Don't poke fun at me.别拿我凑趣儿.I have also taken the opportunity to poke fun at my reactions.我也藉这个机会拿我的反应来开玩笑.Dongpo and Fo Yin were good friends, and they liked to poke fun at each other.苏东坡和佛印和尚是很好的朋友, 但是两人也喜欢彼此嘲弄一番....
resisting the imposition of VAT on fuel抵制征收燃料增值税Would it be an imposition to ask you to mail this parcel?请你邮寄这个小包裹算是利用你 吗 ?What are an imposition, all a confounded imposture? - and I can prove it.什么 是宗教税,什么是宗教礼节, 都是骗人的,乱...
She was a prime target for blackmail, don't you see?她是敲诈的主要目标。你难道看不出来吗？The tactics employed can range from overt bullying to subtle emotional blackmail.从公然威吓到微妙的情感胁迫，各种战术都用上了。That was a terrible case of blackmail in...
Scott, and later Dickens, flooded the country in printed editions.司各特和后来狄更斯作品的翻印本充斥全国各地.Shakespeare was not contemporary with Dickens.莎士比亚与狄更斯不是同时代的人。...a complete set of Dickens bound in imitation leather.一套仿皮本的狄更斯全集Dic...
得请丹斯先生喝点淡啤酒. ”Mr Dance must have some ale.'哦, 一小杯啤酒某种淡啤酒就行.Oh, a small beer some kind of lager will do.为了要减肥, 现在佛瑞德改喝淡啤酒.In his effort to lose weight, Fred now drinks light beer....
Optimists reckon house prices will move up with inflation this year.乐观人士认为今年的房价将会随通货膨胀而上涨。Gamblers are incorrigible optimists.嗜赌的人是死不悔改的乐天派。Even if the optimists' theory is true, it still seems a thin argument again...
现在人们开始意识到必须采取断然的行动。Now there is a dawning realisation that drastic action is necessary.他的反应既是身体的退缩，也是一种断然的拒绝。His reaction was as much of a rebuff as a physical recoil.政治上的不满常常导致断然的背叛.Dissatisfaction often leads to outrig...
This allows the two cultures to intermingle without losing their separate identities.这使得两种文化能相互融合，却又不失其个性。Oil and water will not intermingle.油和水不相融。to intermingle with each other互相来往Tumor cells at the margin may intermin...
The roosters were crowing and the dawn was not far off.雄鸡报晓,黎明即将来到.As the roaring rocket rose the restless roosters rollicked.随着喧哗的烟火上升,不安宁的公鸡在闹玩.They had black crusts and they crowed like roosters!它们有着黑色的外壳,它们会像公鸡一样啼叫!...