Their hierarchical, centralising tendencies mean originality and initiative are stifled as a matter of course.他们的这种等级化 、 集权化倾向意味着,原创精神和首创精神遭到扼杀成了理所当然之事.He drank and stifled a belch.他喝水止住了嗝。Rosanna stifled a huge yawn.罗莎娜...
从这次惨痛的经历中他得到了一些有益的教训。From this chastening experience he learnt some useful lessons.他们认为这个变革对该国无疑是非常有益的。They have seen the change as unquestionably beneficial to the country.与别人谈谈自己的想法是有益的。It was good to bounce ideas off ...
这不是你半个小时就能学会的小窍门。It is not just a little trick you can pick up in half an hour.那家公司慷慨捐款100万英镑，使牛津辩论学会的财务状况得以好转。The company revived the finances of the Oxford Union with a generous £1m endowment.她的英国口音是她访问伦敦学会的.Her Britis...
They approved a $1.1 billion package of pay increases for the veterans of the Persian Gulf War.他们通过了对参加过波斯湾战争的老兵增发共计11亿美元的一揽子提案。A Persian rug covered the hardwood floors.硬木地板上铺着一张波斯地毯。Iran was key to the balance in the P...
他的合作者是中产阶级职业妇女。His informants were middle-class professional women.这项发明的荣誉属于洛奇先生和他的合作者.The credit for this invention goes to Mr. Lodge and his collaborators.他的合作者霍克持有不同的看法.His collaborator, Hooke, was of a different opin...
“我恨透了学校，”雷切尔说，“我总是逃学。”"I absolutely hated school," Rachel says. "I skived off all the time."他是个逃学精，还偷东西。He was a skiver, and a thief.几乎每个人的孩子都逃学。Almost everybody'skids skive off school....