He often works by rule of thumb.他通常凭经验办事.As a rule of thumb, a cup of filter coffee contains about 80mg of caffeine.凭经验估计，一杯过滤咖啡约含80毫克咖啡因。A good rule of thumb is that a broker must generate sales of ten times his salary ...
Did he stick by him when the Yankees came?北方佬来的时候,随时跟他在一起 吗 ?They vowed to stick by one another no matter what happened.他们立誓生死与共.We must stick by our friends.我们必须忠于我们的朋友....
普赖尔先生把他的短篇小说扩展成长篇小说.Mr Prior expanded his short story into a novel.他们知道他们的娃娃将在三普赖尔那里找到好归宿.They know their dolls will have a good home with Pryor.喂? 我的名字叫托马斯普赖尔.Hello? My name's Thomas Prior....
先把你的论点纲要写下来可能会有帮助。It can be useful to write a short summary of your argument first.他把意见写成纲要,准备在会上发言.He made an outline of his views and got ready to present it at the meeting.如果缩短到两页, 这将是我所读过的最深刻的宇宙纲要.If reduced to two p...