If one firm goes under it could provoke a cascade of bankruptcies.如果一家公司倒闭,便有可能引发一连串的破产。His duty was to conciliate the people, not to provoke them.他的职责是安抚那些人,而不是去激怒他们。Thinking angry thoughts can provoke strong physiologi...
He wears huge spectacles with thick tortoiseshell frames.他戴着玳瑁粗框大眼镜。Down in the street a tortoiseshell cat was chasing a dead leaf, " etc. "街道上一只 龟甲 色的猫正在追逐一片枯叶.Beautiful combs, pure tortoiseshell, with jewels set in - j...
我们不只是一大群唠唠叨叨地谈论果酱的老太婆。We're not just a lot of old biddies going on about jam.那老太婆一天到晚地挑剔 儿媳妇 的不是.The old woman nagged ( at ) her daughter - in - law all day long.老太婆只好叹气几声走了.The old woman fell silent . Sighing repea...