的稳定...
Are you saying that she's trying to blot out all memory of the incident?你是说她想彻底忘掉这件事?It seems as if the blanket of depression is in some way necessary to help them blot out the even greater pain of real life.似乎这种弥漫的...