all shipshape and Bristol fashion一切都井井有条The house only needs an occasional coat of paint to keep it shipshape.房子只需偶尔粉刷一次就可以保持整洁。I got the house all shipshape while he was away.他不在的时候,我把房子打扫得干干净净,整整齐齐....
Some bakeries provide French bread and cakes for people.一些面包店为人们提供法式面包和蛋糕.Whites are barred altogether from some sectors, including bakeries and beauty parlours.白人被一些部门如面包记和美容院完全排除在外.Bakeries sell cream puffs.面包店卖奶油松饼....
Why would he jeopardise his future by taking unauthorized drugs?他为什么要服用违禁药品,而毁了自己的将来 呢 ?The fallout of ash over parts of Iceland could jeopardise the safety of drinking water.落到冰岛一些地方的火山灰沉降物可能会威胁饮用水安全....
There was some wrangling between creditors about who was to blame.债主们就谁该承担责任争论了好一阵。They agreed to repay their creditors over a period of three years.他们同意3年内向债主还清欠款.His creditors were hounding him for money.债主们逼着找他要钱....
I finally hoisted him up with a block and tackle.我最终用滑轮组把他拉了上去。The ropes were tensioned using block and tackle.绳子通过滑轮拉紧.Block and tackle: Combination of pulleys with rope or cable, commonly used to augment pulling force....