纪律的目的是教育儿童举止得体。The aim of discipline is to teach children to behave acceptably.在清一色男性的公司里，可能他的举止确实有失得体。In male company, perhaps he did overstep the bounds of propriety.我认为英国人很有礼貌，举止非常得体。I think English men are very polit...
We were crouching in the bushes.我们蹲在树丛里。The cat was crouching in the grass, waiting for the bird.这只猫蹲伏在草丛里, 等着捉那只鸟.There was a cat crouching in the corner.角落里蜷缩着一只猫....
He got out of bed and pulled on his bathrobe.他起床后穿上了晨衣。I shivered and pulled my scarf more tightly round my neck.我打了个寒战，用围巾把脖子围得更紧了。In 1941, the train would have been pulled by a steam engine.1941年，火车本可以由蒸汽机车拉动。...
Stephen is channelling his energies into a novel called Blue.斯蒂芬正集中精力写一部名为《蓝色》的小说。Economic information warfare, blocking or channelling information to pursue economic dominance.经济信息战.通过封锁或传播信息实行经济上的控制.This is a better me...
The scheme for building an airport seems to be completely defunct now.建造新机场的计划看来整个完蛋了。My November submission for the now defunct Monthly Character Exchange.为了网上人物交换画展(现以停办)画的礼物?二零零零年十一月版.They bought all their equipment f...
The room was silent except for John's crunching.屋子里一片寂静，只有约翰发出的咀嚼声。The horses were crunching their straw at their manger.这些马在嘎吱嘎吱地吃槽里的草.The dog was crunching a bone.狗正嘎吱嘎吱地嚼骨头....
...the squalid pursuit of profit.对利润不择手段的追求They lived in a squalid hovel for the next five years.接下来的5年中，他们住在一间肮脏不堪的小破屋里。The migrants have been living in squalid conditions.移民们的生活条件一直非常差。Here were crumbling tenements, sq...
...the highways and byways of America.美国大大小小的街道My research focuses on the byways of children's literature.我的研究集中于儿童文学中的一些冷门领域。She travelled the highways and byways of Scotland collecting folk songs and local traditi...
They collectively abstained ( from voting ) in the elections for local councilors.他们在地方议会议员选举中集体弃权.The councilors put the problem of downtown parking before the mayor.议员们向市长提出了市内停车的问题。Several leading citizens have lodged...