If the photocopier stops working just give it a clout.如果那部影印机停止运转的话就敲它一下.Mr Sutherland may have the clout needed to push the two trading giants into a deal.萨瑟兰先生也许有能力促使两大贸易巨头达成协议。I was half tempted to give one of them a ...
最后上完蜡后，它看起来犹如缎子般光滑亮泽。The final stage of waxing left it with a satin sheen.缎子拖鞋轻盈地踏过沾着露珠的草地。The satin slippers tread daintily through the dewy grass.窗上挂着金碧辉煌的缎子窗帘.Gold and green satin brocade drapes hung at the windows....
我们正在经历现代最严重的一段经济衰退。We are in one of the most severe recessions in modern times.投资可能会中断，而这会引起经济衰退。Investment could dry up and that could cause the economy to falter.他不得不收回他说过的公司能免受经济衰退影响的话。He has had to eat his words abou...
They falsify or deny whatever doesn't suit their books.他们篡改或者否定任何不符合他们意见的东西.An adverse economic forecast will stimulate action intended to falsify it.不利的经济预报将会刺激人们作出使预报失灵的行动.I would falsify the attendance records by...
死者的身份现在已经确定。The identities of the deceased have now been determined.他用手指摸了摸伤口，想要确定受伤的程度。He explored the wound with his finger, trying to establish its extent.这一承诺能维持多久还不确定。It is an open question how long that commitment ...