The road follows the natural contours of the coastline.这条路沿着海岸线的自然轮廓延伸。I cradled my video camera nervously on my lap, but its cold contours did nothing to comfort me.我紧张地把摄影机架在大腿上，但是它冰冷的外形并没能给我任何安慰。He walked among the di...
Archaeologists have dated the fort to the reign of Emperor Antoninus Pius.考古学家判定这个堡垒建于罗马皇帝安东尼·庇护统治时期。The reign of Queen Elizabeth lapped over into the seventeenth century.伊丽莎白王朝延至17世纪.Better to reign in hell than serve i...
The beginnings of a moustache showed on his upper lip.他的上唇部位开始长胡子了。I had the beginnings of a headache.我有了头痛的先兆。His views come from his own humble beginnings.他的观点源于他卑微的出身。...
这个命题经得起推敲吗？How well does this thesis stand up to close examination?两个队准备就所给定的命题展开辩论.The two teams prepared to debate the given proposition.这个命题经不起仔细推敲。This thesis does not stand up to close inspection....