This time the concierge was surprised to the point of bewilderment.这时候看门人惊奇到了困惑不解的地步.As I went into the dining - room the concierge brought me a police bulletin to fill out.我走进餐厅的时候,看门人拿来一张警察局发的表格要我填.The concierge can ar...
给服务员、行李搬运工、导游和司机小费是惯例。It is usual to tip waiters, porters, guides and drivers.这些工作组将按惯例工作。These working parties will be going over well-trodden ground.这条惯例对我们不适用。The convention does not apply to us....
大家争抢最好的位子，真是有失体统。There was an undignified scramble for the best seats.大群记者在会堂外争抢位置.Hordes of journalists jostled for position outside the conference hall.记者们争抢电话.The reporters scrambled for the phones....
我用螺丝刀拧那些该死的螺丝钉时一点也使不上劲儿。I couldn't get any purchase with the screwdriver on the damn screws.他用螺丝刀戳她的脸颊。He gouged her cheek with a screwdriver.这把电钻也可用作螺丝刀.The electric drill can also be used as a screwdriver....