Alex bridled at the shortness of Pamela's tone.亚历克斯对帕梅拉的简慢语气很生气。She bridled, then simply shook her head.她愤怒地昂起了头，然后就坚决地摇了摇头。She bridled at the suggestion that she was lying.她对暗示她在说谎的言论嗤之以鼻。...

He was engulfed by a crowd of reporters.他被一群记者团团围住。The little boat was engulfed by the waves.小船被波浪吞没了.An economic crisis engulfed the entire capitalist world.经济危机席卷了整个资本主义世界....

Afterwards gradually understand, some people aren't free, some dreams also destining can be a dream.后来渐渐明白, 有些人是不自由的, 有些梦也注定只能是梦.It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.沉湎于虚幻的梦想而忘记现实的生活，是毫无益处的。Scientist...

He flatfoot along, twirling his club . ( James T . Farrell ) .他用 扁平足 的样子走过去,一面走一面旋转他的球杆.Think how could the flatfoot on duty bear such a cold.想想那值勤的巡警怎么受得了这么冷的天.What does Joe do for a living? - He's a flatfoot.乔做甚么工...

Jack Aldwych lived in a huge, old two-storeyed house overlooking Harbord.杰克·阿尔德维奇住在一幢可以看见哈博德的巨大的两层旧房子里。...

The gemstone is 28.6 millimetres high and weighs 139.43 carats.这块宝石高28.6毫米，重139.43克拉。This diamond weighs 60 carats.这颗钻石净重60克拉.The huge piece of rough was cut to be a superb gem of 128 carats.那一大块未琢磨的宝石被琢成一粒128克的上等宝石....

They drove us at bayonet point to build blockhouses for them.他们用刺刀逼着我们给他们修碉堡....

This design knocks everything else into a cocked hat.这一设计令其他作品相形见绌。All ears were cocked for the footsteps on the stairs.所有的人都竖起耳朵听楼梯上传来的脚步声。He paused and cocked his head as if listening.他停顿了一下，歪着头，好像是在听。...

He wasn't quite as perky as normal.他并不像往常那么高兴。He's still in hospital, but he seems quite perky.他 虽然 还住住院, 可是看上去倒挺精神.She had a perky, independent spirit.她个性开朗活泼而又独立。...

我把油画平放以防止未干的颜料流动。I lay the painting flat to stop the wet paint running.我用水彩比用油画颜料或丙烯酸颜料要少得多。I use watercolours much less than I do oils or acrylics.这颜料可用水稀释以使色度淡一些。The paint can be diluted with water to make a lighter sh...

Following the roar, out rushed a tiger from among the hushes.一声吼叫, 呼地从林子里冲出一只老虎来!...

His persistent attempts to complain to his superiors were blocked and ignored.他一再试图向上级投诉，但都被挡了回来并置之不理。Officials failed to pass vital information to their superiors...官员们没有将重要信息汇报给他们的上司。The prison governor has refused to ...

[ Ray ] I definitely started equating crossword puzzles with songwriting.我已经干脆开始把字谜游戏等同于歌曲写作了.But they have a hard time equating plural marriage with those evils.但是他们很难把这种多妻婚姻与上面说的那些坏事联系起来.Seriously? You're equating...

Of course, not all alcoholics and drug abusers produce deviant offspring.当然，并不是所有的酗酒者和吸毒者都会生育出不正常的后代。Of course, now she is away at boarding school.当然，她现在住在寄宿学校那边。Of course, the British will suffer such daily stresses pat...

Great Britain has a temperate climate.英国气候温和.He is temperate in food and drink.他进食有度.Although these vegetables adapt well to our temperate climate, they tend to crop poorly.虽然这些蔬菜作物很适应我们这里温和的气候，它们的收成却很差。...

Before entering the bathroom, he emptied his dirty laundry into the hamper.进浴室前，他把脏衣服全都放进洗衣筐里。The master bedroom has its own en suite bathroom.主卧室带有独立卫生间。She was on her hands and knees in the bathroom.她趴在浴室的地上。...

两个不锈钢表面相互紧贴在一起, 不断的激起佩带者触摸和滚动它们的欲望.The two steel surfaces against one another, constantly inviting the wearer to touch and turn them....

他不断喘气,没法正常地呼吸.He was gasping away , finding it very hard to breathe properly.时钟已从修理店取回而又正常地走着.The clock has come back from the mender's and it is in ( good ) running order again.在失重状态下宇航员几乎不能正常地吃又不能正常地喝.Under gravit...

He reversed into the stockade in a cloud of dust.他在一阵尘土中将车倒进了围栏。These numerical equalities would not exist if any ordinary engine cycle were reversed.如果将任一普通热机的循环方向反向,那么以上这些相等数量是不存在的.The sample, after being purged by rev...

I've explored ancient castles, palaces, temples, tombs, catacombs and labyrinths.我曾在古堡 、 古皇宫 、 古神庙 、 古墓 、 地下墓穴和迷宫中探险.Epic Odyssey: Explore huge locations like a dragon ? s lair and mysterious catacombs.奥德赛: 探索想一条龙穴和...

The idea for this book grew out of conversations with Philippa Brewster.创作这本书的想法来源于跟菲莉帕·布鲁斯特的谈话。Are you the Mortimer Brewster, the writer and dramatic critic?你就是那个莫蒂默.布鲁斯特?那个戏剧批评家?What's with inviting Punky Brewster...

Many self - employed people are heavily taxed.许多私营者被课以重税.Husband and wife are now taxed separately on their incomes...现在夫妻双方分别按各自的收入纳税。For the past two decades, North Carolina taxed cigarettes at a mere 2 cents a packet....

The friable boxes arrived intact.这些易碎的箱子完整无损地运到了。To preserve the farm intact, he transferred it to one heir.为了保持这个农场的完整,他将它移交给一个继承人。Fernando said, all dignity intact.费尔南多依旧一本正经地说.If the family unit is still intact, the p...

He failed dismally in his opening match.他在揭幕战中惨败。Fei Little Beard assented dismally.费小胡子哭丧着脸回答.He began to howl dismally.它就凄凉地吠叫起来....

Michael Rosen is the editor of the anthology.迈克尔·罗森是这本选集的编者。Despite some artful editing, the anthology is a weak one.除了编辑上的一些巧妙之处，这本选集乏善可陈。The anthology has a surprising sense of coherence.整本选集有着惊人的连贯性。It is an anthology...

My 45 - year - old mother, she is a doctor, but she is anesthetists.我的妈妈今年45 岁, 她也是一位医生, 不过她是麻醉师....

Every dress is lined, ensuring a snug, firm fit.每条裙子都加了衬里，确保穿起来贴身而挺括。A few simple precautions can be taken, for example ensuring that desks are the right height.可以采取一些简单的预防措施，比如确保桌子的高度合适。Investment in fixed assets is an ...

The airlift was conducted in force ten winds...空运在 10 级大风中进行。The government ordered an airlift of medical and food supplies to the disaster area because the roads were destroyed.由于公路被毁，政府命令向受灾地区空运药品和食品。An airlift was org...

He is skilled in horology.他精于钟表制造。...

The company syndicates cartoons to newspapers across the country.这家公司向全国各地的报纸出售漫画卡通.Two syndicates are bidding for the contract.两家财团正在竞投该合约.The paymasters of these petty crooks are the big crime syndicates.操纵这帮小流氓的就是那个大犯...