自动化会使工作周缩短，也更为灵活。Automation would bring a shorter, more flexible working week.他将世界纪录缩短了10秒。He has knocked 10 seconds off the world record.受伤的问题有可能缩短他的职业生涯。Injury problems could shorten his career....
上校冲向厄尔，朝他挥着枪。The colonel rushed up to Earle, shaking his gun at him.“叫我厄尔！”他恳切地说。"Call me Earl!" he entreated.我在《每日新闻》上读到了休厄尔的讣告.I read Sewell's obituary in the Daily News....
名词和名词结合构成复合词.Nouns join to form compounds.许多词是复合词.Many words are compounds.从符号学的角度分析, 汉语的复合词是一种提示性的复杂符号.By semiological analysis, Chinese compound words are complex symbols with alluding functions....
My kinsfolk have failed , and my familiar friends have forgotten me.14我的亲戚与我断绝.我的密友都忘记我.Poor Emily. Her kinsfolk should come to her.可怜的埃米莉，她的亲人应该到她这来。Poor Emily. Her kinsfolk should come to her...可怜的埃米莉，她的亲人应该到她这来。They c...