Several of the delays were caused by the new high-tech baggage system.几次延误都是由新的高科技行李传送系统造成的。We were not able to meet the deadline because of manufacturing delays.因为制造方面的延误，我们没能赶上最后期限。Diplomats believe that bureaucratic d...

I also met with Pollack again to kind of shoot the bull.我也再次和波拉克会面，两人闲聊了会儿。He was convicted of failing to muzzle a pit bull.他因没能给比特犬戴嘴套而被判有罪。The pharaoh is Osiris, the moon bull incarnate.这位法老就是俄西里斯，丰产神的化身。...

We were amused to see how assiduously the animal groomed its fur.看着这只动物如此认真地梳理自己的毛，我们被逗乐了。Wearing fur has become deeply unfashionable.穿毛皮衣物已经相当过时了。Its fur is short, dense and silky.它的毛又短又密，柔软光洁。...

Thorpe next set out to determine exactly when the chaffinch learns to sing.接着,索普就开始研究苍头燕雀是在什么时候学唱歌的.The chaffinch has three or four songs and produces them in a specific order.苍头燕雀合唱三、四种歌,唱的时候按着一定的先后次序....

Hers was a minor part, but she played it with gusto.她演的是个小角色，但是演得很投入。Hers is the kind of voice that excels at vocal gymnastics.她的嗓音擅长演绎有难度的歌曲。Nick's head bent slowly over hers until their mouths met.尼克慢慢向她低下头去，直到他们的...

He greets customers by name and enquires about their health.他跟顾客打招呼时直呼其名，并问他们身体可好。An escort of ten airplanes greets the famous aviator.由10架飞机组成的护航队迎接这位著名的飞行员.Nothing could ruffle the perfect composure with which she casu...

If the ice - cream is mango, then we peel mangos in the factory.如果冰淇淋是芒果口味的, 我们会在工厂中剥芒果.We filled ourselves with fresh mangos, pineapple, papayas, watermelon, and bananas!我们用鲜芒果, 菠萝, 番木瓜果, 西瓜和香蕉填饱了肚子!In the vast countrys...

He's been moping about all day.他百无聊赖地转悠了一整天.He has been moping all day.他整日闷闷不乐.Mope around He's been moping around ( the house ) all day.他整天都在 ( 房子 ) 周围瞎转悠....

These he called asymptotic solutions.他把这些解叫作渐近解.The rotor system locates in an aircraft flying with an asymptotic acceleration.研究渐变加速的飞行器内碰摩转子系统的非线性特性.A three - dimensional asymptotic theory for multilayered composite pl...

Chantal was lucky to be able to salvage her career.尚塔尔能保住她的事业算是走了运。The RAF recognized him as an out-standingly able engineer.英国皇家空军表彰他是一名非常能干的机械师。He conjectured that some individuals may be able to detect major calamitie...

Hanover was incorporated into Prussia in 1886.汉诺威市于1886年并入普鲁士.East Prussia and the rest of Germany were separated, in 1919, by the Polish corridor.东普鲁士和德国的其他地区于1919年被波兰走廊分隔。Prussia made him an honorary citizen.普鲁士市授予他“荣誉...

We think an attempt to bully them into submission would be counterproductive.我们认为试图迫使他们屈服会适得其反。The arguments at this point will be counterproductive.在这方面的争论是不利于生产的.It is obviously counterproductive to treat workers like ...

Julian has been thinking up new ways of raising money.朱利安想出了不少筹款的新办法。New ways to treat arthritis may provide an alternative to painkillers.关节炎的新疗法可能是止痛药之外的另一种选择。I even began to exploit him in subtle ways.我甚至开始巧妙地利用他。...

An acceptance is a statement made by the offeree indicating assent to an offer.承担是受要约人同意要约的意思表示.The person to whom the offer is made is the offeree.要约所指向的人被称作受要约人.The offeror can withdraw an offer before it reaches the o...

