Darby was looking for a way to improve iron when he hit upon the idea of smelting it with coke instead of charcoal.达比一直在寻找改善铁质的方法，他猛然想到可以不用木炭熔炼，而改用焦炭。Ken Darby and the Whiskeyhill Chorus sing about life on the canal.肯恩·戴...

亨特先生及他率领的管理小组加入了州长们的队伍。The governors were joined by Mr Hunter and his management team.史蒂夫·维克斯因对亨特犯规被出示黄牌。Steve Vickers was yellow-carded for a foul on Hunt.“你为什么不早告诉我？”亨特厉声问道。"Why didn't you tell me before?" asked H...

Last year there was a plague of robbery and housebreaking.去年抢劫和入室行窃成灾。He was arrested by the police on a charge of housebreaking.他被指控侵入民宅而被警方逮捕.The idea that dog could tell a red carpet from a housebreaking pad may sound...

这已经用于附生藻类和沉水维管束植物中.It has been applied to attached algae and submerged vascular plants.附生植物的例子是长在树枝腋上的蕨.Examples of epiphytes are ferns growing in the axils.茎干被用为栽培附生兰类的基质.Trunks are used as medium for orchid cultivation...

银行往往建得看上去很坚固，好让顾客放心。Banks are built to look solid to reassure their customers.他们把国外救济金非法转入了个人银行账户。They siphon foreign aid money into their personal bank accounts.利息按月支付。提款须提前3个月通知银行。Interest is paid monthly. Three months...

Keynes deliberately misrepresented the views of his opponents.凯恩斯故意歪曲了反对者的观点。John Maynard Keynes used somewhat gnomic utterances in his General Theory.约翰·梅纳德·凯恩斯在其《通论》中用了许多精辟言辞。...the somewhat gnomic utterances of John M...

She became immersed in planning her nuptials.她一门心思筹备自己的婚礼。Their nuptials were performed by the local priest.他们的婚礼由当地牧师主持.If he married, when the nuptials would take place, and under what circumstances?如果他结婚, 那么什么时候举行婚礼?在...

他仅靠喝水、吃鱼罐头过活。He lived on a diet of water and tinned fish.日落时开斋，按传统会吃椰枣、喝水。The fast is broken at sunset, traditionally with dates and water.大量喝水以免发生虚脱。Drink lots of water to avoid becoming dehydrated....

Intelligence cannot be overvalued.智力是无比重要的。The contributed items may not be overvalued or undervalued.不得高估或者低估作价.Buying any shares that are overvalued is fraught with danger.购买任何被高估的股票,是充满危险的....

Television has irreversibly changed our perception of the Royal Family.电视不可逆转地改变了我们对皇室的印象。Human perception is highly imperfect and by definition subjective.人的感知具有高度缺陷，而且天性主观。our perception of reality我们对现实的认识...

自从大主教宣布退职后，人们纷纷打赌猜测几位继任人选。There have been various wagers on certain candidates since the Bishop announced his retirement.他的退职昨天刊载于公报上.His retirement was gazetted yesterday.在罗杰斯退职后,我们就未必能成为知己.It was unlikely that we shoul...

让我们从两个显然的但很有用的结果开始.Let us begin by making two immediate but very powerful observations.它的应用有多少次辉煌的成就,也有不少次显然的失败,这就推动了对它的研究工作.Its proud successes and its spectacular flops spurred research efforts.他们之间有显然的不同.There is a de...

Musk is used for perfume and stimulant.麝香可以用作香料和兴奋剂.Like amber and incense, musk, benzoin.仿佛龙涎香 、 麝香 、 安息香和乳香.Look not for musk in dog's kennel.狗嘴里吐不出象牙。It has the odour of musk.它有一种麝香的气味.Musk mallow extract - is na...

Students in fifty schools are to act as guinea pigs for these new teaching methods.五十所学校的学生将作为这些新教学法的试验对象。Objective To investigate the enzymatic debridement effect of bromelain ointment on guinea pigs with third - degree...

I show him my new blouse but I dared not tell him how much it cost.我给他看了我的新衬衫, 但没敢告诉他花了多少钱买的。The explorers dared the dangers of the ice north.探险者们敢于冒北方冰雪严寒的危险。I had dared and baffled his fury; I must elude his sorrow.我曾经...

