17家出版社回绝了这部手稿,直到詹克斯看到了它的潜在价值。Seventeen publishers rejected the manuscript before Jenks saw its potential.这家出版社提高了这部传记的预约稿酬,愿比其竞争对手多付1000元.The publisher upped the ante for the biography by offering 1000 yuan.他正为当地的一家出版社撰写...
I do not regard the prospects of the company favourably.我不看好这家公司的前景。He commented favourably on the proposals.对这些建议他表示肯定。The open approach contrasts favourably with the exclusivity of some universities.这种开放式的方法与一些大学的封闭排外形...
Recent excavations testify to the presence of cultivated inhabitants on the hill during the Arthurian period.最近几次发掘证实了亚瑟王时期这座山上有农耕人口居住过。She refused to testify, unless the murder charge against her was dropped.除非撤销对她的谋杀指控...
After that, life became a matter of defying school rules.从那以后,生活便成了处处与校规作对。Nearly eleven-thousand people have been arrested for defying the ban on street trading.将近有1.1万人因为违抗禁止在街上摆摊交易的禁令而被捕。Yet Kissinger succeeded in def...
Polyandry alone is lacking - it took human beings to achieve that.所缺乏的只是多夫制,这一点只有人类才能做得出来.Men live in polygyny, while women in polyandry.男子过着多妻制的生活,而妇女则过着多夫制的生活。McLennan knew only three forms of marriage: polygyny, polya...
The stag at bay is a dangerous foe.穷寇勿追.Identification Friend - or - Foe ( IFF ) system is very important in modern warfare.敌我识别(IFF ) 系统在现代战争中占有极为重要的地位.With power and to spare we must pursue the tottering foe.宜将剩勇追穷寇.At...