Senator Seymour has threatened a filibuster to block the bill.参议员西摩威胁说要发表长篇演说来阻挠议案通过。A group of senators plans to filibuster a measure that would permit drilling in Alaska.参议员们试图阻挠一项允许在阿拉斯加州钻探石油的议案获得通过。They simply threat...
A senator dragged the subject in as a filibuster.一个参议员硬把这个题目拉扯进来，作为一种阻碍议事的手法。They simply threatened to filibuster until the Senate adjourns.他们仅威胁说要发动抗争直到参议院休会.Senator Seymour has threatened a filibuster to block the bill...
甚至看似毫无恶意的言辞在某些语境下都会引起冒犯。Even seemingly innocuous words are offensive in certain contexts.在这一章的语境中，多尔的评论显得很尖刻。In the context of this chapter, Dore's comments strike a jarring note.如何定义具有重在历史意义的时代呢?这取于这时代中所取得的成就对历史语境的...
他在不失礼的情况下尽可能快地进餐。He attacked the food as quickly as decent table manners allowed.抽烟有时被认为是失礼的.It is sometimes considered bad form to smoke.用手指指人是很失礼的.It's rude to point your fingers at people....
Davis was nobody's patsy...戴维斯不会上任何人的当。Davis is in her mid-thirties.戴维丝35岁左右。Mr Davis has been asked on a number of occasions.戴维斯先生曾多次被问及。Here's the lovely, the ebullient Kristin Davis. - Kristin , come in!大家欢迎...
I agree I am ambitious, and I don't see that as a pejorative term.我承认我有野心，但我不认为这是个贬义词。In the context of ethnic tourism, commercialization often has a pejorative connotation.摘要在民族旅游语境中, 商品化经常带有贬义色彩.Vegetal Tasting te...
To my mortification, my manuscript was rejected.使我感到失面子的是:我的稿件被退了回来.Miss Ophelia looked keenly at him, and saw the flush of mortification.奥菲丽亚小姐用锐利的目光扫了一眼他脸上羞耻的红晕.He was wallowing in mortification.他却尽在羞愧的圈子里打滚....