这就为巨变埋下了伏笔, 如果政治家们胆敢一试的话.That sets the scene for big changes, if politicians dare.作者使用伏笔去创造兴趣或设立悬念.Writers use foreshadowing to create interest and to build suspense.故事的开端为悲剧性的结尾埋下了伏笔.The beginning of the story foreshado...
These restored houses overhang a system of quiet canals.这些修葺一新的房屋俯视着静静流淌的运河河网。The brandy made him choke, but it restored his nerve.虽说白兰地呛了他一下，却让他恢复了勇气。The rectory has been sensitively restored and tastefully furnished.教区...
From the facts,he was able to determine conclusively that the death was not a suicide.根据这些事实他断定这起死亡事件并非自杀。She said if the world did not act conclusively now, it would only bequeath the problem to future generations.她说如果人...
It was raining quietly and steadily and there were little pools of water on the gravel drive...雨一直静静地下着，沙砾车道上积起了一摊摊水。The hospital has pioneered the use of birthing pools.这家医院率先使用了分娩池。His eyes were like bottomless brown p...
At length the final conflict took place between Aeneas and Turnus.埃涅阿斯和图努斯终于展开了最后的决战.Aeneas challenged Turnus to decide the contest by single combat.埃涅向图努斯提出挑战,两人单独决斗比试高低决定战争的胜负.On the side of Aeneas were the expressed d...
We lamented over our bad luck.我们为自己的不幸而悲伤."Prices are down 40 per cent since Christmas," he lamented.“圣诞节以来物价降了4成，”他悲叹道。He lamented that four years of his life had gone down the drain because of an injury to his groin.他痛...