She chose Maggie to make her up for her engagement photographs.她选择玛吉为她拍订婚照的时候化妆。I felt our engagement was quite an unhappy time.我觉得我们订婚期间非常不愉快。Janis and Kurt have announced their engagement.贾尼斯和库尔特已宣布订婚。...
The owner knew about the engagement and brought them glasses of champagne on the house.店主知道了订婚一事，于是免费请他们喝香槟。I think I found it easier than Nell to keep our engagement quiet.我觉得，我比内尔更容易守得住我们订婚的秘密。The couple eventually wed...
你保持沉默，我们是否可以据此而推断出你不赞成？Can we deduce from your silence that you do not approve?我母亲已据此对我的婚姻状况作出了她自己精明的推断。My mother had consequently made her own shrewd deductions about what was going on in my marriage.莫言的小说创作中，欲望化的历史叙事成为...
The veto has been a traditional instrument of diplomacy for centuries.几个世纪以来否决权一直是外交上惯用的手段。An override of the veto appears unlikely.看来推翻这项否决的可能性很小。The veto was a calculated political risk.这项否决是一次精心策划的政治冒险。...
He envied your trip to Greece.他羡慕你能够到希腊去旅行.Better be envied than pitied.宁可让人妒忌,不可让人怜悯.He envied Caroline her peace.他羡慕卡罗琳的平和。Oliver envied the fine person and dignified manners of his untutored brother.奥利佛非常妒忌他这个没受过教育的弟弟...
一名骗子推销员提出以两万美元的价格卖给卡内基一张保证成功的秘方。A huckster offered to sell Carnegie the formula for guaranteed success for $20,000.这些人中有杰伊-古尔德 、 J-P-摩根 、 安德鲁. 卡内基 、 约翰-D-洛克菲勒和亨利-福特等.Among the giants were Jay Gould, J . P . Morgan, Andre...