The economic gloom of the early 1980s was relieved by fanciful architecture.20世纪80年代初期的经济萧条气氛因各种奇异古怪建筑的出现而有所缓解。Designing silicon chips to mimic human organs sounds fanciful.设计硅芯片模仿人的器官听上去是异想天开。a fanciful gold border别出心裁的...
几乎可以肯定，被逮捕的男子将被扣押在该警察局。The arrested man will almost certainly be kept at this police station.他试图阻止法院扣押工会的资产。He tried to prevent union money from being sequestrated by the courts.今年违禁药品的扣押增长了30%.Seizures of illicit drugs ...
The running water from the mountain top eroded a gulley along the slope.从山顶上流下的水在山坡上冲蚀出一条沟渠.Jerry Gulley, the executive director , says his outfit's line of credit could be exhausted soon.执行长官杰里?格力表示,他们机构的信用额度很快就要消耗...
He shows an almost childlike timidity in talking with strangers.他和生人谈话简直像小孩子一样面嫩.Again, such timidity is misplaced.这种胆怯又一次错位了.They mocked at my timidity.他们嘲弄我的胆小....
警察说他为了逃避逮捕就吞了一颗氰化物胶囊。The police say he swallowed a cyanide capsule to avoid arrest.有人给他下了致命剂量的氰化物。Someone had fed him a lethal dose of cyanide.氰化物可用来杀害虫.Cyanide is used to kill insects....
教育始于母亲膝下.Education commences at the mother's knee.她的美发长及膝下,仿佛是她的一件长袍.It reached below her knee and made itself almost a garment for her.他一生中的一大憾事就是膝下犹虚.One of the many sadnesses in his life was that he never had chi...
如果训练得当，她会成为一名出色的演员。She'll make a good actress, if she gets the right training.他是个出色的运动员，弹跳力非常好。He is a terrific athlete and a brilliant jumper.她继续她的工作，并且做得非常出色。She gets on with her job and does it supremely well....
It makes sense to eat a reasonably balanced diet when slimming.在减肥过程中保持饮食的营养相对均衡是明智的。My slimming attempts tend to go in fits and starts.我的瘦身运动总是三天打鱼两天晒网。I don't want any cake, I'm slimming.我不想吃蛋糕, 我正在减肥....
他的合作者是中产阶级职业妇女。His informants were middle-class professional women.这项发明的荣誉属于洛奇先生和他的合作者.The credit for this invention goes to Mr. Lodge and his collaborators.他的合作者霍克持有不同的看法.His collaborator, Hooke, was of a different opin...