It can be a dangerous course of action which might be sound in theory but — ahem — perhaps a trifle risky in practice...这可能是一次危险的行动，在理论上听着无缝可击，但——呃哼——真做起来却可能有点冒险。This is a trifle compared with the important exclusions.比之...
His uniform made him look a trifle out of place.他的制服让他看起来有些格格不入。The Prime Minister smiled again, this time a trifle frostily.首相又笑了笑，这回有点儿冷冰冰的。"There we go," said Diane, a trifle too cheerily.“这就对了，”黛安娜说道，语气有点儿过于兴高采烈。...
Our horses plodded down the muddy track.我们的马沿着泥泞小路蹒跚而行。Crowds of French and British families plodded around in yellow plastic macs.成群结队的法国和英国家庭穿着黄色塑料雨衣步履沉重地走来走去。He plodded away all night at his project to get it finished...
她是那种会做出惊人之举引起轰动的人.She is a person who would set the world on fire.全城最轰动的展览是在美术学院举办的莫奈画展。The hottest show in town was the Monet Exhibition at the Art Institute.西西里才是轰动的新闻.Sicily has been the big story....
Sixty per cent of teachers are women, but a mere 5 percent of women are heads and deputies.有60%的教师是女性，但是担任校长和副校长的女性仅占5%。He plans to delegate more authority to his deputies.他打算把更多的权力交给副手。The president appealed to deputies...