Robbers held up a bank at gunpoint.强盗持枪抢劫了一家银行。These may be laudable aims, but by enforcing them at gunpoint another vitally important principle is lost.也许用心是好的，但若诉诸枪杆子则无法坚持另一个至关重要的原则。She and her two daughters were held ...
他起床后穿上了晨衣。He got out of bed and pulled on his bathrobe.她从床上蹑手蹑脚地爬起来，摸索着自己的晨衣。She crept from the bed and fumbled for her dressing gown.伍德正舒服地穿着件羊毛晨衣。Wood was now comfortably enfolded in a woolly dressing-gown....
Fortunately, the chore of leaf sweeping is well worth the effort.幸运的是，干清扫落叶这个活儿是值得的。It was a methodical, unexciting chore.那是一份按部就班、枯燥乏味的无聊差事。He is prepared to make a living by accepting any remunerative chore.为了生计,他准备接受任...