白色大象,意思就是花费多不中用的东西.The big garden square is a white elephant in my city.如果那样的话,又怎么做到,要花费多大的代价呢?People have dreamt of immortality since time immemorial.我们也很难想像,《吴哥之光》今后需要花费多大的努力,才能重新树立起它的公信力?It will no doubt be an uphill ...
我负有确保这些包裹得到妥善保管的重大责任。I had a huge responsibility to ensure these packets remained in safe hands.你没权挥霍委托你保管的钱.You have no right to play ducks and drakes with money that has been entrusted to you.它们列于一卷严格保管的缩微胶卷上.They are ...
He agreed on condition that I bombard the enemy house.他同意了,条件是我去轰炸敌人的房子.The molecules of air would bombard all sides and both ends of the cylinder.空气的分子会撞击圆筒的整个筒壁和上下两端.Every moment countless bits of sensory information b...
The heroic sergeant risked his life to rescue 29 fishermen from their blazing trawler...英勇的中士冒着生命危险从熊熊燃烧着的拖网渔船上救出了29名渔民。The rioters barricaded streets with piles of blazing tyres...暴徒用一堆堆燃烧的轮胎在大街上筑起了路障。...freezing cold w...
The Bridgeport Common Council voted 9:8 for a five percent tax increase.布里奇波特市议会以9比8的投票结果通过了将税率提高5％的决定。Bridgeport was a pretty nifty place.布里奇波特是个十分漂亮的地方。Senior Equity Finance SpecialistMerrill Lynch Master in Computer S...
An oil executive swindled £50,000 out of his firm.一名石油公司主管从其公司骗取了 5 万英镑。The retired executive consults for several large companies.那位退休的总裁在好几家大公司当顾问.Bulletin boards charted each executive's progress.公告牌显示了每个主管人员的工作进...