He thought of riding a camel to conserve his strength and stave off hunger.想到这里,他想骑上骆驼,省些力气可以多挨一会儿饥饿.I went on desperately reading to her - reading my own poems - anybody's poems - to stave off conversation.我先是拼命地念诗...
He abdicated in favour of his son.他把王位让给了儿子。A clear majority of voters were in favour of the motion.绝大多数选民赞成这一动议。His arguments in favour of a new school are very persuasive.他赞成办一座新学校的理由很有说服力....
他在骤雨中撞到树上了。He crashed into a tree in driving rain.这场骤雨有可能把低洼地淹没.The torrential rain may flood the low - lying land out.一场骤雨中断了这场足球赛.A heavy downpour interrupted the football match....
Efforts to reach the people named in the report proved unavailing.联系过报告中所提到的那些人,但都徒劳无功。Their efforts were unavailing.他们的努力都付诸东流。Hurstwood heard the details of the weary and unavailing search that evening.那天晚上,赫斯渥听到了这次劳而无...
我觉得他们嘲笑我是因为我长得丑。I thought they were laughing at me because I was ugly.他在喝酒,让自己出尽了丑。He was drinking and making a fool of himself.罗伊巨丑特丑。Roy was tremendously ugly, mega ugly....
Why doesn't the President say so without equivocation?为什么总统不直截了当地说呢?With caution, and with some equivocation, Bohr took a further step.玻尔谨慎地而又有些含糊其词地采取了更深入的步骤.Then she with a pretty equivocation went on: " Julia is ...