Scott of the Antarctic was a national hero of mythic proportions.南极探险家斯科特是位赫赫有名的民族英雄。They held a banquet of epic proportions.他们举行了盛大的宴会。an issue of seismic proportions and ramifications具有震撼世界的意义和后果的事件He bought a greatcoa...
Keep your spending on luxuries down to manageable proportions.将你在奢侈品上的花费降至可控范围。In the tropics plants grow to huge proportions.在热带，植物会长得非常高大。a financial crisis of mammoth proportions极其严重的金融危机...
She tried to laugh, and the sound was harsh and strident.她想笑，但声音听起来尖锐刺耳。He could hear Hilton's strident voice rising in vehement argument with Houston.他能听到希尔顿在同休斯敦激烈争吵时的咆哮声。She was increasingly seen as a strident fe...
a pallid countenance苍白的面色The moon drifted from behind the clouds and exposed the pallid face.月亮从云朵后面钻出来,照着尸体那张苍白的脸.a pallid sky暗淡的天空...pallid grey vapour.暗淡的灰白色水蒸气Their condition ranged from pallid shock to profane defia...
I've searched every nook and cranny but I still can't find the keys.我找遍所有的地方也没找到钥匙.He knew every nook and cranny of the area.他对这一带的一草一木都了如指掌.Seclude the reading nook from other parts of the room if possible.如果有...