They interceded with the authorities on behalf of the detainees.他们为被拘留者向当局求情。He gave witness on behalf of an accused person.他为被告作证.She gave witness on behalf of the accused person.她替被告作证....
He was only a little old man and broken.他已经变成了小老头儿,而且很衰弱了.Francesca blushed only a little.弗朗西丝卡只微微红了一下脸.He was quiet , reasonable , and only a little tense.他言语冷静,有理有据, 但稍有点紧张....
Archie liked to think he kept up with current slang.阿奇喜欢那种紧跟潮流,讲满口时髦新词的感觉。We settled down to a quiet discussion of English slang.我们安下心来讨论英语俚语的用法.The phrase is labelled as slang in the dictionary.这个短语在这本字典里被注为俚语....