Eating in East Berlin used to be a hazardous and joyless experience.在东柏林就餐曾经是一件危险而且沉闷无趣的事情。Life seemed joyless.生活似乎毫无乐趣。To her, life seems grey and joyless.对她来讲, 人生似乎很乏味....
他对女朋友一直非常刻薄。He had been behaving very meanly to his girlfriend.杰伊一贯和他的女朋友们保持距离。Jay had always tended to keep his girlfriends at a distance.他总是卿卿我我地跟女朋友煲电话粥。He's constantly on the phone to his girlfriend being soppy....
Drug problems frequently interfered with his work.吸毒问题频频干扰他的工作。Complete absorption in sports interfered with his studies.专注于运动妨碍了他的学业.I am not going to be interfered with.我不想别人干扰我的事情....