Abortion has always been a divisive issue.人工流产一直是个引发争议的问题。A referendum would be divisive.公投将产生分歧。He believes that unemployment is socially divisive and is leading to the creation of an underclass.他认为失业会造成社会分化，道致贫困阶层的产生。A...
手柄有突出尖状物的有尖牙状的匕首.The fanged dagger, with spikes protruding from the handle.尖端,矛头,枪刺:尖状物或锐利的尖端, 如矛的顶端.A spike or sharp point, as on the tip of a spear.登山队员可在靴子上绑上尖状物以利于在打滑的斜坡上得到落脚点.Climbers can strap sharp points on ( the...
近几年来英国的面貌发生了很多变化。Superficially there have been many changes in Britain in recent years.她几乎是一手改变了英国政治的面貌。She changed the face of British politics almost single-handed.60年代以来，植树造林已经改变了威尔士的乡村面貌。Since the Sixties, afforestat...
Godliman stood at a lectern, perched one leg like a bird.加德里曼一只脚站在小架子上, 象歇息着的鸟.He thumped the lectern as he spoke.他边讲道边用手捶打读经台.Behind the crude lectern, off to a side, stands a curtained puppet theatre.在粗糙的读经台后面, 偏向一边, 是...
用来喻指生活中的激烈斗争的一场足球比赛a game of football used as a metaphor for the competitive struggle of life明喻通常以 like 或as开头.Similes usually start with " like " or " as ".[喻]舆论的倾向对他有利.The tide has set in his favour....
Clergy and laity alike are divided in their views.神职人员和信众同样都观点各异。The Church and the laity were increasingly active in charity work.教会与俗众越来越积极参与慈善工作。To tell the laity our love.如果对俗子讲我们的爱情....
Pockets of affluence coexist with poverty.少数富裕地区与贫困地区并存。I tackled him about how anyone could live amidst so much poverty.我坦率地问他，人在如此贫穷的环境中如何还能生存。The motif of these volumes is that "solitude is the richness of the soul, l...
There was all the usual humbug and obligatory compliments from ministers.全都是些部长们常说的骗人鬼话和少不了的奉承恭维。It is obligatory for all employees to wear protective clothing.所有员工必须穿防护服装。Most women will be offered an ultrasound scan du...