Companies are moving jobs to towns with a lower cost of living.各公司正在把工作岗位转移至生活费用较低的城镇。The new shopping centre was constructed at a cost of 1.1 million.新建成的购物中心耗资110万。The company has made heroic efforts at cost reduction....
In 1989 the price of coffee fell so low that in many countries it did not even cover the cost of production...1989年咖啡的价格跌至低谷，在很多国家甚至连生产成本都收不回来。The high cost of borrowing is inhibiting investment by industry in new equipm...
The hummingbird perches on a twig of the hawthorn.小蜂鸟栖在山楂树枝上.The wings of a bee and those of a hummingbird are analogous.蜜蜂的翅膀和蜂雀的类似.The hummingbird is the only bird that can fly backward.蜂鸟是唯一能倒退向后飞的鸟....
She then decided right before the opening to make a dramatic announcement.然后就在开幕式开始之前，她决定要宣布一件激动人心的事情。He was floored by the announcement.这个通告使他不知所措。The announcement was greeted enthusiastically.公告受到人们的热烈欢迎。...
…a veterinary surgeon who specialises in the treatment of cage birds.专门诊治笼养鸟类的兽医He specialises in the mechanics of locomotion.他专攻运动力学。The club specialises in videoing its student golfers to correct their faults.俱乐部专门为高尔夫...
中年人 是指40到60岁之间的人.A middle - aged person is between forty and sixty years old.上校是个 中年人, 脸色阴郁而严峻,神情很疲乏.The colonel was a middle - aged man , grey and hard and tired - looking.那年月我还不象一般 中年人 那样开始发福.I hadn't then begun t...
Schistosomiasis, a chronic infection, is caused by three different worm species.血吸虫病属慢性感染, 由三种不同虫种引起.It is of great importance to predict the spreading peak of schistosomiasis.对血吸虫病蔓延高峰期的预测具有深远的意义.Objective : To introduc...