The colloquy between them was brief.他们之间的对话很简洁。The colloquy which followed was brief and to the point.两人的对话既简短,又直截了当.They entered into eager colloquy with each other.他们展开热切的相互交谈....
We arrange with the townspeople to billet the students.我们和镇上人协商给学生提供宿舍.Every bullet has its billet.每颗子弹都有归宿,命中注定无法逃.The billet fell as he spoke, and he threw it into a basket.他说着话,木柴掉了下来, 他把它扔到篮子里....
有关他的讲话的含意我刚刚已经谈过了。I have already spoken about the import of his speech.其含意不言而喻。The implication was plain, if left unstated.大部分含意必须从上下文中推断。Much of the meaning must be inferred from the context....