He drank too much and is paying dearly for it.他现在正为酗酒付出沉重的代价。If he demands too much, the unions will vote him down.如果他要求太多，工会就会投票撤换他。People usually complain about having to deal with too much bureaucracy.人们经常抱怨不得不应付太多的繁文...
在参加该项目之前必须结清余账。You have to pay your outstanding bill before joining the scheme.我们将去伯明翰参加会议，然后马上回来。We'll go to a meeting in Birmingham and come straight back.你觉得谁会代替她参加这场演出？Who do you suppose will replace her on the ...
Life at home with her parents and two sisters was stifling.和父母及两个姐妹生活在一起让她感到很压抑。...a stifling bureaucracy.令人窒息的官僚主义Everywhere was parched and stifling as if the whole ancient city were one lighted brickkiln.处处干燥,处处烫手,处处憋...
格斯特先生因为将他们拒之门外，现在面临妨碍公务的刑事指控。Mr Guest refused to let them in and now faces a criminal charge of obstruction.从事公务的人有时会被敌对者所诽谤.Men in public life are sometimes defamed by opponents....