I've always paid the bills and been the breadwinner.一直由我支付账单，维持家庭生计。When the breadwinner is ill, his children will do anything rather than starve.大人病了, 儿女们做贼做娼也比饿着强!If the breadwinner deserts the family, it will be ...
If the breadwinner deserts the family, it will be left penniless.如果家庭支柱离家出走,那么这个家庭将会一文不名.When her husband died she had to become the breadwinner.她丈夫死后，她不得不赚钱养家。I've always paid the bills and been the breadwinner.一直由...
It turns out Levy is talking in metaphorical terms...利维原来说的是一种比喻。...the Government's plans to levy VAT on printed matter.政府对印刷品征收增值税的计划Neither Baker nor Levy seemed eager to disturb the cordial atmosphere by discuss...
Flattery brings friends, but the truth begets enmity.奉承惹人喜，直言招人仇。He was laying on the flattery with a trowel.他在一个劲儿地拍马屁。James was extremely susceptible to flattery...詹姆斯听几句奉承话就忘乎所以。There is a moment of difficulty and dan...
In desperation I changed tack.我走投无路，于是改变了策略。In desperation, Mrs. Jones submitted to an operation on her right knee to relieve the pain...绝望之际，琼斯夫人只好同意在其右膝上做手术以减轻疼痛。At the end of the film, the man becomes a thief out of s...
She ruled more by entreaty and persuasion than by command or argument.她也不是靠发号施令和争辩,而是靠央求和规劝来管理的.Her gaze clung to him in entreaty.她的眼光带着恳求的神色停留在他身上.This exordium, and Miss Pross's two hands in quite agonised entreat...
The gift shop's biggest seller is a photo of Nixon meeting Presley.这家礼品店最畅销的商品是尼克松会见猫王普雷斯利的照片。Other rarities include an interview with Presley.其他的稀罕事包括对普雷斯利的采访。By the end of his life, Presley's vocals often des...
Having to get up at three o'clock every morning was the least of her worries...她发愁的事多着呢，相比之下，每天早上3点就要起床根本就不算什么。What worries some of us is that the Prime Minister may feel simply unable to do a somersault...使我们中间的一些人...