They chummed up with the sons of other graziers.他们和其它牧场主的儿子们是好朋友.She’s chummed up with the girl in the next room.她同隔壁房间的一位女孩子成了好朋友。George wondered whether he would enjoy a holiday in a small mountain village;but he soon ...
She had that inbred politeness, it was a part of her.她拥有那种天生的优雅，举手投足都彬彬有礼。She listened to him, but only out of politeness.她只是出于礼貌听他讲话。I was slightly afraid of their chilly distant politeness.他们那种冷冰冰的、敬而远之的客套让我有点憷头。...
Apologists for Bush point to a form of dyslexia he suffers from.而为布什辩护的人则会说他得了一种诵读困难症.We talked last week a reading disorder, dyslexia, today.我们上个星期已经讨论了说话障碍, 即诵读障碍.Dyslexia most commonly affects reading, spelling and wr...
The ballerina bobbed a curtsy ( to the audience ) before leaving the stage.那个芭蕾舞女演员在下台之前 ( 向观众 ) 行屈膝礼.The ballerina remained suspended in a faultless arabesque.这位芭蕾舞女演员一直保持着完美的阿拉贝斯克舞姿不动。When she was a little girl , she d...
花园里,从右边进去,回廊上的电灯都扭燃了.All the electric lights in the garden were blazing.这些13世纪的回廊是意大利中部最美的建筑。The thirteenth-century cloisters are amongst the most beautiful in central Italy." 回廊屋顶的边上还有木头做的云形花饰垂下来,是不是?" And a fringe of w...
No amount of reasoning could shake him out of his conviction.再怎样跟他讲道理都不能让他放弃自己认准的事。He overturned the conviction, saying the defendant was entrapped.他声称被告是被诱骗的，从而推翻了有罪的判决。Were they written tongue-in-cheek, or with an unde...