The little girl commenced to cry when she saw the snake.这小女孩一看到蛇就开始哭了起来.After the election the new government commenced developing the roads.选举后新政府开始修建道路。The hunter knelt beside the animal carcass and commenced to skin i...
He sets out the facts coolly and dispassionately.他冷静、客观地摆出了事实。A scientist should dispassionately study the forces at work.科学家应该冷静地研究各种交互作用的力量.She listened dispassionately but with great interest to both arguments.她平心静气地听...
...a cantankerous old man.牢骚满腹的老人a cantankerous old man爱抱怨的老头He met a crabbed, cantankerous director.他碰上了一位坏脾气、爱争吵的主管。a cantankerous and venomous-tongued old lady喜欢吵架、言语恶毒的老女人He was nothing but a narrow, ignorant, and ca...
My health compels me to knock off work.我的健康问题使我不得不停止工作.The research compels him to spread out into other fields.这项研究工作迫使他去钻研其他的学问.Necessity, says the Greeks, compels the gods.希腊人说, 需要会迫使神祗俯首就范....