今天地方选举的投票一开始就人头攒动。There has been a busy start to polling in today's local elections.根据对经济的预测来预言选举的走势不大可靠。Predicting voting trends from economic forecasts is a dodgy business.他们赢得下届选举的机会在五成以上。They have a more than ev...
Her wrath would never wreak itself in one fell blow.她不会让她的怒气一古脑儿发泄出来.She is determined to wreak vengeance on those who killed her cousin.她决心要向杀害表妹的凶手报仇.The mountains are studded with dams, any one of which could wreak de...
They would have liked bare wooden floors throughout the house.他们本想在整个房间的木地板上都不铺地毯的。She would have liked to tell him to butt out.她本想告诉他叫他别插手的。Ted hated parties, even gatherings of people he liked individually.特德讨厌各种派对，即便是...
It isn't love, it's just a passing infatuation.那不是爱情，只不过是一时的痴迷。She realized that she felt fear as well as infatuation for this man.她意识到自己对这个男人又害怕又迷恋.He has married her as the result of sudden infatuation.他由于突如其...
“你什么意思啊？”我问，替利迪感到愤愤不平。"What do you mean?" I asked, offended on Liddie's behalf.“我想我听到电话铃在响。”——“好的，我明白你的意思了。”"I think I hear the telephone ringing."—"Okay, I can take a hint."别误会我的意思，这个工作很有意思，可惜不是长期性的。Don't get ...
Too many golfers try to bash the ball out of sand. That spells disaster...太多高尔夫球手都想把球从沙子里敲出来，结果酿成了一场灾难。He's prepared to have a bash at discussing it intelligently.他已经准备好尽量巧妙地讨论这个问题。Their ambitions are to bash out go...