Her parents, if not downright folksy , were hardly highfalutin.她的父母, 说不上十分随和, 但也不傲慢.You may think I am a little highfalutin.你们可能想我有点夸张.The president gave highfalutin reasons for denying direct federal assistance to the u...
The surface of the table must be sanded down.这张桌子的表面得用砂纸磨光.The icy roads were sanded after the snowstorm.暴风雪过后,冰冻的道路被撒上了沙.The stain will have to be sanded out.这斑点必须用砂纸磨掉....
I had no doubt that the craven fellow would be only too pleased to back out.我毫不怀疑那个胆小的家伙巴不得撒手退出呢.I would rather have the affectionate regard of my fellow men than I would have heaps and mines of gold.我宁愿得到人们的深情至爱，而不愿黄金成雄...
他要有挑战性,能有一番作为的事业.He wants a career that offers a challenge.不过,近来一些事件也提醒人们注意不作为的风险.Yet there have also been recent reminders of the dangers of inaction.受托人违反信托义务可以是作为的,也可以是不作为的.A breach of trust can be active or passive....