粪堆上的钻石仍然是珍贵的钻石.A flat facet cut across the top of a precious stone.公鸡总是在自己的粪堆上称雄.Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on its own dunghill.公鸡在自己的粪堆上称雄.A cock is always bold on its own dunghill....
Lack of planning is sapping the company’s efficiency.缺乏计划正在削弱公司的效率。The 1930 s brought bull markets followed by bears, taking back gains and sapping investor confidence.三十年代先是经历了牛市,接着出现了熊市, 将此前的收益一扫而光,让投资者信心顿失.Stop sappin...
Their fellow travellers are a mix of honeymooners, single girls on the prowl and elderly couples.他们的旅伴中有度蜜月的新人,有寻觅伴侣的单身女孩,也有老年夫妇。The bridal suite was prepared for the reception of the honeymooners.新婚套间已准备好以接待度蜜月的人.It dra...
She's hopelessly headstrong; she always gets up against people around her.她任性得无要救药, 老是同周围的人闹别扭.The headstrong impetuous man rushed into things without forethought.这个顽固的莽汉,不预先考虑,仓促行事.How now, my headstrong! Where hav...