这个城市是犯罪的温床.The city is a hotbed of crime.店里的一些地方十分肮脏不洁,简直就是滋生细菌的理想温床。Parts of the shop were very dirty, unhygienic, and an ideal breeding ground for bacteria.该城市似乎是堕落的温床.That city seems to be the hothouse of decadence....
双方只会通过中间人间接接触。The two sides would only meet indirectly, through middlemen.金融机构充当贷方和借方的中间人。Financial institutions act as intermediaries between lenders and borrowers.狡猾的无赖无需中间人.A crafty knave needs no broker....
A porcupine is covered with prickles.箭猪身上长满了刺.The woollen cloth prickles ( my skin ).穿毛料衣服 ( 使我的皮肤 ) 有被扎的感觉.Just look at the roses and not the prickles.“看玫瑰,不要只看到刺. ”...
The boys drooled over the sports cars in the showroom.那些男孩给陈列室里的跑车迷住了.Fashion editors drooled over every item...时尚编辑们兴奋地注视着每一件东西。Fashion editors drooled over every item.时尚编辑们兴奋地注视着每一件东西。The kids giggled agreeably, and sm...
They were decked out in tracksuits, seemingly to dissimulate their true function.他们都穿着田径服,似乎想掩饰他们的真实职能。The Bundesbank's seemingly impregnable position has begun to weaken.德意志联邦银行看似不可撼动的地位开始削弱了。She was rich, beautifu...
他用大衣袖子把碎屑掸掉。He cleaned the flakes away with his coat sleeve.她擦掉嘴角的面包屑。She flicked a crumb off the corner of her mouth.地上满是他刻木雕时落下的碎屑。The floor was covered with shavings from his wood carvings....