No point in mincing words or hiding behind euphemisms.没必要闪烁其词或者羞羞答答.She came to the park with mincing, and light footsteps.她轻移莲步来到了花园之中.This knife is good for mincing vegetables.这只刀子适于切青菜....
The devout man prayed daily.那位虔诚的男士每天都祈祷.She is a devout Roman Catholic.她是虔诚的天主教徒.The party has responded by trying to become a broad church that appeals to devout pensioners, Munich punks and aerospace engineers...该党的反应...
“ Queer ” 这个词常用作 “ mad ” 的委婉语." Queer " is the word often used euphemistically for " mad ".“ 去世 ” 是 “ 死 ” 的委婉语." Pass away " is a euphemism for " die ".委婉语是一种十分常见而又非常复杂的语言现象.Euphemism is a very common and complicated lin...
He had a third examination and was declared unfit for duty.他接受了第三次检查，被告知不宜上班。He grandly declared that "international politics is a struggle for power".他一本正经地宣称“国际政治是一场权力之争”。He was declared bankrupt after failing to pay a...
Once they cleared the housetops, the wind was raw and biting.他们清扫完屋顶后，寒风刺骨。The housetops, the trees, and the sparrows proclaimed the spring.屋顶, 树木以及麻雀都在宣布春天的到来.When I took bus my house, There was snow on the building san...
Older mothers tend to be too idealistic about the pleasures of motherhood.较年长的母亲往往对身为人母的乐趣过于理想化。Has motherhood changed your career outlook?当了母亲是否改变了你的职业前途？Should motherhood necessarily mean sacrifice and self-denial?做母亲就...