牌楼上有汉字题字.There was an inscription in Chinese characters over the arch.汉字很难写.Chinese characters are troublesome to write.我只认识有限的几个汉字.I only know a few Chinese characters....
What do these strange events portend?这些奇怪的事件预示着 什么 ?Not, perhaps, a great portend for a new generation of robots.但是在现实中, 这可能预示着下一代的新机器人.Overcast skies portend a rough day for boats on Iceland's Lake Myvatn.阴云密布的天空为冰...
我不觉得这是负担；我觉得它是一种责任。I wouldn't call it a burden; I call it a responsibility.一个收入为34,895美元的人能负担得起这笔贷款。Someone with an income of $34,895 can afford this loan.高血压会给心脏增加额外的负担。High blood pressure imposes an extra load on ...
"Third World" is an abstraction, a form of shorthand.“第三世界”是个抽象概念，是一种简称。Andrew noticed her abstraction and asked, "What's bothering you?"安德鲁注意到她在愣神，便问道：“你怎么啦？”water abstraction from rivers从河流中抽取水...