The story was a temporary expedient.这个借口是临时的应急之法。Surgical waiting lists were reduced by the simple expedient of striking off all patients awaiting varicose vein operations...采取了将所有等待进行静脉曲张手术的病人从名单上删除的简单做法，这一权宜之计使得外科手术等待名...
The disease was controlled by the simple expedient of not allowing anyone to leave the city.通过禁止任何人出城的简单应急办法使疾病得到了控制。It was expedient to retire gracefully.体面的让步可算是权宜之计.Do whatever is expedient.权宜处置,怎么方便就怎么办....
With the change of the economic foundation the entire immense superstructure is more or less rapidly transformed.随着经济基础的变化,整个庞大的上层建筑也会不同程度地发生迅速变革.Cypress and redwood are seldom used in the superstructure of commercial gr...
Coffee shops in Seattle are a lot like teahouses in China.西雅图的咖啡馆和中国的茶馆很像.A: I'm moving to Taichung because teahouses are more popular there.我要搬到台中去,因为红茶店在那里比较受欢迎.Grandma told me about other teahouses she has been t...
The unexpected and sudden memory briefly panicked her...突然间莫名涌起的回忆让她心头一紧。...an unexpected denouement.出人意料的收场One of the most unexpected surprises was my encounter with a race of arachnid creatures.最意想不到的发现之一是我与一族蜘蛛类生物的相遇。...