Parents are entitled to 13 weeks' parental leave.父母可以休13个星期的亲子假。He blamed lack of parental control for the young tearaways' behaviour.他认为，那些小流氓行为不端是因为缺少家教。...a domineering comedian whose son flees to Blackpool ...
A brilliant shaft of sunlight burst through the doorway.一束耀眼的阳光从门口照射进来。The company I work for went through a rough patch.我所在的公司经历了一段困难时期。Mobutu ascended through the ranks, eventually becoming commander of the army.蒙博托出身行...
不管他去哪里，总有一车士兵跟着。Wherever he goes, a carload of soldiers goes with him.抓紧我的手，跟着我。Just hold tight to my hand and follow along.我一整天都跟着这家人跑来跑去。I spend all day running around after the family....
Yesterday she was incommunicado, putting the finishing touches to her autobiography.昨天她闭门独处，对她的自传作最后的润色。The director employs sensuous, atmospheric camerawork and deft dramatic touches.导演在镜头运用上既富有美感又渲染了气氛，戏剧手法的运用也娴熟自如。The...
用贝壳来装点盒子、托盘、镜子甚至是花盆。Use shells to decorate boxes, trays, mirrors or even pots.花坛和花盆里种满了夏令花草。Flowerbeds and tubs are banked with summer bedding plants.把植物从花盆里倒出来。Turn the plants out of their pots....
He led me through to a bare, draughty interviewing room.他把我带到了一间空荡荡的、有过堂风的会见室。Interviewing politicians may not be rocket science, but it does matter.采访政治家可能并不是什么高难度的事，但的确很重要。an offbeat approach to interviewing别开生面的采访...
很多父母觉得要孩子循规蹈矩是件很难的事情。Many parents find it hard to discourage bad behaviour.就像子女一样，父母也常常很注重保护他们的私生活。Like their children, parents are often defensive about their private lives.我设法对父母瞒下了此事。I managed to keep my parents in th...