这些电池的寿命为6小时。The batteries had a life span of six hours.言外之意是，这种电池的寿命是其他品牌电池的两倍。The implication is that this battery lasts twice as long as other batteries.他反复试着发动车子，但电池的电越来越少，最后根本就打不着火了。He kept trying to start the car an...
The agreement has raised hopes that the war may end soon.那项协议使人们感到战争有望很快结束。Hopes of an early cut in interest rates bolstered confidence.利率有望早日下调，从而增强了人们的信心。They had their championship hopes dashed by a 3-1 defeat.遭遇1比3的失...
She was obliged to break off from these very pleasant observations.她不得不中断这些十分愉快的自言自语.He would not break off negotiations by a sharp denial.他不会断然拒绝对方的要求而打破谈判.Romola's heart swelled again, so that she was forced to br...