Prices are inching up.物价在缓慢地上涨Prices are inching down.物价在缓慢下降....a climber inching up a vertical wall of rock...沿一面陡直石壁慢慢往上爬的人The helicopter hovered over the crowd for a while before inching away.直升机在人群上空盘旋了一会儿后慢慢飞走了....
Torrents of water gushed into the reservoir.急流涌入了水库。The torrents scoured out a channel down the hill side.急流沿着山腰冲刷出一条水沟.Sudden rainstorms would bring the mountain torrents rushing down.突然的暴雨会使山洪暴发....
Haley studied her, an enigmatic smile on his face.黑利打量着她，脸上带着神秘的笑容。Geologists have studied the way that heat flows from the earth.地质学家曾研究过热量如何散出地球。She studied me warily, as if I might turn violent.她警惕地看着我，似乎担心我会动粗。...
Floodlights illuminated the stadium.泛光灯照亮了体育场。The tournament was played under floodlights.比赛在泛光灯下进行。Only 300 people came to the match and to add insult to injury (= to make things worse), the floodlights went out during ...
An overdose of sun, sea, sand and chlorine can give lighter hair a green tinge.过量接触阳光、海水、沙粒和氯气会使浅色头发略呈绿色。Quick! John! It's Carmela. I think she's taken an overdose...快来！约翰！卡梅拉出事了，我想她用药过量了。Quick! John! It's...
这名法国人顶住了挑战者的进攻。The Frenchman held his own against the challenger.天黑前我们应当顶住敌人的进攻.We must keep the enemy's attack off until dark.大坝好似铜墙铁壁, 顶住了洪水的冲击.Like an iron bastion, the dam withstood the rushing floodwaters....