雨点打在铁皮屋顶上发出的有节奏的嗒嗒声the steady drumming of the rain on the tin roof雨水会使铁皮屋顶生锈.The rain will rust the iron roof.原来,有个货摊卖起了铁皮平底锅.It appeared that one of the stalls had been selling tin saucepans....
His short legs were not in proportion to his long body.他的短腿和他的身长不成比例.A thing is valued in proportion to its rarity.物以稀为贵.The pressure in the cylinders would go up in proportion to the boiler pressure.汽缸内的压力会随着汽锅压力的增加而相应增...
Most operations are successful and the patient progresses smoothly to complete convalescence and rehabilitation.大多数手术是成功的,病人逐渐平稳地完全康复和复原.As the disease progresses, blood clots may develop and plug up the artery, blocking...
Still, the modernising element seems to have the upper hand right now.不过, 现代化的要素目前占据了优势.Now , at least, Mr Kan can claim to have the upper hand.至少现在, 菅直人先生可以宣称自己是占优势的一方.As December begins, this partner will have the uppe...
Clarke kept talking the price up, while Wilkinson kept knocking it down.克拉克不断把价格向上抬，而威尔金森则不断往下压。Miss Wilkinson put away her handkerchief.威尔金森小姐把手绢扔在一边儿.He was flattered at Miss Wilkinson's laughter.威尔念森小姐咯咯的笑声使他洋洋得意...