Losses on the stock market caused him to fall on hard times.股票市场上的损失使他倒霉.If anyone is to be dismissed when the company falls on hard times, it won't be Jack; he's dug himself in too well.如果公司碰到困难时刻要裁员的话, 那是裁不到杰...
而且，说句公道话，有些下院议员工作还是很卖力的。And, let us be fair, some MPs do work hard.这家餐厅氛围轻松，装修雅致，而且价格非常公道。The restaurant is informal, stylish and extremely good value.多数货摊要价比较公道。The majority of stalls charged a fair price....
England's footballers are back home after their ill-fated trip to Algeria.英格兰足球队结束了倒霉的阿尔及利亚之行，回到了国内。He was fated not to score.他注定不会进球。We were fated never to meet again.我们注定了永远不能再相见。...
She had started to devote her energies to teaching rather than performing.她已经开始将精力从表演转移到教学中。She forsook her worldly possessions to devote herself to the church.她抛弃世上的财物而献身教会.After her marriage, she couldn't devote h...