Loss of confidence could trigger a run on Citibank that would threaten the entire financial system.民众信心的丧失可能导致花旗银行出现挤兑,从而威胁到整个金融体系。The ignitor is the trigger of the engine.点火器是引擎的启动装置....trigger devices for nuclear weapo...
Stress may act as a trigger for these illnesses.压力可能会成为引发这些疾病的原因。A man pointed a gun at them and pulled the trigger.一名男子拿枪指着他们,接着扣动了扳机。Unresolved or unacknowledged fears can trigger sleepwalking.残留在心里的或不为人知的恐惧都可能引发梦游。...
什么也满足不了这个野心家的权力欲。Nothing could sate the careerist's greed for power.说来说去问题就在于我本人目前正同巴勒莫新音出来的野心家闹矛盾.In any case I'm having my own troubles with the young Turks in Palermo.个人利欲支配着这个资产阶级野心家的行动.Ambition for persona...
If you need a repairman, there's none better than my brother.如果你需要一个修理工, 我兄弟再合适不过了。The repairman reported back that the computer had a virus.修理工报告说电脑染了病毒。...a cheerful telephone repairman.开朗的电话修理工The repairman insta...
The roosters were crowing and the dawn was not far off.雄鸡报晓,黎明即将来到.She was crowing with delight.她欢呼雀跃。The cock is crowing.这只公鸡正在啼鸣。Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on its own dunghill.公鸡总是在自己的粪堆上称雄.Joe stumbled along,...
水中含量极小的化学成分minute amounts of chemicals in the water这两个词之间在意义上差别是极小的.There is a negligible difference in meaning between these two words.我住在一间极小的茅屋里.I live in a tiny cottage....
He saw a boy in fetters in the dungeons.他在地牢里看见一个戴着脚镣的男孩。...the fetters of social convention.社会习俗的约束No man loves his fetters,be they made of gold.即使是金子做的镣铐,也没人喜欢。No man loves his fetters, be they made of gold.[谚]金铸的脚镣, 也...
There may well have been a piquant novelty about her books when they came out.她的书问世时可能确有引人入胜的新颖之处。Often a drop of irony into an indifferent situation renders the whole piquant.在本来平淡无味的情境里,加上一点戏谑的成分,就往往能使情境全部都变得有味.Bland v...