Firemen tried to quench the flames raging through the building.消防队员奋力扑救大楼中熊熊的火焰。The firemen were unable to quench the fire.消防人员无法扑灭这场大火.Having a bottle of soft drink is not enough to quench my thirst.喝一瓶汽水不够解渴....
Firemen tried to quench the flames raging through the building.消防队员奋力扑救大楼中熊熊的火焰。He stopped to quench his thirst at a stream.他停了下来，在小溪边饮水止渴。Having a bottle of soft drink is not enough to quench my thirst.喝一瓶汽水不够解渴.The fir...
She was unable to sell it, because for one thing its size was awkward.她卖不掉它，一来是由于尺寸用起来不方便。Don't set him the task. For one thing he's old; for another he's in poor health.不能让他去干, 一则年纪大, 二则身体弱.Many people wa...
他其实只是在消磨时光，等年龄一到就退休。He's really just marking time until he's old enough to leave.我们整天都在池塘边消磨。We lazed by the pool all day.我以观看商店橱窗来消磨时光.I loitered away the time in looking through the shop windows....
He fell asleep just past midnight with tolerable ease.他刚过午夜就睡着了，睡得还算安稳。The levels of tolerable pain vary greatly from individual to individual.对疼痛的耐受程度因人而异，差别很大。Is there anywhere tolerable to eat in town?城里有什么过得去的地方可以吃饭吗...
I shall not discuss the findings of the fuzzes or private detectives.我将不讨论警方或者私人侦探的发现.The findings could be priceless.这些调查结果可能是极为重要的。These findings provide insights into the evolution of meiosis and kinetochore regulatio...