The builders have perched a light concrete dome on eight slender columns.建筑工人在8根细柱上架起轻巧的混凝土穹顶。Columns are usually intended in architecture to add grandeur and status.圆柱在建筑中通常用来增添气势和显示地位。The jet-setting couple made freque...
Yesterday his kidnappers issued a second threat to kill him.昨天绑匪再次威胁要将他撕票。Mr Hillman was snatched by kidnappers last Thursday.上周四希尔曼先生被绑匪劫走了。He was in direct contact with the kidnappers.他与绑架者有直接联系。...
Skiers should be particularly choosy about the insurance policy they buy.滑雪者在选择购买保险的问题上应该尤其慎重。I'm very choosy about my clothes.我对自己的衣着很讲究。A hungry person is not choosy about his food.饥不择食....
No sign of sail or of glinting oars could they discern.他们看不到船帆的影子,也看不到发光的船浆的影子.-- And then look inward, and discern the black reality of what they idolize?可是 我再向自己的内心一看, 却辨出了他们所崇拜的东西中丑陋的真相!But exactly where hippos sit on...
An attempt by anti-abortionists to tighten the rules was defeated.反堕胎者所作的加强法规的尝试失败了。Anti-abortionists are gloating over the court's decision.法庭的判决让反堕胎主义者非常得意。...