Horton's Achilles heel was that he could not delegate.霍顿的软肋在于他不懂得放权。Whilst playing badminton, I ruptured my Achilles tendon.打羽毛球时，我的跟腱撕裂了。Spelling is my Achilles'heel.我最伤脑筋的弱点是拼写出错....
60瓦的电灯泡a 60-watt light bulb电灯泡坏了.The bulb has gone.戴夫和米歇尔邀请我跟他们一起出去,不过我可不想整个晚上都当电灯泡.Dave and Michelle invited me to go out with them but I don't want to play gooseberry all evening....
For our dining room I have chosen ochre yellow walls.我决定把我们餐厅的墙壁刷成赭黄色。Once the paint is dry, apply a coat of the red ochre emulsion paint.油漆干了后，涂一层发红的土黄色乳胶漆。The sky, deepening to ochre, is broken by two or three seagulls...
That stormy little meeting ended inconclusively.这一场疾风暴雨的小约会竟然弄得毫无结果.Tu Chu - chai broke off inconclusively and flicked the ash off his cigar.说到这里, 杜竹斋 略一停顿,弹去了手里的雪茄烟灰,转脸看看窗外....
I came into contact with very bright Harvard and Yale students.我接触到一些非常聪明的哈佛和耶鲁的学生。He took a master's degree in economics at Yale.他选择了攻读耶鲁大学的经济学硕士学位。These two members of Yale's Class of '57 never miss a re...
Volcanoes and geysers erupt.火山和间歇喷泉均能喷发.He has been able to tell us more about active volcanoes than any man alive.他现在比任何人都能更多地向我们讲述有关活火山的情况.The Cascade Range , to the north, is made up of volcanoes.北边的 喀斯喀特山脉 由一群火山组成....