The economy is expanding, notching up high growth rates.经济在发展，实现了高增长率。This means that the system only improves, always notching forward, never backsliding.这意味着系统只能够被改进, 总是向前的, 从不会倒退.Notching, improper pressure adjustment...
In the end it proved a pointless exercise.最终证明这是个无意义的工作。Who wouldn't have preferred this with life so pointless, bitter and hopeless?谁不喜欢这样呢,生活既是那么无聊, 痛苦,无望!He asked them all kinds of pointless questions, stalling f...
Mabel did her hair up before taking a shower.梅布尔在淋浴前整理了头发.Puffing a little, Mabel shifted her weight onto her feet...梅布尔喘了口气，把身体重心移到脚上。Puffing a little, Mabel shifted her weight onto her feet.梅布尔喘了口气，把身体重心移到脚上。Never mind...
德国产的廉价相机充斥着英国市场。German cameras at knock-down prices flooded the British market.我的自行车是国产的.My bike is a home product.就我来说，我根本不在乎冰淇淋是意大利产的，还是英国产的。Personally, I couldn't have cared less whether the ice-cream came from I...
Scientific institutions have been reluctant to take corrective action...科学机构一直不愿作出更正。He has received extensive corrective surgery to his skull.他的头骨做过大面积的矫形手术。The famous Aristotelian distinction between distributive and c...