保安部队继续巡逻至深夜。Security forces remained on patrol until late into the night.现在很少能看到巡逻的警察。These days, the bobby on the beat is a rare sight.他去巡逻，然后没再回来。He failed to return from a patrol....
Her ignorance of the area put her at a decided disadvantage.她对该地区一无所知，这显然对她不利。A snap election would be to their disadvantage.提前选举将对他们不利。The fact that I was a foreigner was a big disadvantage.我是外国人这事实对我十分不利。...
我痛恨他的独断作风.I resent his dictatorial manner.这种专横独断并不是(他)性格上的瑕疵.This arbitrary use of power wasn't merely a character flaw.她独断专横,因而树敌甚多.Her arbitrariness made her many enemies....
他含蓄地提及了领土争端。He referred indirectly to the territorial dispute.他似乎含蓄地承认了那事实.He seemed by implication to acknowledge that fact.因此, 有关收费路段的交通信息是含蓄地收集.Hence, traffic information about the charged road sections is implicitly ...
The village was formed of semicircle huts.这个村庄是由半圆形的茅舍组成的.He indicated a semicircle with a radius of about thirty miles.他标示出了一个半径大约为30英里的半圆形。a semicircle of chairs摆成半圆形的椅子We sat in a semicircle facing the teacher.我们面对着老师...
He then changed into overalls and spent the next eight hours as a dustman.然后他换上工装裤,作为清洁工人度过接下去的八小时.You shouldn't look down upon him just because he is a dustman.你不应该因为他是个清洁工就轻视他.Mr Brown is a dustman while his wife ...