They discover that the new teacher is a martinet.他们发现新来的老师非常严格.Our dean is an understanding counselor, not a martinet.我们的教务长是一位善解人意的好顾问, 而非厉行严格纪律者.Thomson , A . J . and A . V. Martinet . 1986 . A Practical English Gramma...
A plug had been inserted in the drill hole.钻孔已塞上了塞子。The drill should be slowly rotated to ensure a clean hole.钻头必须缓慢转动，以保证钻孔平整光滑。It took five years to drill down to bedrock.耗时五年才钻到了基岩。...
Some have called him the greatest entertainer of the twentieth century.有人曾称他为20世纪最伟大的艺人。The space age dawned in the twentieth century.太空时代开始于二十世纪。The first half of the twentieth century was dominated by inflation, crisis...
The cries of his tormentors were still dinning in his ears.使他痛苦的人们的叫嚣仍然在他的耳际震响.There have been cries of outrage about this expenditure.这项开支遭到了一些人愤怒的指责。Shrill cries and startled oaths flew up around us as pandemonium brok...