Conservation is an issue which gets a lot of attention these days — whether it means preserving old buildings, or protecting the environment.资源保护是目前备受关注的问题——不管它指的是对古建筑的保护，还是对环境的保护。These two buildings typify the rich extr...
to stand at the kerbside站在马路牙子上Any child caught misbehaving was made to stand at the front of the class.调皮捣蛋的孩子被当场抓住，都要在课堂前面罚站。The traffic policeman took his stand at the crossroads.交通警察在十字路口站岗....
There he goes , blah blah blah, talking nonsense as usual.他又来这一套了,夸夸其谈, 像往常一样谈来谈去都是废话.That's just a lot of blah.那纯粹都是胡扯.What they say is blah.他们说的全是废话....
Cathay Pacific flies daily non-stop to Hong Kong from Heathrow.国泰航空公司每天都有从希思罗机场直飞香港的航班。Cathay Pacific's hiring British pilots at a high salary.国泰航高薪聘用英国飞行员.Of course, there is a combination of both, as Cathay Pacifi...
Figure – the amount owed to or by a bookmaker.欠庄家或者庄家欠客人的金额.He owed three months' back rent.他欠了三个月的租金。I always suspected she owed her first job to her friendship with Roger...我一直怀疑她仗着自己是罗杰的朋友才得到第一份工作。Blake already o...
这个城市的人口由于黑死病而减少了.The population of the city was thinned out by the black death.五百年前,黑死病几乎消灭了岛上所有的人.Five hundred years ago the plague almost wiped out the population of the island.不幸的是, 那些老鼠身上的跳蚤携带着一种被称为“黑死病”的疾病.Unfortuna...