He saw a boy in fetters in the dungeons.他在地牢里看见一个戴着脚镣的男孩。...the fetters of social convention.社会习俗的约束No man loves his fetters,be they made of gold.即使是金子做的镣铐,也没人喜欢。No man loves his fetters, be they made of gold.[谚]金铸的脚镣, 也...
Buying a house can be a very tiresome business.买房子会是件很麻烦的事。His doubts and hesitations were tiresome.他的疑惑和犹豫令人厌烦.It would be too tiresome to wait in the queue.排队等候太烦人。...
他们所谓的回答不过是表示承认的咕哝罢了。Their replies were no more than grunts of acknowledgement.尽管他只是在咕哝，可是他的措词却让罗德妮恼火。Although he was only grumbling, his choice of words made Rodney angry.他能听到纳瓦罗在小声咕哝。He could hear the low mumble of Nava...
...tax dodgers who hide their interest earnings.隐瞒利息收入的逃税者...a crackdown on fare dodgers.对逃票者的严打But Twain, Howells, and James were jeeringly described by Mencken as " draft - dodgers ".不过吐温 、 豪威尔斯和詹姆斯都是被门肯讥诮地叫做 “ 逃避兵役的人....
Might it be possible to prolong life indefinitely?有可能无限延长寿命吗？Chronic pain can exacerbate or prolong the function disability of the patients.慢性疼痛可加重或延长脑外伤病人的功能残疾.Paperback editions prolong its life and increase his income...