That the word " Mafia " had originally meant place of refuge.他还摸清了 “ 黑帮”这个词在意大利语里原来的含义是 “ 避难所”.The deadly Sicilian shotgun was the favorite weapon of the Mafia.这种杀伤力很大的西西里土制滑膛枪,是黑帮喜爱的武器.And the Mafia cemented its power b...
Contractors winning construction jobs had to kick back 2 per cent of the contract price to the mafia.赢得建筑工作的承包商得抽出合同价格的百分之二的回扣给黑手党。That the word " Mafia " had originally meant place of refuge.他还摸清了 “ 黑帮”这个词在意大利语里原来的含义是 “...
Today crystal chandeliers are common and dazzling decorations in people's homes.但现在大众家庭也会在客厅悬挂富丽堂皇的吊灯了.The light reflecting off the snow was dazzling.雪的反光很刺眼。The girl flashed a dazzling smile at the television crew ...
The seemingly innocuous Article 17 has a buzzword in European football.这个所谓的17号条款,已经成为欧洲足坛的时髦用语了.E-marketing is the current buzzword.电子营销是现在的时髦词汇。E - marketing is the current buzzword.电子营销是现在的时髦词汇.Biodiversity was the bu...
Lately, the president has been sacking and picking new ministers at whim.最近，总统一时兴起频频解雇旧部长，选任新部长。They've really been kicking ass lately — busting places up, harassing everybody.他们最近真是让人气不打一处来，闹得天翻地覆，搅得每个人都不得安宁。Lately...
她在自己熟悉的领域里对自己的行为有十足的把握。On her own ground she knows exactly what she's doing.我怕黑，是个十足的胆小鬼。I'm scared of the dark. I'm a big chicken.他年轻时是个十足的捣蛋鬼。He'd been a real hell-raiser as a young buck....
I think marriage is used to uphold patriarchal control.我觉得婚姻是用来维系父权统治的。We have a duty to uphold the law.维护法律是我们的责任。The Supreme Court is expected to uphold the death sentence.预计最高法院将维持死刑的原判....