阀门要靠蒸汽的力量冲开.The valves are to be blown out by the force of vapour.靠蒸汽推动的轮船在密西西比州更是大受欢迎.Steam - driven paddleboats are especially popular on the Mississippi.这艘船靠蒸汽驶进了太平洋.The ship steamed off into the Pacific....
a rambling old farmhouse凌乱的旧农舍Madge, therefore , uninterrupted, went on with the wild disjointed chat which her rambling imagination suggested.而玛吉凭着她无拘无束的想象, 自由自在地继续扯谈些不相连贯的事情.It was easy to get lost in the rambling hous...
This difference in approach has led to several political skirmishes.这种方式上的差异已经导致了几场政治冲突。Now Alfred began a long series of skirmishes.然后,艾尔弗雷德发动了一系列的小规模战斗.In a straight fight the crusaders usually won; in skirmishes, the ...
城里的大广场上挤满了人群.Crowds thronged the main square of the city.那是1950年, 离大广场街开始破落还有整十年.It was 1950, a decade before the Grand Concourse began to decline.但是, 像所有有钱的孩子一样,他的地址也是大广场街的.But he'd had a Concourse address, like al...
She was kitted out with winter coat, skirts, jumpers.她全副武装，穿着冬天的外套、裙子、套头衫。Horses are not natural jumpers.马并不是天生就善于跳跃的。All my jumpers have shrunk.我所有的套头毛衣都缩水了。...
The acid waste waters are discharged into a sump or the sewerage system.酸性废水被送往销毁池或阴沟系统....without access to any services such as water or sewerage.不能享受任何诸如供水或污水处理之类的服务The town has already put in a proper sewerage system...
This conservatory enjoys an enviable position overlooking a leafy expanse.这个温室位置绝佳，放眼望去，草木繁茂，郁郁葱葱。You are in a position that many would consider enviable.你处在一个很多人会认为值得羡慕的地位。They have enviable reputations as athletes.作为运动...