And nothing was so irritating as the confident way he used archaic idiom.没什么比他使用过时的方言时那种自负的神态更气人的了。Archaic practices such as these are usually put forward by people of limited outlook.视野狭隘的人通常会提出类似于这些的陈腐做法。The company do...
The company does some things in archaic ways, such as not using computers for bookkeeping.这个公司有些做法陈旧, 如记账不使用电脑.That plane itself looks almost laughably archaic.那架飞机真可笑,看起来简直像个老古董....archaic laws that are very seldom used...
The soil washed from the hills is silting up the hydroelectric dams.从山上冲刷下来的泥土就要让水电大坝淤塞了。Mud is silting up the stream.泥沙把小河淤塞了.The harbour is slowly silting up.港口正在慢慢地被淤泥堵塞....
He lifted the lid of the box and looked inside.他揭开箱盖往里看。The survivors were lifted off by two helicopters, one from the Coastguard and one from the RAF.幸存者被两架直升机送走，一架是海岸警卫队的，一架是英国皇家空军的。The General also lifted a ban on pol...
The only sound is that of knives and forks scraping against china.只听见刀叉摩擦瓷器的刺耳声。The Party knives are out for the leader.该党派要向其领导人开刀了。Bread knives should have a serrated edge.面包刀的刀刃应该有波浪齿。Slitting knives are used to shear...
这个地方不太安全, 因此他们想设岗于此.This place was not very safe, so they wanted to post guard.确保各哨岗之间距离相等.Make sure the posts are spaced evenly apart.那驴负载过重, 几乎爬不过岗.The donkey was so overloaded, it could hardly climb the hill....
纽卡斯尔队以1比2的总比分被淘汰出局。Newcastle went out of the competition, losing 2-1 on aggregate.他的两大劲敌出局了。Two of his biggest competitors are out of the ball game.他使10名击球手三振出局，仅让对方两次跑垒得分。He struck out ten batters, and allowed only two ...