参议员西摩威胁说要发表长篇演说来阻挠议案通过。Senator Seymour has threatened a filibuster to block the bill.他们之间曾经有过默契，那便是他不会到西摩屋去找她。There had been an unspoken agreement between them that he would not call for her at Seymour House.西摩尔的 “ 游戏 ” ...
They joked and drank coffee and filled themselves with chocolate cake.他们开着玩笑，喝着咖啡，尽情地吃着巧克力蛋糕。'I wish you made as much fuss of me,' Vera joked.“我倒真希望你也能这么好好地关心我一下，”薇拉打趣道。They joked about his ineptitude.他们取笑他的笨拙....
...workers who are able to sort out problems on their own initiative.能主动解决问题的工人...a political initiative which would prepare the ground for war.为战争埋下了伏笔的政治倡议Independency and initiative are the requirement of the inbuilt ...
他说这就像一座即将喷发的火山。He says it's like a volcano ready to erupt.去年那座火山喷发致使约600人遇难。The volcano erupted last year killing about 600 people.火山喷出更多灼热的火山灰、气体和岩块。The volcano spewed out more scorching volcanic ashes, gases and r...
He doesn't stand a ghost of a chance of selling the house.那房子他根本不可能卖得出去。The battery in my car gave up the ghost.我的汽车电池报废了。Articles were ghost-written by company employees.这些文章由公司的职员捉刀。...
大卫·麦克尼尔正和白宫记者团一同前行。David McNeil is travelling with the White House press corps.像大卫·约克这样的人能带来非常积极的影响。The influence of someone like David York will be priceless.大卫德觉得眼泪就要流出来了。Davydd felt tears prick his eyes....