...the silent, sinuous approach of a snake through the long grass...一条蛇灵活地扭动身躯，穿过高高的草丛悄悄地靠近He has a distinctively sinuous way of walking.他走路扭来扭去，很有特点。The river wound its sinuous way across the plain.这条河蜿蜒曲折地流过平原。I drove ...
Sandra Day O'Connor, former Supreme Court Justice, majored in economics at Stanford.前最高法院法官 SandraDayO 'Connor在斯坦福学经济学专业.Or, what Stanford University psychologist Claude M. Steele, who is black, refers to as�...
So many marriages have come to grief over lack of money.许多婚姻都因缺钱而以失败告终。Several pedestrians had come to grief on the icy pavement.几个行人在结冰的人行道上滑倒了.All his little schemes for making money seem to come to grief.他为赚钱而耍的花招看来都会...
让厨房计时器开始计时。Set the kitchen timer going.这类计时器尚不能算是独立的计时器,还是天文仪器与计时仪器的混合体.These mixtures of astronomical instruments and time - measuring devices cannot be seen as independent time measurers.作为计时器,漏刻的使用比日晷史为普遍.Many ancient...