我们靠近古巴的背风海岸时风浪开始平息。The sea started to ease as we came under Cuba's lee.一旦投完票,事情便很快平息了下来。Once the vote was taken, things quieted down quickly.研究院主任尼尔·豪沃思力图平息事态。Neil Howorth, director of the academy, tried to calm thi...
我并非自夸,我的厨艺的确高超。I'm a good cook, though I say it myself.他的话不仅仅是虚张声势的自夸。His statement isn't merely an idle boast.他自夸自己能流利地讲6种语言.He boasted that he could speak six languages fluently....
We meet every so often and compare notes.我们时常碰头,交换意见.Shall we compare notes now?我们现在来对对笔记好 吗 ?The two men look over the papers, compare notes, and make several telephone calls.两人看文书, 商量了一番, 打了几个电话....