It hurt so badly he wished to cease to be.他觉得疼痛难忍，恨不得死了算了。Once our services cease to be useful to them, we're expendable.一旦我们的服务对他们不再有用，我们就可能被抛弃。Once people retire they automatically cease to be union members.人们一旦退休...
These businessmen have been lobbying a bill through the Senate.这些商人一直在游说议员通过该项议案.They are lobbying for a reduction in defence spending.他们正在为减少国防开支而游说议员.They are actively lobbying for the bill.他们正在为使议案通过而积极游说议员....
Hansen and his partner were fired for insubordination.汉森和他的搭档因为不服从上级安排被解雇了。The dispute was touched off by the dismissal of a workman for insubordination.这次争端是由解雇一名不服从命令的工人引起的.That is tantamount to insubordination.那等于是不服从...