Friends are like fiddle-strings, they must not be screwed too tight.朋友像琴弦，不能拧太紧。Thomas screwed the letter up into a ball...托马斯把信揉成一团。He screwed the paper into a ball and tossed it into the fire.他把纸揉成一团抛进火里。She had screwe...
Its own estimate of three hundred tallies with that of another survey.其估计数目300与另一项调查的结果相吻合。A conservative estimate of the bill, so far, is about £22,000.到目前为止，这笔账单保守估计大约为2.2万英镑。At least one estimate puts the total tab at...
He entered for many competitions, winning several gold medals.他参加过多次比赛，赢得了数枚金牌。This little ball of gold weighs a quarter of an ounce.这个小金球重0.25盎司。The boys were as good as gold on our walk.我们散步的时候，这帮小男孩表现得很乖。...
他威胁说如果她拒绝服从就剥夺她的继承权。He threatened to disinherit her if she refused to obey.连年内战剥夺了我们所有人的人性。The years of civil war have dehumanized all of us.我不想剥夺他们这点无伤大雅的乐趣。I would not want to deny them a harmless pleasure....