It can be a dangerous course of action which might be sound in theory but — ahem — perhaps a trifle risky in practice...这可能是一次危险的行动，在理论上听着无缝可击，但——呃哼——真做起来却可能有点冒险。This is a trifle compared with the important exclusions.比之...
His uniform made him look a trifle out of place.他的制服让他看起来有些格格不入。The Prime Minister smiled again, this time a trifle frostily.首相又笑了笑，这回有点儿冷冰冰的。"There we go," said Diane, a trifle too cheerily.“这就对了，”黛安娜说道，语气有点儿过于兴高采烈。...
He made substantial donations to charity...他为慈善事业捐了很多钱。Some donations are already trickling in.一些捐赠已经陆续到来。Donations came from all kinds of people...捐赠来自于各界人士。Charities appealed for donations of food and clothing for vict...
One of my jobs was to hand out the prizes.我的职责之一是分发奖品。She put her hand out and tried to touch her mother's arm.她伸出手，想去触碰母亲的胳膊。He stuck his hand out and he said, "Good evening."他伸出手说：“晚上好。”...
He was disheartened by their hostile reaction.他们的敌对反应让他打了退堂鼓。The feeble applause disheartened us.微弱的掌声叫我们泄气.He was beginning to feel very disheartened.他开始觉得非常灰心丧气....