An airliner came close to disaster while approaching Heathrow Airport.一架大型客机在飞近希思罗机场时差点儿发生空难。We were in a disaster situation that defies description.我们陷入了难以言表的糟糕处境。The President described the disaster as an act of God.总统...
我几乎是以一英镑一件的价钱买下了它们。I bought them for a pound apiece, near enough.这些短袜每双卖一英镑.These socks are going at one pound a pair.我的雇主从我本周的工钱中扣除了一英镑.My employer deducted a pound from my wages this week....
When it comes to music, I'm a complete ignoramus.说到音乐,我完全是个门外汉。This ignoramus failed to salute me.这个蠢汉看见我不行礼.That guy is more than stupid. He's a dyed - in - the - wool ignoramus.那家伙岂止愚蠢,他简直是彻底无知....
他能用法语说“我们去开车吧”或“我们去散步吧”之类的话。He could say things like, "Let's go to the car" or "Let us go for a walk" in French.需用法语交谈,使我不能畅所欲言.Having to converse in French inhibited me.你听过用法语唱的这场歌剧 吗 ?Have you heard the opera sung...
克里斯托弗·哥伦布从圣玛丽亚启航前往新大陆。Christopher Columbus set sail for the New World in the Santa Maria.为哥伦布建一座纪念碑是他一生的梦想。Building a memorial to Columbus has been his lifelong dream.哥伦布航海到达美洲的500周年纪念日the quincentenary of Columbus'...