an insubstantial mirage on the horizon地平线上虚幻的海市蜃楼a mirage in the desert沙漠的海市蜃楼It hovered before his eyes like the mirage of an oasis.它在他眼前晃动，好像海市蜃楼里的绿洲。The girl was a mirage, cast up by his troubled mind.那个女孩是他的幻觉，是他那忧郁不...
It took five strong men to heave the statue up a ramp and lower it into place...靠了5个强壮的男子才将雕像拉上坡道，再下放到合适的位置。Those planes powered down and off the ramp.那几架飞机沿停机坪滑行而出。...a ramp to facilitate entry into the pool from a whee...
农场雇用了一名拖拉机手和两名杂工。The farm employed a tractor driver and two general labourers.如果我们很在乎钱, 我们最好不做杂工.If we were serious about money, we'd quit being hired hands.杂工非常辛苦, 收入却很低.Odd - job workers work very hard , but don&#...
Peel a thick-skinned orange and square off the ends with a sharp knife.剥开一只厚皮橙子，用锋利的刀将两端削去使它呈方形。We'd like to see the two candidates square off on camera.我们愿意看到两位候选人在摄影机前面辩护.We must square off before the professor co...
Jive , Lawman and the Apple jeans also have much appeal.而杰夫、劳曼和苹果牌都有相当的知名度.In spite of success in such endeavors, Godalhi would not call himself a lawman.尽管他恪尽职守 、 屡立战功,但戈达尔伊并不认为自己是一名执法者.Melvin Purvis is a square - jawed...
根据对经济的预测来预言选举的走势不大可靠。Predicting voting trends from economic forecasts is a dodgy business.他预言我的头发“一眨眼”就会长回来。He predicted that my hair would grow back "in no time"她预言这次探险结局不会好。She prophesied a bad ending for the expeditio...