He looks like a bum who's been drowning his sorrows in sleazy dives.他看起来象个游手好闲之辈,整天泡在肮脏的下等酒吧借酒消愁.Drowning man will catch at a straw.溺水的人一根草也要抓。He saved men from drowning and you shake at a cur's yelping.他搭救了快要溺...
"Tired and emotional" is a code word for being drunk.“又累又激动”是形容人喝醉酒的一种委婉说法。The newspaper breached the code of conduct on privacy.该报违反了保护隐私的行为准则。All members of the association adhere to a strict code of practice.协会的所有成员都遵...
I am not surprised that the Booker Prize jury included it on their shortlist.我毫不惊讶布克奖评委会将其列在入选名单中。...the Booker prize, Britain's top award for fiction...布克奖,英国小说界的最高荣誉Joe, Pink, and Booker howled with delight.乔、平克和布...
别指望我会去那儿看你。Don't expect me to come and visit you there.你怎能指望我相信你的承诺?How can you expect me to believe your promises?看来他们顶多只能指望打个平局了。A draw seems the best they can hope for....
a leading supplier of computers in the UK英国一家主要电脑供应商They struck a deal with their paper supplier, getting two years of newsprint on credit.他们同纸张供应商达成协议,可赊购两年的新闻用纸。By changing its supplier, the company saved thousands of ...
...Sophie Tucker's revealing autobiography.索菲·塔克揭露往事的自传The recasting of those in new consensus is revealing many things.新一致实相中的那些重铸正在揭示很多事物.Just as revealing are Mr Johnson'sportraits, of which there are dozens...