We foiled his attempt to escape.我们挫败了他逃跑的企图.They were foiled in their attempt.他们的企图成了泡影.Their attempt to recapture the city was foiled by a traitor.他们重新夺回这座城市的企图被叛徒打破了....
There was a brief pause in the conversation.对话中有短暂的停顿。This time their visit is brief.他们这次的访问时间很短。In brief, take no risks.总之，不能冒险。a brief and unsuccessful flirtation with the property market对房地产市场一时兴起、并不成功的介入He's bri...
Resistance of weeds to certain herbicides is beginning toshow up.杂草对某些除草剂的抗药性已显现出来.There is a lot of concern over the amount of herbicides and pesticides used in farming.人们对农业上灭草剂和杀虫剂的用量非常担忧.Among the many regulatory sub...
She was charged with being an accessory to the embezzlement of funds.她被指控为这起挪用公款案的从犯。The judge sent him to prison for embezzlement of funds.法官因他盗用公款将其送入监牢。He has been removed from office and prosecuted on a charge of emb...