The plane is an eight-seater with twin propellers.这架飞机有8个座位,靠双螺旋桨推进。The water was thrashing and churning about under the propellers.水在螺旋桨下面打旋、翻滚.The ship's propellers churned the waves to foam.轮船的推进器将海浪搅出泡沫....
He walked with an awkward gait like a penguin.他走路的步子难看得就像企鹅.The penguin is a flightless bird.企鹅是一种不会飞的鸟.There was this running gag about a penguin ( = they kept telling penguin jokes ).人们不断讲关于一只企鹅的笑话....
Its vineyards are virtually contiguous with those of Ausone.其葡萄园差不多紧挨着欧颂堡的葡萄园。We meandered through a landscape of mountains, rivers, and vineyards.我们在群山、河流和葡萄园构成的美丽画卷中漫步。The vineyards were falling into ruin.这些葡萄园日渐没落。...
They are the vanguards of the working class.他们是工人阶级的先锋队.These three ranks are vanguards, each with 70 warriors.这三排是前锋, 每排70名士兵.We are this traditional vanguards.我们是这种传统的捍卫者....
He found no evidence of collusion between record companies and retailers.他没发现唱片公司与零售商串通一气的证据。The prime example is Macy's, once the undisputed king of California retailers.最典型的例子是梅西百货,它曾经是加利福尼亚无可争辩的零售巨头。The fabrics a...
滑滑板时带护肘和护膝是必要的.Elbow pads and knee pads are essential on a skateboard.所有参赛者比赛时都必须佩带安全头盔及护膝、肘等可能必要的安全护具.It is mandatory that riders wear and approved safety helmet during racing.我要一副护腕和两副护膝.I want a pair of wrist protecto...
Some , such as ExxonMobil, actually advocate a tax ( which is unlikely to materialise ) .公司的评论倾向于“总量管制和排放交易”是一剂错误的 药方.The vocation advocate found the word "vocal" and "reciprocal" not in the vocabulary.职业倡导者发现“嗓音的”和“交互的”...
I accepted it cheerily.我高兴地接受了。But, maugre all hardships, they pursued their journey cheerily.虽然诸多困难, 他们仍愉快地继续他们的旅程."Come on in," she said cheerily.“进来,”她兴高采烈地说。"There we go," said Diane, a trifle too cheerily.“这就对了,”黛安娜...
He gave her a brief, brotherly kiss.他像兄长般轻吻了她一下。Brotherly love is love for all human beings.手足之爱是对全人类的爱.He was a brotherly sort of creature in his demeanour.他的态度,像个哥哥....