He spent his life grumbling about missed opportunities and sponging on his father for money.他一辈子都在抱怨失去的机会，并一直伸手向自己的父亲要钱。He should just get an honest job and stop sponging off the rest of us!...他应该找一份正当的工作，不要再揩我们这些人的油了！He...
He has been sponging off us.多年来他一直靠我们养活他.He should just get an honest job and stop sponging off the rest of us!他应该找一份正当的工作，不要再揩我们这些人的油了！Sponging and taking more than one's share and extravagance and waste on the par...
I'd like to think I've had a modicum of success.我倒觉得我取得了一点成绩。They should win, given a modicum of luck.只要有一点点运气，他们就会赢。Seeing as Mr Moreton is a doctor, I would assume he has a modicum of intelligence.既然莫尔顿先生是位医生...
Fallen flowers intends to woo flowing water, only to draw a blank.落花有意随流水, 流水无心恋落花.His efforts to woo her to his side proved fruitless.他试图说服她站到自己一边的努力徒劳无功.Margaret allowed herself to go through all sorts of indignities t...
徒步的旅客更是如此.Much more was this the case with foot - passengers.徒步的人 、 驴 、 标准的轿车 、 货车 、 自行车 、 穿冰鞋人.People on foot, donkeys, the standard sedan, lorries, bicycles, people skates.那些徒步的人们在马脚和车轮间挤来挤去,而竟没发生一件意外,一次争吵,或一次殴斗.The fe...