Howe carefully cultivated Daniel C. Roper, the Assistant Postmaster General.豪谨慎地和邮政副部长丹尼尔·C.罗珀拉近关系。The outburst was inconsistent with the image he has cultivated.这样大发脾气与他所树立的个人形象不相称。The extra field cultivated meant a pro...

It has now become clear how extraordinarily fecund a decade was the 1890s.现在已经很清楚19世纪90年代是多么超乎寻常、成就斐然的10年了。The pampas are still among the most fecund lands in the world.南美大草原仍然是世界上最肥沃的土地之一。This is a fecund animal.这是一只多产的...

The river blockaded the spread of the forest fire.那条河阻止了森林大火的蔓延.They blockaded the Suez Canal in violation of international agreement.他们违反国际公约封锁了苏伊士运河.The path was blockaded by snow.道路被雪封阻了....

Plants have different mechanisms of dispersal for their spores.植物传播孢子的方法各不相同。Ferns, mosses and fungi spread by means of spores.蕨类植物、苔藓和真菌通过孢子传播蔓生。When an infected mosquito bites a human, spores are injected into the bloo...

Their decision to abandon the trip was made because of financial constraints.他们决定放弃这次出游是因为财力有限。He is wanting in moral constraints.他缺少道德约束。Data and constraints can easily be changed to test theories.信息库中的数据和限制条件可以轻易地改变以检验...

Most of these nourishing substances are in the yolk of the egg.这些营养物质中的大部分在蛋黄里。Fold the cream into the egg yolk mixture.把奶油调入蛋黄液中。Certain pigment colours were painted on to dry plaster using tempera (where egg yolk is us...

When I stepped into her box, Marguerite was laughing uproariously.当我走进包厢的时候, 玛格丽特放声大笑.And in spite of myself , I lamented the fate of Marguerite Gautier.我不由自主地对玛格丽特的命运产生了怜悯的心情.Marguerite retrieved the bag and, turning ro...

I hustled some tickets from a magazine and off we went.我从一家杂志社骗了几张票，然后我们就一起去了。He grabbed her arm and hustled her out of the room.他抓住她的胳膊把她推出房间。He hustled me into buying the car.他硬逼我买下那辆汽车....

The library subscribes to 40 magazines.这个图书馆订购四十种杂志.He subscribes to a number of journals concerning his subject.他订阅了许多与他的学科有关的杂志.Mr Murray subscribes to " The Times ".默里先生订阅《时代 》 杂志....

to win the jackpot得头奖This guy won a million - dollar jackpot on a game show.这家伙在一场比赛中赢得了一百万美元的奖金.What about those lucky few who do win a lottery jackpot?那些少数幸运赢得彩票头彩奖金的人 呢 ?...

This is a formal eulogistic composition.这是一篇正式的颂扬性文章。...

Its drugtesting procedures are the most stringent in the world.其药物检测程序是世界上最严格的。...

The blue whale is the largest living thing on the planet.蓝鲸是地球上体型最大的生物。The planet is probably in orbit around a small star.这颗行星可能正环绕着一颗小恒星运行。The new planet is about ten times the size of the earth.新发现的行星大约是地球的10倍那么大。...

The slow-worm is in fact not a snake but a legless lizard.蛇蜥其实不是蛇，而是无脚的蜥蜴。They found the locals getting legless on tequila.他们发现当地人喝龙舌兰喝得酩酊大醉。A critic be a legless man who teach running.批评家,是教人跑步的无腿人....

The assets may be in the hands of producers or consumers or belong to the community.这种资金可以掌握在生产者手里或消费者手里或属于共同体.At least one Chinese vessel is believed still to be in the hands of the attackers.至少有一艘中国船只已确定落入了袭击者之手.Almost...

Sean's a fast thinker, and he acts on impulse.肖恩是个思维敏捷、行事随兴的人。After lunch she decided on impulse to take a bath.午饭后她突然兴起，决定洗个澡。Many people act on impulse without counting the cost.很多人不考虑后果就莽撞行事。...