Captain Hiller quickly backed the ship, and the cable was paid out to reduce towline tension.希勒船长急忙使船退行, 放松缆绳以减少作用在它上面的张力.He unscrewed the back of the telephone and started connecting it to the cable.他旋出螺丝打开电话机后盖，开始动手把话机...
These strands of molecules twine around each other to form cable-like structures.这些分子链彼此缠绕，形成缆线状的结构。Steel cable will be used to replace worn ropes.将用钢缆替换磨损的绳索。In half an hour, they'd switched the tags on every cable...
新兴的商业阶层渴望得到旧贵族的接纳.The new merchant class was anxious for acceptance by the old nobility.大惊小怪的人常把新兴的一代看作衰败的一代.Alarmists usually regard the rising generation as a falling one.研讨会旨在综览新兴的媒体出版.The seminar aims to provide an o...
他用暗淡无神的蓝眼睛盯着我看。He stared at me out of those washed-out blue eyes.给孩子们用的墙纸往往颜色苍白暗淡。Wallpapers for children too often come only in sickly pastel shades.她比较胖，脸色暗淡、多斑。She was rather fat, and her complexion was muddy and spot...
The flames licked against the building.火焰吞卷着那栋楼。The Chancellor's upbeat message that the Government had licked inflation for good was marred by more job losses.总理乐观地声称政府已经一劳永逸地解决了通货膨胀问题，但更多人的失业却令这一消息大为减色。The apex of...
Heat was obtained from decomposing manures and hot air flues.靠肥料分解和烟道为植物提供热量.Remove sediment from heaters, flues and motors before using them.在使用暖气, 烟道,和马达之前,应清理沉积物.Cut openings in sheets for outlets, vent pipes, flues, ...