很多人认为十三是个不吉利的数字.Many people think thirteen is an evil number.星期五被认为是不吉利的日子.Friday is believed to be an unluckyday.有些人认为透过玻璃看新月是不吉利的。Some people think it is unlucky to look at a new moon through glass....
The railway station smelt powerfully of cats and drains.火车站上有冲鼻的猫味和臭水沟味。They had been called in to clear drains after local people reported a foul smell...当地居民举报闻到恶臭气味后,他们被叫来清理排水沟。Cursed Axe of Slaying drains slower and ...
She is stately in personage.她仪容端庄.He is fast becoming a personage.他很快成为名人.How that personage haunted my dreams, I need scarcely tell you.大家不用我说也能想象到,这个“独腿水手”是如何在梦里折磨我的....
他们挥霍的生活方式导致的破产.Their profligate lifestyle resulted in bankruptcy.她可从未见过如此华丽挥霍的盛况.Such a crush of finery and folly she had never seen.经济衰退, 他们推断, 肯定是对过去大肆挥霍的赎罪.Recession, they reason, must be a penance for past profligacy...
警察想把他们拆散成几小股。The police wanted to separate them into smaller groups.这种情况的出现拆散了这一家人。This situation has split up the family.这些仪器是成套的, 不要拆散.These instruments form a complete set. Don't separate them....
The cold, misty air felt wonderful on his face.雾蒙蒙,寒冷的空气使他脸上感觉很舒爽。Basal metabolism is much lower for creatures in cold water.冷水中生物的基础代谢速度要低很多。Victorian houses can seem cold with their lofty ceilings and rambling rooms.维多...
What women mistake as thoughtlessness is often just diffidence.女性误以为是考虑不周的事情往往只是缺乏自信。He entered the room with a certain diffidence.他怯生生地走进房间。He failed through diffidence.他因缺乏自信而失败....