He'd phoned Laura to see if she was better.他打电话给劳拉看她是不是好些了。She buddied up to Laura, hoping to get to know her brother.她和劳拉来往， 希望结识她的哥哥。Laura Bo Carmichael and Davey Birdsong were on different intellectual planes.劳拉·...
a slavish adherence to the rules墨守成规a slavish imitation依样画葫芦的模仿It was essential that the Europeans break away from slavish adherence to authority.欧洲人必须摆脱对权威的俯首听命.Total devotion it certainly was, slavish devotion some wou...
她的新年决心是要保持身材健美。She made a New Year's resolution to get fit.大多数身材发育迟缓者都会赶上他们的朋友。Most late developers will catch up with their friends.在我看来，要拥有完美身材就要非常苗条。My idea of physical perfection is to be very slender....
贫困产生了贫民窟，那里不仅有碍观瞻，而且卫生隐患严重。Poverty leads to slums, which are an eyesore and a health hazard.贫民窟要被炸掉了。The slum is to be dynamited.贫民窟的贫穷和肮脏the poverty and squalor of the slums...
执行死刑的动机是要灌输恐惧。The motive of the executions would be to instil fear.哈里斯案激化了人们对死刑的争论。The case of Harris has sharpened the debate over capital punishment.在是否应保留死刑的问题上，他已经让步了。He's caved in on capital punishment....