He could just about see the little man behind the counter.他勉强能看到柜台后面的小个子男人。He then held the man in an armlock until police arrived.然后他反扭住那名男子的手臂让他动弹不得,直到警察赶到。A young man plunged from a sheer rock face to his death.一名男青年从...
...a doddering old man making his will before he's too senile.趁尚未老糊涂之前立下遗嘱的年迈老者He is very much a man of decision and action.他是一个遇事非常果断、行动极为迅速的人。...a young deaf and dumb man.年轻的聋哑男子The British Consul in Zurich has co...
Many people were dependent for their water supply on this pestilential stream.许多人靠这条水质受污、可致疫病的河流来取水。As Jefferson said, cities are pestilential to the morals , the health, and the liberties of man.如杰斐逊所言, 城市“毒害了人类的精神 、 体和...
With his gumption he will make a success of himself.凭他的才干,他将大有作为.Use your gumption.运用你的机智。He suspected that deep down, she admired him for having the gumption to disagree with her.他认为,在内心深处她十分佩服他有勇气和她唱反调。Surely anyone wi...
She adjusted her head scarf fussily...她小题大做地整了整头巾。He was once described as a fussily accurate test pilot.他一度被称为过分讲究精准的试飞员。She adjusted her head scarf fussily.她小题大做地整了整头巾。...his fussily legalistic mind.他过分拘泥于法律条文细节的脑子She ...