他称毒品是这个时代最大的祸害。He described drugs as the greatest calamity of the age.种族隔离是更大的祸害。Apartheid is even a greater evil.烟草被有些人认为是一种祸害.Tobacco is considered by some to be an evil....
Lucille took a last look in the mirror.露西尔最后照了一下镜子。Lucille's home was very grandly called a chateau, though in truth it was nothing more than a large moated farm.露西尔的家美其名曰城堡，事实上不过是一座壕沟环绕的大农场。She turned to her compan...
Globalisation is a catch-all to describe increased international trade.“全球化”是个泛称，用以描述增进了的国际贸易。First, globalisation. Increasingly, economic activity is undertaken without reference to international borders.首先是人类经济行为的日益国际化...
如果需要我帮他做点什么，我会帮忙的。If there's anything I could do for him, I would.吉姆周末帮忙打理朋友家的花园。Jim gardened at the homes of friends on weekends.银行要是不肯帮忙，就去找申诉专员。If the bank is unhelpful take it up with the Ombudsman....
He and I were sitting out on his jetty dangling our legs in the water.我和他坐在他的码头上，双腿在水中荡悠。Rumble, rumble -- beneath the jetty a battle cry bursts forth.海塘下轰隆轰隆地腾起了喊杀声.A jetty projected into the river.一处小码头直插进河水中....
为饥饿所迫, 他为极少的工资而工作.Forced by hunger, he worked for the most niggardly pay.这种依靠以在裁定的方法花费极少的司法经费.A one - time decision of this kind consumes few judicial resources.他的委员会不得不以极少的预算去创造奇迹。His council had had to perform miracles...