They wanted a pretext for subduing the region by force.他们想找借口用武力征服这个地区。They would now find some dubious pretext to restart the war.他们现在会找个蹩脚的借口重新发动战争。The incident was used as a pretext for intervention in the area.这次事件成了...
The boy refuses to go to school on [ under ] the pretext of illness [ an ailment, sickness ].这孩子装病不去 上学.The aggressor troops marched into the neighbouring country on the pretext of searching for their missing soldier.侵略军...
The painting was returned to Spain on a temporary import licence.这幅画凭着临时进口许可证被送回了西班牙。Spain ran England ragged early on but goalkeeper Ian Walker proved a formidable barrier.西班牙队先是猛烈进攻，使英格兰队疲于奔命，但守门员伊恩·沃克防守甚严。A fan of Par...
The hawk poised in mid-air ready to swoop.老鹰在半空中盘旋，准备俯冲。The plane made a swoop over the city.那架飞机突然向这座城市猛降下来.It seemed that the plane was going to swoop down and strafe the town, so we dived for cover.飞机看起来好像要俯冲下来轰炸小镇，所以...
他写了一首首诗来赞颂她的美丽.He wrote poem after poem to her beauty.他在广场上为她作了华丽的赞颂。He pronounced a splendid encomium upon her in the forum.诗人们竭尽全力地赞颂自己的拯救者.To their deliverer the poets paid the greatest tribute they could render....
司机没能顺利拐弯，撞到了树上。The driver failed to negotiate a bend and ran into a tree.拐弯就在环岛前面约2公里处。The turn is about two kilometres before the roundabout.汽车在拐弯时恰好擦过墙边.The car just shaved the wall while it was cornering....
The sudden height dizzied her and she clung tightly.突然上升的高度让她晕头转向，她抓得紧紧的。The disaster dizzied her brain and paralyzed her will.那场灾祸使她头脑昏乱,意志麻痹.We were dizzied by the beating wind.我们被猛烈的风吹得头昏眼花....