No point in mincing words or hiding behind euphemisms.没必要闪烁其词或者羞羞答答.She came to the park with mincing, and light footsteps.她轻移莲步来到了花园之中.This knife is good for mincing vegetables.这只刀子适于切青菜....
电话都响了一千次了。The phone rings for the thousandth time.这座城市的一千周年纪念the city's thousandth anniversary这个候选人以一千票的多数当选.The candidate was put in by a majority of one thousand....
We corresponded regularly.我们定期通信。Janet and Bob corresponded for many years before they met.珍妮特和鲍勃会面之前已通信多年.Mary and Tom had corresponded with each other before they met.玛丽和汤姆见面前已互相通过信....
He vituperated from the pulpit the vices of the court.他在教堂的讲坛上责骂宫廷的罪恶.Whole societies become infected by these vices.整个社会都被这些恶习所腐蚀。...vices masquerading as virtues.披着美德外衣的丑恶Hooker didn't squander his money on flashy...
她在试图加深画中人面部的颜色.She was trying to shade the face of the man in the picture.因光线来自一边,画中人的脸有一半成为阴暗部分.The light from one side leaves half the subject's face in shadow.但是后来听见家中人说,前街上的小顺迁居走了.这也不过是听自传说, 并不知道是迁到什么地方去了.People...