The pedestal , plinth, or base of a pillar , column , or statue.支撑一座墙的很平的柱基....a larger than life sized bronze statue on a granite pedestal.安放在花岗岩底座上的比真人尺寸还要大的青铜雕像That failure knocked me off my pedestal.那次失败将我赶下了神坛。Since...
That failure knocked me off my pedestal.那次失败将我赶下了神坛。At the very top of the steps was a bust of Shakespeare on a pedestal.就在台阶顶端的基座上有一尊莎士比亚胸像.Since childhood, I put my own parents on a pedestal. I felt they could do no wr...
At the highest executive levels earnings and performance aren't always correlated.在最高管理层，收入与工作表现并不总是相关的。You're quite a party animal aren't you, out there every night.你就是为派对而生的，不是吗，每天晚上你都去参加派对。Why aren'...
总统坚持说他如此做是出于同情而不是为了投机。The president insisted that he was acting out of compassion, not opportunism.他亲口承认自己在佛罗里达从事房地产投机生意时逃过税。By his own admission, he evaded taxes as a Florida real-estate speculator.他们请求他回来继续做当日买卖股票的投机交易...
Three ships foundered in heavy seas.三艘船在波涛汹涌的海面上沉没了。The project foundered as a result of lack of finance.该项目因缺乏资金而告吹.The mare foundered under the heavy load and collapsed in the road.那母马因负载过重而倒在路上....