去年11月,军队被派往这些岛屿以恢复秩序。Troops were sent to the islands to restore order last November.他被派往厄立特里亚侦察敌军位置。He was sent to Eritrea to reconnoitre the enemy position.他已被老板派往罗马。He had been sent to Rome by his employer....
将军允诺于一月份之前交出兵权。The General had promised to cede power by January.他们收很多钱交出了三流的活儿。They do a third-rate job very expensively.她颤抖着拿着这张支票, 但不得不交出.She was shocked at the bill, but she had to cough up....
“美是肤浅的。”妈妈会说。"Beauty is only skin deep," my mother would say.他自称为历史学家, 但是他的书都是些肤浅的通俗作品.He calls himself a historian, but his books are a mere journalism.这是一本立论肤浅的书.It's a superficial book....
She can ride a motorcycle, to say nothing of a bicycle.她摩托车都会骑, 自行车更不在话下了.Even grown - ups can't lift it, to say nothing of children.大人尚且举不起来, 何况小孩子.Even death holds no fears for us , to say nothing of difficulties....