He contrived to make a mess of the whole thing.他挖空心思反而把事情全盘弄糟了.The orchestra contrived to produce some of its best playing for years.这支管弦乐队呈现了精彩的演奏,堪称其多年来的巅峰演奏。'We're not that contrived. We're not that the...
carefully tended lawns set in a girdle of trees树木环绕、精心修整的草坪A good name is better than a golden girdle.美名胜过金腰带.He walked among the displaced contours of her pectoral girdle.他在她胸肢带骨的变形周线间漫步....
The bunk mattress was hard, the blankets prickly and slightly damp.这个铺位的床垫很硬,毯子也很扎人,而且还有点潮。I don't know where the captain means to bunk you.我不知道船长打算把你的床位安排在那里.That's a load of bunk.那是满口胡言....
These machines are constantly updated by improving the design of the computers.通过改善计算机的设计,这些机器不断得到更新。The lab has recently been updated to allow for more advanced courses.实验室最近经过更新,可以上更高阶的课程了。It's about time we updat...