to pay sb a pittance付给某人菲薄的工资Her secretaries work tirelessly for a pittance.她的秘书们为一点微薄的工资不知疲倦地工作。The widow must live on her slender pittance.那寡妇只能靠自己微薄的收入过活....
The countryside undulates pleasantly.原野起伏,景色宜人。The road undulates through pleasant scenery.那条道路在宜人的景色中延绵起伏.The price of steel and iron products and materials undulates fiercely on the current market.当今的市场,钢铁产品和原材料的价格上下波动...
He was so happy communing with the dolphin in Dingle Bay.他在丁格尔湾与海豚交流的时候特别开心。Monstrously inflated prices are designed to keep people like us at bay.疯狂飞涨的价格会使像我们这样的人走投无路。The house commanded some splendid views of Delaware ...
尽管矿井的安全状况有了很大改善,矿工的家属仍然害怕最糟的情况会发生。Though mine safety has much improved, miners' families still fear the worst.9.4%的通货膨胀率是8年来最糟的。Inflation at nine point four percent is the worst for eight years.在最糟的情况下,他们也不过损失15只羊.T...
Thus he may abridge his travel , with much profit.只要做到上述各点,他就能在短期游历中受益良多.They are going to abridge that dictionary.他们将要精简那本字典.A Book publisher may alter or abridge a work with the permission of the copyright owner.图书出版者经...