I turned to bookshops and libraries seeking information and found none.我去了书店和图书馆查找资料，但什么也没找到。He spent his weekends poking around dusty old bookshops.他周末都泡在布满尘埃的旧书店里.She knew enough about publishing to know that they coul...
单打比赛中, 发球方的发球权直到他出现失误为止.In singles, one player serves until he makes a fault.交换发球权叫换发球.The exchange of service is called a side out.只有掌握发球权的一方才能得分.Only the team who serves the ball can obtain one point....
Nothing betokened that the man know anything of what had occurred.显然那个人还不知道已经发生了什么事.He addressed a few angry words to her that betokened hostility.他对她说了几句预示敌意的愤怒的话.His nod betokened acceptance.他点头表示接受....
只有采用非常含糊的提法,才有可能达成协议,而这些提法往往因其含糊而引起后来的否认或分歧.Agreement may be achievable only by formulas so vague as to invite later disavowal or disagreement.此外, 一定程度的趋同或分歧是不同的.In addition, the degree of the convergence or divergence i...
They live in a village embosomed with hills.他们住在群山环抱的村庄里.The cottage was embosomed in trees.这幢农舍为树木所环抱.The castle was embosomed in huge rocks.那座城堡有巨岩围绕着....
Better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.与其诅咒黑暗，不如燃起蜡烛。The candle had burned right down...这根蜡烛完全烧尽了。Another of his lucky finds was a pair of candle-holders...他的另一个幸运发现是一对烛台。After drawing the curtains, she li...