他有点儿不老实。He was a bit of a dodgy character.不老实的人非碰钉子不可.A dishonest person is bound to meet with setbacks sooner or later.商店“概不退货”的规定使得一些不老实的收银员和顾客更难以串通。The store's "no refunds" policy makes it harder for dishonest ca...
Indignation bereft him of speech.他愤怒得说不出话来.After the fire swallowed his cottage , the old man could not but feel utterly bereft.在一场大火吞噬了他的草屋之后, 老人唯一的感觉就是他已经一无所有了.The bereft girl keened her sorrow.那个失去亲人的姑娘哭出自己的悲痛之情....
...a slum area of St Louis.圣路易斯的贫民区What a wretched existence the people in the slum lead!这个贫民窟里的人们过着多么令人悲惨的生活啊!Foggartism having met with high disfavor and unpopularity, Michael became interested in slum improvement.由于福加...
He retrieved the motel key hidden in the carburetor air filter.他拿回了藏在气化器里的汽车旅馆的钥匙.He reached over and retrieved his jacket from the back seat.他伸手从后座上取回了自己的夹克。Marguerite retrieved the bag and, turning round, began chattin...
The shooting of The Maltese Falcon proceeded without a hitch.《马耳他之鹰》的拍摄进展顺利。All the candidates are able to answer the questions without any hitch.所有报考者都能对答如流.It was done without a hitch.事情办得相当顺手....
他们坐在俱乐部会所的露台上，大口喝着别人请的饮料。They sat on the clubhouse terrace, downing a round of drinks.他正在大口喝着今天的第10杯加奎宁水的杜松子酒。He was knocking back his 10th gin and tonic of the day.“听着，”黛西一边大口喝着燕麦粥一边说道。"Listen," said Daisy, digging into...
The church severed into two factions.教会分裂为两派.Gandhi was accused by some of trying to appease both factions of the electorate.一些人指责甘地试图安抚两派选民。New proposals have been put forward to break the deadlock among rival factions....