They started to mend the woodwork and paint the walls.他们开始修补木建部分，粉刷墙壁。The hall is decorated in bright orangey-red with black and gold woodwork.整个大厅用鲜艳的橘红色装饰，木建部分漆成黑色和金色。They were settling to their work, rubbing down the ...
素食者不再被视为有怪癖的人。Vegetarians are no longer dismissed as cranks.不过,在互相庆贺怪癖的时候,有些事还是要忌讳的.But there is something impersonal in the celebration of eccentricity.只有哲学家才会去注意到诸如其类的事情,怪癖的语言学家可能也会.Only philosophers would ever notice ...
这些公共汽车将载着家属北上去探监。These buses will carry families upstate to visit relatives in prison.尽管矿井的安全状况有了很大改善，矿工的家属仍然害怕最糟的情况会发生。Though mine safety has much improved, miners' families still fear the worst.法官拒收被告家属的贿赂.The jud...
Carman Kass looked girlie in a black ruffle chiffon dress.身着黑色褶边薄纱裙的卡门?卡斯看起来仿若少女.Carman: This happens all the time. What did you do when the ring failed to arrive?卡门: 这是经常发生的事. 你不见指环送来,当时怎麽办?She afraid of the trauma her ...
He lived on an invalidity pension which came as a weekly giro.他靠每周领取的作为病残养老金的直接转账救济支票过日子。The contributions employees pay give cover against sickness, including chronic invalidity.员工的定期缴款用来支付生病的花费，包括长期病残的开销。I live on an i...
He stared at the whorls and lines of her fingertips.他盯着她指尖的涡纹和流纹。Ritter took his left hand and inked the fingertips.里特伸出左手，在指尖上沾上印油。Can you reach your toes with your fingertips?你能用手指尖碰到你的脚趾吗？...