All the attempts to petition the Congress had failed...所有向国会请愿的努力均告失败。They began to petition the queen.他们开始企求女王.We recently presented the government with a petition signed by 4,500 people.最近我们向政府递交了有4,500人签名的请愿书。Everyone...
The number of signers of the petition for a new school snowballed.要求增设新学校而签名的人像滚雪球似的越来越多.The court rejected their petition.法庭驳回了他们的上诉。They began to petition the queen.他们开始企求女王....
She shouldn't restrain her anger at this insensible attitude of theirs.对他们这种无动于衷的态度,她抑制不住心头的怒火.Still, picturing the jeers her old padded jacket would evoke, she couldn't restrain her tears.同时, 她的想像中就展开了那件旧棉袄惹人讪...
He drove us home in stony silence.他开车送我们回家，一路冷冰冰地一言不发。The steep, stony ground is well drained.陡峭的石头地面排水性能很好。They listened to him in stony silence.他们冷漠地静静听他讲。...
It's ironic that she became a teacher—she used to hate school.令人啼笑皆非的是她成了教师—她过去一向厌恶上学。At the most solemn moments he will flash a mocking smile or make an ironic remark.在最庄严的时刻他脸上会闪现嘲弄的微笑或说一句讽刺挖苦的话。He is in the marri...
弗雷迪·摩克瑞是英国硬摇滚乐界一颗耀眼的明星。Freddie Mercury was a flamboyant star of the British hard rock scene.克瑞格-温特说,这一发现使单基因专利的用途大为减少.Craig Venter said that the discovery would make patents on single genes less useful.柏克瑞尔发现世界上存在着这种奇怪的放...
Chantal would have considered it ill-mannered to show surprise.钱特尔会认为表现出吃惊是失态的。The British are considered ill-mannered, badly dressed and unsophisticated.英国人被认为缺乏教养、衣着邋遢、头脑简单。Forrest was normally mild-mannered, affable, ...