A new study proved conclusively that smokers die younger than non-smokers.一项新的研究确证了吸烟者比不吸烟者死得早。The company aims to lure smokers back to cigarettes.该公司旨在把吸烟人士诱回到香烟上来。There may be certain times of day when smokers crave th...

那起事故仿佛是过去灾难的重现。The accident has echoes of past disasters.你对发生灾难的原因有何评论？Have you any comment to make about the cause of the disaster?这条项链上附有会给人带来灾难的符咒。The necklace was cursed....

The roses are thorny. Take care not to prick your hands.玫瑰有刺,小心扎手.The boys argued over the thorny points in the lesson.孩子们辩论功课中的难点.The dog hurt one of its pad when It'stepped upon a thorny path.这只狗在踏上一条有荆棘的小路时,伤了一只爪...

当驳船抵达圣地时，辅祭除去了柩衣。When the barge reached the shrine, acolytes removed the pall.这块纪念碑屹立于圣地之上。This memorial stands on sacred ground.耶路撒冷被基督徒奉为圣地。Jerusalem is Christianity's most venerated place....

肯普先生，特德一直很难相处——像他爸。Ted's always been difficult, Mr Kemp — he takes after his dad.“爸，”他说，“我觉得不舒服。”"Pa," he said, "I don't feel well."他爸对他要钱的请求给了明确的拒绝.His father gave him a clear no to his request for money....

一名技师把一盒录影带装进其中一台机器。A technician loads a video tape into one of the machines.信写好后把它装进空白信封里封好。Write your letter and seal it in a blank envelope.她把他收藏的陈年佳酿装进板条箱里。She loaded up his collection of vintage wines into crates....

For super-soft skin, lather on a light body lotion before you bathe.皮肤极柔嫩者，可在沐浴前涂上温和的护肤露。This luxurious talcum lotion restores softness and suppleness to dehydrated skin.这种奢侈的滑石润肤露能使缺水的皮肤恢复柔软与弹性。She playfully rubs suntan...

...the Collins bilingual dictionaries.柯林斯双语词典He is bilingual in an Asian language and English.他会说一门亚洲语言和一门英语。...bilingual education.双语教育She works as a bilingual secretary for an insurance company.她为一家保险公司做双语秘书.Bilingual ...

这要看你下多重的辣椒粉了。It all depends on how heavy-handed you are with the paprika.他背负着多重的感情包袱开始这段恋情？How much emotional baggage is he bringing with him into the relationship?管理者面临多重的通路管道时,该如何自处?What decision will the manager make ...

People that drive Buicks are getting some kind of jollies.驾驶“布伊克”牌汽车的人都极度兴奋.But it is more fun to go on jollies to Aires to fix leaking pipes.不过,去布宜诺斯艾利斯寻欢作乐可比维修漏水管有趣多了....

Emergency workers fear that the burning ship could slip its moorings.急救人员担心燃烧着的船只可能会脱链滑走。We slip nip it in trap bud befloatinge it garages brick worse.咱们因该在事态变坏前就把它扼杀在萌芽期.I tried to slip up the stairs unnoticed.我试图趁没人注意溜...

The law has become inoperative.该法律己无效.This rule is inoperative until further notice.此规则何时生效待通知.Of course , Harrison's analysis was inoperative.哈里森的分析显然是站不住脚的....

He finds himself in a den of ruffians.他发现自己在流氓的巢穴中.The tiger retired to its den.那只虎退回巢穴.Er brach den Weltrekord mit 9 Sekunden 90.10,他打破了9秒90的世界纪录.Den had dug a deep hole in the centre of the garden...德恩在花园的中央挖了一个深洞。...t...

I have a fair idea of how difficult things can be.我大致了解情况会有多困难。They have only a vague idea of the amount of water available.他们只是大概知道可用水的总量。The police told me. It was a bombshell. I had no idea.是警察告诉我的。我很震惊，完全没想到。...

He tried to evade the embarrassing question.他企图回避这令人难堪的问题.He managed to evade capture because of the breakdown of a police computer.因为警方一台电脑瘫痪，他成功地躲避了抓捕。They left their villages to evade being press-ganged into the army....