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....
I recognize my own shortcomings.我承认自己的缺点。She poked fun at people's shortcomings.她拿别人的缺点开玩笑。There are still plenty of shortcomings in our work.我们工作中还存在不少缺点....
The teacher asked us to buy a pair of compasses.老师要求我们买圆规.Chinese compasses always point south!中国的罗盘总是指向南方!With straightedge and compasses, divide a segment of a into 2 parts.用直尺和圆规把线段a分成两部分....
他签约了P&O航运公司,成为了一名乘务员。He signed up as a steward with P&O Lines.轮船航运把该岛与大陆联系起来.The island is connected by a steamer service to the mainland.布朗先生持有该家航运公司的500份股份.Mr. Brown has held 500 shares in the shipping company....