His mother was catty, status-conscious and loud.她母亲为人刻薄，势利眼，嗓门又大。...catty remarks.尖刻的言辞a restaurant catty-corner from the theater斜对着剧院的餐馆Eggs are sold by the catty.鸡蛋论斤出售....
硝酸盐是水和土壤中自然存在的化学物质。Nitrates are chemicals that occur naturally in water and the soil.亚伯拉罕·马斯洛形容心理学是“存在的科学”。Abraham Maslow described psychology as "the science of being."酒后驾车是个常年存在的问题。Drinking and driving is a problem all...
我们出去时，女孩子们总是用忌妒的眼神看着我。When we go out, girls are always giving me the evil eye.她看我的眼神冷酷无比。She gave me the stoniest look I ever got.他看着我，冷酷的眼神里闪过一丝嘲笑。He looked at me, a flicker of amusement in his cold eyes....
侍者为他端上佐餐的红葡萄酒或者白葡萄酒。The waiter offered him red wine or white wine with his meal.我认为在把食物端上餐桌前应该先调味。I believe in seasoning food before putting it on the table.她为他端上了一碗炖牛肉。She served him a bowl of beef stew....