丹尼斯最近开始从事歌剧指挥的工作，并且非常成功。Dennis had recently begun a successful career conducting opera.他兼任作曲家和指挥的双重角色his dual role as composer and conductor他兼作曲家及指挥的双重身分.He has dual role as composer and conductor....
The lift started off, juddered, and went out of action.电梯开动了，接着剧烈震颤起来，然后就毫无反应了。They were trapped after the lifts went out of action.电梯出现故障，他们被困在里面了。I'm out of action with a sore back.我因背痛而不能工作....
The banks have had precious little to celebrate recently.银行最近没几件值得庆贺的事。"Maybe we could celebrate tonight." — "What did you have in mind?"“也许今晚我们可以庆祝一下。”——“你有何打算？”He was in no mood to celebrate.他没心情庆祝。...