The contract specifies red tiles, not slates, for the roof.合同规定屋顶用红瓦, 并非石板瓦.They roofed the house with slates.他们用石板瓦做屋顶.The house was silent but for the scraping of a branch on the slates.这所房子寂静无声,只听见树枝刮擦着石板瓦吱吱作响....
Economic forecasters may be deluding themselves if they are counting on a quick, strong recovery.经济预测家如果在指望经济快速强劲的回复,可能只是自欺欺人.Forecasters are hedging their bets about the outcome of this Saturday's Louisiana governo...
Each brick also varies slightly in tone, texture and size.每块砖在色调、质地与大小上也都略有不同。In most languages adjectives have slightly different spellings for masculine and feminine.在多数语言中，形容词的阳性和阴性的拼法略为不同。Blake jumped in expertly; th...