她告诉我们她是某苏格兰勋爵的后裔。She told us she was descended from some Scottish Lord.这个头衔将只能传给男性后裔。This title will only pass down through the male line.他属于奥康纳家族，是爱尔兰最后一位君王的嫡系后裔。He was an O'Conor and a direct descendant of the las...
The castle was rebuilt by his great grandson in 1859.城堡在1859年由他的曾孙重建。The interiors were disembowelled and rebuilt.内部全拆后又重建了。Since then, the palace has often been added to, rebuilt and repaired.从那以后, 那座宫殿不断得到扩建和修缮....
Willow twigs are pliable.柳条很软.a pliable character柔顺的性格If we go on expecting our daughters to be decorative and pliable and empty-headed, they'll be inadequately prepared for the future.如果我们继续期望自己的女儿只重外表、毫无主见、头脑空空的话，...
Until last year, the regime kept a tight grip on the country...直到去年，那个国家还处于该政权的严密控制之下。I kept the gun aimed squarely at his eyes.我一直将枪径直瞄准他的双眼。He'd obviously kept himself fit despite his years of confinement.显然，尽管监禁多...