她赢得了一笔拨款,用以扩展自己的企业。She won a grant to develop her own business.公司试图从供货商那里再省下一笔费用。The company intends to squeeze further savings from its suppliers.他们下定决心要大赚一笔。They are set to make a big fat profit....
She hoards her money - she never spends it.她积蓄钱,但从来不花钱.A squirrel hoards nuts for the winter.松鼠为过冬贮藏坚果.The money the miser hoards will do him no good.守财奴积财,对自己毫无好处....
Joyce traipsed from one doctor to another, praying that someone would listen.乔伊丝从一位大夫奔波到另一位那里,期盼着有人会认真听她的话。Some commentators compared his work to that of James Joyce.有些评注者把他的作品与詹姆斯·乔伊斯的作品相提并论。Joyce was irritated by the i...
He can outfox his opponent almost every time.他几乎每次都能智取他的敌手.She can easily outfox him.她会轻易地瞒过他.Companies are also devising novel technologies to outfox the criminals.制药公司也在发明新技术,令造假者无法得逞.There is no greater thrill than to...
The wine is put into oak casks to age.酒被放进栎木桶中以变陈.The casks rolling about on the desk knocked against one another.几只滚动在工作台上的木桶互相碰撞....casks of sherry.一桶桶雪利酒Cups, basins, pots, bottles, casks, etc., are vessels that hold ...