The croupiers'cries came thinly out into the night.赌头的喊声穿过夜色,依稀可辨.A decline in gambling would force croupiers and racing touts to seek more productive occupations.若赌风日衰,在赌场和赛马场营生的人就只好另谋更有效率的职业....
She was so cold her teeth chattered.她冻得牙齿咯咯响。We chattered like two teenagers.我们聊着天, 像两个十多岁的孩子。The telex chattered all day and night with news bulletins.电传机没日没夜“嗒嗒嗒”地接收新闻稿。Erica was friendly and chattered about Andrew...
In this manner it confounds effects with causes.这样就把因与果混淆了.This person often confounds right and wrong.这个人经常颠倒是非.Specious words confound virtue. Want of forbearance in small matters confounds great plans.巧言乱德. 小不忍,则乱大谋....
The proposed modifications met with widespread approval.修改提议得到了广泛的赞同。Relatively minor modifications were required.只需稍作改动。The engine was pulled apart for modifications and then reassembled.发动机被拆开改型,然后再组装起来....
他抱怨说英国广播公司播音员省略了他们的话。He complained about BBC announcers eliding their words.在这种情况下这动词可以省略.In this case the verb may be understood.房间里静得连(地上)掉根针都能听见. [用于sothat 结构,有时that可以省略]以便,为了,所以It is so quiet in the room that you can...
You get a big salary incentive and free board and lodging too.你们能获得大笔激励性薪水，还可享受免费膳宿。The shark was writhing around wildly, trying to get free.鲨鱼拼命挣扎，试图逃脱。What I did for you was free, gratis, you understand?我为你所做的一切都是免费的，无...