Early biographers didn't hesitate to make up an admirable story or two about their hero.早期的传记作家常不惜弄虚作假,编造出一两个与英雄人物有关的美妙故事来.There is no insurmountable difficulty before a brave man ; it is in difficult circumstances ...
He called Mr Mandela a hero who had inspired millions.他称曼德拉先生为鼓舞了数百万民众的英雄。The hero, Danny, bears an uncanny resemblance to Kirk Douglas.主人公丹尼与柯克·道格拉斯出奇地相像。Jack was a folk hero in the Greenwich Village bars.在格林尼治村的酒吧里杰克是人...
...long queues at tills that make customers angry.收银台前令顾客恼火的长队There are already long queues of vehicles at petrol pumps.加油泵边车辆已经排起了长队。Their health-care system suffers from queues, shortages and ropey equipment.他们的医疗体系有很多...
圣坛两侧是两棵圣诞树。The altar was flanked by two Christmas trees.教皇约翰·保罗二世身着白色长袍在简朴的圣坛前面跪下来。Pope John Paul II knelt in his white robes before the simple altar.礼拜结束时,许多敬拜者涌向圣坛.At the end of the service, scores of worshippers strea...
Tom admits that playing video games sometimes distracts him from his homework.汤姆承认玩电子游戏有时会使他无心做作业。Come on, Bill. Send Tom a card and make his day.来吧,比尔。给汤姆寄张卡片让他高兴高兴吧。They say "Tom, shut up" and I go "No, you shut up"他们说...
He's a retired Lieutenant Colonel and a bit of a martinet.他是个退役中校,有点军人作风。Our dean is an understanding counselor, not a martinet.我们的教务长是一位善解人意的好顾问, 而非厉行严格纪律者.Thomson , A . J . and A . V. Martinet . 1986 . A Practical...
But chains say they don't target indie theaters.但是,连锁影院说,他们的目标并非针对独立影院.On its Mopes were temples, monuments, and theaters.山坡上有一些神庙 、 念碑和剧院.Their turf was Paris: its streets, theaters, homes, and parks.巴黎是他们的地盘:那里熟悉的...
We go to the amusement arcade on Saturdays to play the electronic games.每个星期六我们去娱乐城玩电子游戏.At this time of the morning, the arcade was almost empty.在早晨的这个时候, 拱廊街上几乎空无一人.Chairs and tables went flying into the arcade.椅子,桌子飞落...