一位面颊绯红、一副乡下贵族打扮的老妇人出现在门口。An older woman, pink-cheeked and tweedy, appeared in the doorway.他60岁出头,是位有着贵族气派的清瘦绅士。He was a lean, patrician gent in his early sixties.斯旺勋爵于1981年受封终身贵族。Lord Swan was made a life peer in 1981....
A jet of smoke sprang out of the funnels.喷射的烟雾从烟囱里冒了出来.These fires create convection funnels, and throw a lot of particles into the upper atmosphere.这些火焰造成了对流漏斗,把许多微粒抛向上层大气。...a merchantman with three masts and two funne...
杰克厚颜地否认了自己所干的事.Jack had the hardihood to deny what he has done.她的厚颜使我大为吃惊.Her impudence bowled me over.这个政客竟厚颜地要求受过他侮辱的人投他一票.The politician had the effrontery to ask the people he had insulted to vote for him....
他们摆阔气讲排场.They put on the ritz.他根本不富有,但却喜欢讲排场.He likes to give way to display even though he is not rich at all.王家虽然很讲排场, 其实并不怎么富有.Although the Wangs put up quite a front, they really are not very well off....