to unearth buried treasures挖掘地下埋藏的珍宝It was always safer to leave no facts for anyone else to unearth.不要隐瞒任何事实留待别人侦察出来.I've asked Shirley to see what she can unearth on them.我已经让雪莉去调查他们的情况了....
Horton's Achilles heel was that he could not delegate.霍顿的软肋在于他不懂得放权。Whilst playing badminton, I ruptured my Achilles tendon.打羽毛球时,我的跟腱撕裂了。Spelling is my Achilles'heel.我最伤脑筋的弱点是拼写出错....
For our dining room I have chosen ochre yellow walls.我决定把我们餐厅的墙壁刷成赭黄色。Once the paint is dry, apply a coat of the red ochre emulsion paint.油漆干了后,涂一层发红的土黄色乳胶漆。The sky, deepening to ochre, is broken by two or three seagulls...
That stormy little meeting ended inconclusively.这一场疾风暴雨的小约会竟然弄得毫无结果.Tu Chu - chai broke off inconclusively and flicked the ash off his cigar.说到这里, 杜竹斋 略一停顿,弹去了手里的雪茄烟灰,转脸看看窗外....
I came into contact with very bright Harvard and Yale students.我接触到一些非常聪明的哈佛和耶鲁的学生。He took a master's degree in economics at Yale.他选择了攻读耶鲁大学的经济学硕士学位。These two members of Yale's Class of '57 never miss a re...
Volcanoes and geysers erupt.火山和间歇喷泉均能喷发.He has been able to tell us more about active volcanoes than any man alive.他现在比任何人都能更多地向我们讲述有关活火山的情况.The Cascade Range , to the north, is made up of volcanoes.北边的 喀斯喀特山脉 由一群火山组成....