You should not have sold the car in that unsafe condition ; sooner or later your misdeeds will come home to roost.你不该把那辆不安全的车卖掉, 你的不端行为迟早会得到报应.For years he avoided paying tax. But now his chickens have come home to roost...
He gave a detailed account of what happened on the fateful night.他详细描述了那个灾难性夜晚所发生的事。But fateful forces beyond the band's control were to conspire against them.然而,乐队无力控制的各种决定性力量将会对他们造成不利的影响。She looked back now to tha...
He cried with vexation.他愤怒得大叫起来.She was crying with vexation and shock.她正在因烦恼和震惊而哭泣.The Cardinal coloured with vexation.红衣主教感到恼火,脸涨得通红.He kicked the broken machine in vexation.他气得踢了那台坏机器一脚。He was facing a life of toil an...
他能够写出极具创意的作品。He was capable of writing things of startling originality.他匆匆赶写出了几篇小说。He dashed off a couple of novels.我对自己写出这么幼稚的东西感到羞愧。I'm ashamed of the babyish nonsense I write....
我会打补丁,缝纽扣。I know how to darn, and how to sew a button on.我打了个寒战,用围巾把脖子围得更紧了。I shivered and pulled my scarf more tightly round my neck.他和史密斯打了一架,把后者的鼻子打出了血。He had had a fight with Smith and bloodied his nose....
Now is the time to touch him for a loan.现在是向他借笔钱的时候了。It was touch and go whether we'd go bankrupt.我们是否会破产还很难说。I'mdefinitely going to get in touch with these people.我肯定会跟这些人取得联系。...
Peg down netting over the top to keep out leaves.用销钉在顶上加固防护网,防止叶子落入。The bird had become entangled in the wire netting.那只小鸟被铁丝网缠住了。A mosquito - netting completely surrounds our bed.一顶蚊帐把我们的床完全围住了....