我们搬动家具大费气力,累得大汗淋漓.We were sweating profusely from the exertion of moving the furniture.和他辩论是白费气力.To argue with him is like beating the air.一连串坡度很大的小山耗尽了骑车人的气力.The series of steep hills sapped the cyclists'strength....
The volume of scheduled flights is straining the air traffic control system.定期航班的数量正让空中交通指挥系统不堪重负。Most of our flights have a baggage allowance of 44lbs per passenger.我们大多数航班行李限重为每位乘客44磅。All flights to Lanchow had been ca...
It was possible to serve God and Mammon at the same time.敬上帝与拜财神可以并行不悖.It is not every day that one meets a business-person who is not obsessed with Mammon.不贪财的生意人可遇不可求。I should do well to conciliate this ancient Mammon ...
A large portion of this cost devolves upon the patient.这笔费用的很大一部分落在病人身上。When my boss is away, his work devolves on me.经理不在时, 他的工作归我负责.The necessity for making decisions devolves on him.作出决策乃当务之急,此事必然地落在他身上....
Maria wore a layered white dress that rustled when she moved.玛丽亚穿一袭白色节裙,一动裙子就窸窣作响。The earth's crust is layered.地球的外壳是分层的.Mundry uses the same principle for three layered systems with linear expansion or rotational s...