Together with the union, we put some teeth into the rules to penalize the chronic offenders.我们和工会一道严格地执行规定, 处分了长期违返纪律的人.PENALIZE: a coat that is short or overall even.处罚: 过短,过平的被毛.It would be unfair to penalize those wit...
列宁格勒是他在异地安家的第三个外国城市。Leningrad was the third alien city to offer him a surrogate home.谈到烹饪，法国人会颇为得意并且极端排斥外国菜。The French are proud and highly xenophobic when it comes to cooking.该国得不到任何外国贷款或经济援助。The country has no access t...
The electric fire had begun to singe the bottoms of his trousers.电暖炉的火刚开始烧着他的裤腿。Toast the dried chillies in a hot pan until they start to singe.将干辣椒放在烧热的平底锅里煸至微焦。If the iron is too hot you'll singe that nightdress.如...
He plays some passages so slowly that they become lugubrious.有些段落他演奏得异常徐缓，听上去有些忧伤。McKay walked slowly toward this screen, feeling a growing tenseness.麦凯缓缓地朝这个屏幕走来，每走一步心情都更加紧张。He talks quite slowly and spaces his words ou...
"Will Joe be here at Christmas?" — "I expect so."“圣诞节时乔会来这里吗？”——“我想会的。”Joe had a low, guttural voice with a mid-Western accent.乔说话声音低沉粗嘎，带着中西部地区的腔调。Joe forced a smile, but underneath he was a little disturbed.乔强颜欢笑，但内心里感...
In the 1790s Tom Paine taught plebeian radicals that mankind would live in harmony were it not for the vested interest which princes, diplomats and soldiers had in promoting wars to enrich themselves.汤姆·潘恩在18世纪90年代教育平民激进...