他正在送一份迟到的生日礼物。He was dropping off a late birthday present.她迟到的可能性极小。It is highly unlikely that she'll be late.他不是会迟到的那种人, 他通常很准时.It's unlike him to be late; he's usually on time....
In the aftermath of the hurricane, many people's homes were destroyed.飓风的后果是许多人的房屋被毁.alpine villages destroyed in an avalanche在一场雪崩中被摧毁的高山村庄Entire villages have been washed away. Roads and bridges have been destroye...
Taking my son Peter to a restaurant was a nightmare.带我儿子彼得外出吃饭简直糟糕透了。In practice a graduate tax is an administrative nightmare.毕业税具体操作起来不啻一场行政噩梦。His abrasive wit and caustic comments were an interviewer's nightmare....