The wood was cut into large sheets of veneer.木料被锯成大块的薄板。He was able to fool the world with his veneer of education.他打着受过良好教育的幌子到处欺瞒世人。Her veneer of politeness began to crack.她那彬彬有礼的伪装开始露馅儿了。...
The wood was cut into large sheets of veneer...木料被锯成大块的薄板。His super-clean image gave a veneer of respectability to the new professional set-up.他超级整洁的形象使其新设的专业骗局看起来很正规很体面。He managed to acquire a thin veneer of knowledge t...
Fixed cistern barometers are used as a standard for checking altimeter.固定槽式气压计可以作为标准件去检验测高计.The dials of most barometers are inscribed with weather terms.大多数气压计的盘面都刻有天气术语。Fixed cistern barometers are used as a standard f...
I was afraid you'd simply feel we were imposing on you.我担心你会觉得我们是在勉强你。"Mum thinks I should stop imposing on your hospitality, Leo," said Grace.“利奥，我妈妈觉得我不应该再在这儿麻烦你了，”格雷丝说。a grand and imposing building雄伟壮观的建筑物...
But what are you going to do with all those buns and potato chips?但是这么多面包和薯条你将怎么吃?We tossed a coin to decide who would go out and buy the buns.我们掷硬币决定谁出去买小圆面包。The cream buns and sausage rolls were polished off in next to...
周四，南极气流给智利南部带来了刺骨的严寒。Antarctic air brought biting cold to southern Chile on Thursday.外面，刺骨的东风伴着阵阵小雪。Outside, a bitter east wind was accompanied by flurries of snow.他的声音在刺骨的寒风中越来越微弱。His voice tailed away in the bitter col...
...such middlebrow fare as Poirot, Sherlock Holmes and Jeeves and Wooster.诸如《大侦探波洛》、《夏洛克·福尔摩斯探案集》、《万能管家》之类的轻松娱乐剧Do you perhaps disapprove of Agatha Christie and her Poirot and Miss Marple?你大概不太欣赏阿加莎·克里斯蒂和她作品中的波洛和马普尔小姐？We...