She dropped a clanger when she mentioned the broken window.她提到打碎的窗子时说得真不是时候.She dropped a clanger when she mentioned his ex - wife.当她提到他的前妻时,真是哪壶不开提那壶.He dropped a clanger.他弄了个大笑话....
新公路的规划示意图被叠映在该城市的地图上。A diagram of the new road layout was superimposed on a map of the city.工程师绘制了一幅这座桥的示意图.The engineer drew a diagram of the bridge.这种驻波示意图叫做原子轨道.Standing wave representations such as these are called a...
冷漠的礼仪是他唯一的 护身符.The chilling courtesy was his only armo ( u ) r .“ 我亲爱的朋友, 在这城市的生活里我有一张护身符呢!'My dear friend, I have a charmed life in this city.然而, 事实上, “ 提案 ” 一词本身并不具备护身符般的特殊意义.In fact, however, there is no talisman...
The Chancellor's upbeat message that the Government had licked inflation for good was marred by more job losses.总理乐观地声称政府已经一劳永逸地解决了通货膨胀问题，但更多人的失业却令这一消息大为减色。Positiveness. Being upbeat usually elicits a positive respo...
Brits in the list include actress Tilda Swinton and heiress Jemima Khan.荣登此榜的英国名人还包括女演员蒂尔达斯文顿和豪门女继承人杰迈玛可汗.Holiday mad Brits are packing their buckets and spades and heading for the sun.酷爱假日的英国人正收拾小桶和锹铲前往阳光充足的地方。Other Bri...
She dabbed iodine on the cuts on her forehead.她把碘酒轻搽在前额的伤口上。Iodine smarts when it is put on a cut.碘酒涂在伤口上真杀得慌.The doctor painted iodine on the cut.医生在伤口上涂点碘酒....
He was threatened with a papal interdict.他受到被罗马教皇草除教籍的威胁.Interdict could also be sought for the protection of public interests.禁令也可以用于保护公共利益.interdict sth. to sb.禁止某人使用某物The National Trust has placed an interdict on jet-...