He whiled away an hour or two vaguely at clubs.他百般无聊地在俱乐部里消磨了一两个钟头.We whiled away the time at the airport reading newspapers.我们读报消磨掉在机场候机的时光.We whiled away the holidays by climbing mountains and hunting.我们爬山、打猎、愉快地度过了假期....
总统谈及了敌人的奸诈用心。The President spoke of the treacherous intentions of the enemy.这个城市反抗敌人的猛攻达两个星期之久.The city resisted the enemy onslaught for two weeks.我们的战士抵抗敌人的进攻达一周之久.Our soldiers held out against the enemy's attacks ...