He was rather too indulgent in humouring her caprices.讲到容忍她的反复无常,他实在是太迁就了.To buy flowers for myself seems wildly self-indulgent.为自己买花似乎太放纵自己了。to take an indulgent view of sth宽宏大量地看待某事After all, the grumbling baby - boome...
When she had attempted to cut his nails he resisted.她试图给他剪指甲,他不让。Their house, which was solidly built, resisted the main shock.他们的房子盖得十分坚固,经受住了主震。The city resisted the enemy onslaught for two weeks.这个城市反抗敌人的猛攻达两个星期之久....
承诺将召开一次会议,但是不允许记者到场。A meeting was promised, but the Press was not admitted.每位宾客一到场都会有人送上葡萄酒或香槟鸡尾酒。On arrival, guests are offered wine or a champagne cocktail.吉米的到场激怒了休。Jimmy's presence had infuriated Hugh....
Older people often try to ignore their infirmities.年纪大的人常常试图忽视自己年迈体衰的事实。He had no patience with the infirmities of human nature.他对人性的软弱毫无耐心.Deafness and failing eyesight are among the infirmities of old age.耳聋眼花是年老体衰的现象....
Barry held the bowls while Liz ladled soup into them.巴里负责端着碗,由利兹向碗里盛汤。He ladled a bowl of stew for himself.他给自己盛了一碗炖肉.Barry held the bowls while Liz ladled soup into them...巴里负责端着碗,由利兹向碗里盛汤。Mrs King went to the big black...
They sparred for a moment, on the brink of a full fight.他们互相推搡了一会儿,眼看就要大打出手了。They had always gotten along, even when they sparred.他们一直很合得来,甚至拌嘴的时候也是如此。Over the years he sparred with his friend Jesse Jackson over politica...