Above the first floor was an irrational collection of towers, turrets and attics.二楼上面修建了不合格局的塔楼 、 角楼和阁楼....an irrational fear of science.对科学的莫名恐惧The promise of a cure — the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow — often m...
The rational and the irrational complement each other. Individually, they are far less powerful.理性和非理性是互补的。两者分开的话,力量就会小很多。His behaviour was becoming increasingly irrational.他的行为变得越来越不理智了。The weight of irrational guilt pr...
She gave him an extra scoop of clotted cream.她多给他加了一勺浓缩奶油。The President is determined "to go the extra mile for peace".总统决心“为实现和平而加倍努力”。There's an extra blanket in the bottom drawer of the cupboard.壁橱最下面的抽屉里还有一条多余的毯...
“饶了我吧,小祖宗!你知道这些东西有多贵吗?”"Gimme a break, kid! You know how much those things cost?"下回可不能轻饶了你.We won't let you off so easily next time.这孩子, 饶怎么说他也不听.That child! Whatever you said, he simply wouldn't listen....
All at once, Mick's serious expression softened into a grin.米克严肃的表情一下子变成了笑脸。He had a grin on his face like a Cheshire Cat.他咧着嘴笑呵呵的。Bobby looked at her with a sheepish grin.博比望着她腼腆地咧嘴一笑。...
a storyteller who can hold audiences spellbound讲故事能让听众如痴如醉的人He was in awe of her; she held him spellbound.他对她十分敬畏;她令他着迷。The acrobats held the audience spellbound.杂技演员们使观众看呆了.He held the children spellbound with magic tri...
他把球放好,试着虚打了几下。He placed the ball and tried a couple of feints.她感觉体虚、疲倦、头昏眼花。She was plagued by weakness, fatigue, and dizziness.耳闻为虚, 眼见为实.What you hear about may be false; what you see is true....
During their summer holidays they cruised further afield to Normandy and Brittany.暑期他们乘船到更远的诺曼底和布列塔尼游览。He just went off and settled down in Brittany and began to paint.他刚刚出走了,在布列塔尼住下,开始画画了.Ashley changed her brother'...
他最近才皈依天主教,是一名狂热的信徒。He was a recent Catholic convert, and very zealous.这桩婚姻标志着詹姆斯皈依了天主教.The marriage signalled James's embrace of the Catholic faith.她也皈依了天主教。She, too, was a convert to Roman Catholicism....
他们俩都微笑着看着这幅画,追忆着往事。Both of them smiled at the picture reminiscently.追忆往事, 历历在目.As I look back , scenes of the past leap before my eyes.我苦苦追忆着出事前见到的一切.I tried hard to recollect what I saw just before the accident....