The story is a pleasing parable of the problems created by an excess of wealth.这是个令人开怀的寓言，讲的是财富过剩造成的问题。That parable is quite apt. "这比喻还算俏皮. ”I see that I have lapsed into parable and ecstatic declamation.我知道我在比喻和狂喜的辩论中造成...
I launched into the parable, embellishing the story with invented dialogue and extra details...我开始讲那则寓言，并编造了些对话，加了些细节对其进行润色。...the parable in St Matthew's Gospel.《马太福音》中的寓言故事The story is a pleasing parable of the pr...
Sinclair examined the closed, clever face for any hint of irony, but found none.辛克莱审视着那张不动声色的精明的脸庞，试图寻找任何冷嘲的迹象,但是却什么都没发现。Caine has always been an actor who excels in irony...凯恩向来是个擅长讽刺的演员。She broke from the inconsequent ...
Jockeys are forbidden to bet on the outcome of races.职业赛马骑师禁止对赛马结果下注。Bankers are keeping a wary eye on the outcome.银行家们对结果保持高度警惕。Whatever the outcome, it's going to be one hell of a fight.不管结果如何，这都会是场艰苦的战斗。...
有34人在排队投票时遭到残杀。Thirty four people were slaughtered while queuing up to cast their votes.数百名无辜平民遭残杀.Hundreds of innocent civilians were cruelly slaughtered.他们残杀了所有的俘虏.They massacred all the prisoners....