The old man tarted up his shop so much that I couldn't recognize it.那个老人把他的小店装饰得我都认不出来了.Older structures, such as the parliament, were to be tarted up with domes and other accoutrements.如议会大楼这样的旧建筑则被穹顶和另外建筑结构装扮起来....
Nina drowsed for a while.尼娜打了会盹。He drowsed in the sun.他在阳光下打瞌睡.He drowsed off, but then woke up abruptly, as though someone had called his name.他打了个盹, 但突然又醒了, 好像是有人在喊他的名字....
这些孩子让她吃足了苦头,特别是那些年龄大一点的男孩子。The children give her hell, particularly the older boys.几笔糟糕的生意让他吃了苦头。He has had his fingers burnt by deals that turned out badly.打起精神来,否则你会吃更多苦头。Buck up your ideas or you'll get more of t...
They have decentralised the company and made it less bureaucratic.他们已经分解了该公司的权力,以抑制其官僚作风。The department has become a bureaucratic nightmare.该部门的官僚作风非常严重。The prison official is icily polite and bureaucratic.监狱官冷淡又客气,表现出十足...
The desire to be a mother may creep up on you unexpectedly.你会不知不觉地产生想当母亲的渴望。Quite unexpectedly, vertebrate physiologists and microbial biochemists had found a common ground.出乎意外, 脊椎动物生理学家和微生物生化学家找到了共同阵地.Miserable, and un...