They seldom rock the boat or annoy the mayor or board of aldermen with unusual budget requests.他们很少捣乱或提出过分的预算要求来为难市长或市议会.He must not again be allowed to bribe the aldermen.决不再容许他贿赂市参议员们.Aldermen Sweater told Grinder that...
He drove us home in stony silence.他开车送我们回家，一路冷冰冰地一言不发。The steep, stony ground is well drained.陡峭的石头地面排水性能很好。They listened to him in stony silence.他们冷漠地静静听他讲。...
Philip started to run, awkwardly, trailing his clubfoot, and then stopped.菲利浦拖着那只残废脚跑起来, 那样子很狼狈, 跑了几步, 又停下来.He lifted Old Clubfoot onto his and hurled him into the scrub.他取消了旧马蹄上,他并投掷他到灌木丛.Objective To investigate the co...
But after nearly a week of deliberations, the jury remained deadlocked.但是经过近一周的审议，陪审团仍然僵持不下。The meeting deadlocked over the wage issue.会议因工资问题而停顿下来.The peace talks have been deadlocked over the issue of human rights sinc...