My refusing to eat flesh occasioned an inconvenience, and I was frequently chid for my singularity.我不吃肉,带来种种不便, 于是常因这种怪癖受到责备.It's no inconvenience to drive you to the station.开车送你去车站一点也不麻烦.We apologize for any incon...
The appellate court affirmed the judgment of the lower court.上级法院维持下级法院的判决.The onlooker affirmed the fact to be true.这位旁观者断言这是事实.The House of Lords affirmed that the terms of a contract cannot be rewritten retrospectivel...
He seems to intend mischief.看来他想捣蛋。Those children are always getting into mischief .那些孩子总是淘气。cogitate mischief against sb.想坏主意害人The storm worked great mischief.这场暴风雨造成了巨大的损害。James Fox is best known as the author of White...
...items made from hand-painted ceramic.手绘瓷砖制品Those ladies were brassy and busty, with pudgy fingers and painted eyes.那些女人们打扮花哨，体态丰满，手指肥肥的，眼睛都涂了眼影。They painted the kitchen and then decided to go the whole hog and do the ...
Feeding a hungry family can be expensive.养活饥肠辘辘的一家人花费很大。The selection of pupils for grammar schools was biased in favour of the middle-class child of a small family from a good area...文法学校招生时偏向于录取来自好地段的中产阶级小家庭的孩子。...the ...