这位教师常常给她的学生讲童话故事,借以吸引他们的兴趣.The teacher used to beguile her pupils with fairy tales.他装作若无其事,借以掩饰内心的不安.He conceals his worries behind a mask of nonchalance.警察设置障碍物,借以控制人群.The police put up barriers to control the crowd....
The children were squabbling over the remote-control gadget for the television.孩子们正在为抢夺电视机的遥控器而争吵。The meeting degenerated into petty squabbling.会议变成了无聊的扯皮。My sisters were squabbling over what to watch on TV.我的姐妹正为看哪个电视节目...
既然对你起作用，这就是个明智的决定。This was a good decision inasmuch as it worked for you.她既然主动提出帮助照看孩子，我也就同意了。Since she'd offered to babysit, I took her up on it.既然出售香烟是合法的，那么禁止做香烟广告就是违宪的。Banning cigarette advertising would be unco...