剧本当初就是为电视而写的。The original script was written with the idiot box in mind.事后再翻出当初谁说了什么当然是很危险的。To ascribe opinions retrospectively is of course very dangerous.我真惊讶他们当初竟然有脸问。I'm amazed they had the cheek to ask in the f...
They longed to escape from the rat race and move to the countryside.他们渴望能够摆脱无情的竞争,搬到乡下去.Paul got caught up in the rat race and was never at home.保罗被卷入激烈的竞争中,都没在家呆过.I had to get out of the rat race and take a look at the ...
She stammers when she feels nervous.她紧张时就口吃.The little child stammers in the presence of strangers.那小孩在陌生人面前说话就结巴.He stammers but not so badly as you say.他口吃但不像你说的那么厉害....
Though off-puttingly complicated in detail, local taxes are in essence simple.虽然地税在细节上复杂得要命，但在本质上却很简单。Speed was of the essence in a project of this type.对于这种项目来说，速度至关重要。Others claim that Ireland's very essence is ex...
外国侨民被要求离开该国.Foreign nationals were asked to leave the country.通过了一项法律保护外国侨民的财产.A law was passed to protect alien property.战争期间敌国侨民遭到监禁.Enemy aliens were imprisoned during the war....