It was not long before I realised the enormity of my faux pas.没过多久,我就意识到自己有多么失态。We consider it very impolite to tell people when they have committed some social faux pas.我们认为当他人失礼时,告诉他这些是很不礼貌的.Throwing up on the dessert ...
...wailing, off-key vocals and strangled guitars...悲戚走调的歌声与哽咽的吉他声He was almost strangled by his parachute harness straps.他差点被自己的降落伞吊带勒死。The kidnaper strangled the child with a piece of string.绑票的人以一根绳子勒毙这小孩.In a strangle...
It was a farcical trial.那是一次荒唐的审判。One might have laughed at the farcical, imbecile measures that were taken to relieve it.他们对所采取的这些滑稽而愚蠢的解救措施一定会忍不住大笑起来.Formal , stilted, sometimes even farcical are his village elections....
村舍花园万紫千红,鸢尾 、 百合花和牡丹竞相争艳.The cottage gardens blaze with irises, lilies and peonies.牡丹是一种草本植物.Peony is a kind of herbs.牡丹是我最喜欢的花之一.Peony is one of my favourite flowers....
This wet area also attracts frogs, toads and newts.这片潮湿地区也吸引了青蛙、蟾蜍和蝾螈一类的生物。Even here a red Lamborghini Diablo sports car attracts covetous stares.即便在这儿,兰博基尼的红色迪亚博罗跑车也会招来垂涎的目光。Anything with strong gravity attracts other t...