Local police are trying to defuse racial tension in the community.当地的警察竭力缓和这个社区种族间的紧张局面。The organization helped defuse potentially violent situations.该组织帮忙化解了可能出现的暴力局面。The President offered compromises to parliament to d...
They dined off salmon, quail, and fruit.他们正餐吃的是鲑鱼、鹌鹑肉和水果。I've shot hundreds of quail with that gun.我用那只枪打死过几百只鹌鹑。The very words make many of us quail.这些话让我们许多人胆怯了。...
She ruled more by entreaty and persuasion than by command or argument.她也不是靠发号施令和争辩,而是靠央求和规劝来管理的.Her gaze clung to him in entreaty.她的眼光带着恳求的神色停留在他身上.This exordium, and Miss Pross's two hands in quite agonised entreat...
Dauntless in spirit,they became steeled through hardship.他们不屈不挠,在艰苦的生活中锻炼得更加坚强了。Many people are suffering economic hardship...很多人正处于经济困难之中。Consider how much more frugal the poor are than we, how much better they forebear...