His rapid ascent in the social scale was surprising.他的社会地位提高之迅速令人吃惊。It would be wrong to portray his life as a calculated ascent to power at any cost.如果把他的一生描述成不惜任何代价一心想向上爬，那就错了。It was a tough course over a gradual ascen...
In 1964, impatient with Arkansas backward image, he challenged Faubus for governor.1964年, 他对阿肯色州的落后形象失去耐心, 开始挑战福伯斯,竞选州长....the Arkansas Gazette.《阿肯色报》Arkansas has seen a 70 % decline in its numbers since 1967.自1967年以来,这种...
她的公寓里摆满了小摆设。Her flat is spilling over with knick-knacks.集市上出售廉价小摆设的货摊market stalls selling cheap bric-a-brac家具也很粗陋,但还不算不舒服,还有一大堆各式各样的小摆设.Also hideous but not uncomfortable furniture and an enormous mass of knickknacks....
You get an interesting meal for a reasonable price.你花不多的钱就可以吃一顿很特别的饭。Don't get me wrong, it's interesting work. But it's not permanent.别误会我的意思，这个工作很有意思，可惜不是长期性的。A cheap table can be transformed by an inter...