他熟练地撬开每一把锁，把每个抽屉里的文件都偷走了。He picked each lock deftly, and rifled the papers within each drawer.有人强行撬开落地窗上的锁闯入屋里。An intruder forced open a lock on French windows at the house.窃贼沿一根水管爬上去撬开窗户.Thieves shinned up a drainpipe a...
...an event that will change your route — in both the literal and figurative sense.一个无论从字面还是比喻意义上来说都将改变你的路线的事件figurative language比喻的修辞方式Here the word is used in a figurative sense.这里该字是在比喻的意义上使用的.He imprisoned her,in a f...
允许考虑先前的法律。It was permissible to take account of antecedent legislation.他把先前检查过的那些口袋又查了一遍，毫无收获。Uselessly, he checked the same pockets he'd checked before.昨天的投票本身就是放弃先前所留退路的做法。Yesterday'svote itself was a retreat...