大象是马戏团的主要招徕力.The elephants were the chief attraction at the circus.这家公司用广告招徕许多客户.The company secured many customers by advertising.她们是我们中的一员, 事实上还不赖, 来招徕顾客.They do a number for us, not bad in fact, to draw customers....
The floodwaters have now receded.洪水现已消退。The high water receded.高水位退去了。The clamor of traffic has receded to a distant murmur.车辆的喧闹声已渐渐远去,变得模糊起来。His hairline had receded slightly over the years.这些年来他的前额已经有点秃了。A year on, th...
preconceived opinions.预先的观点Before I started the job, I had no preconceived notions of what it would be like.开始做这工作之前,我并未预想过它的实际情况。Like most 'peacetime wars' it did not conform to preconceived ideas.如同大多数“和平时代的战...
She spent seven days afloat on a raft.她在一只木筏上漂泊了七天。His business is facing difficulties, but it is staying afloat.他的生意遇到一些困难,但还能维持。We kept her afloat for a couple of hours by bailing frantically.我们拼命往外舀水,使它继续漂浮了几个小时。A num...