总统坚持说他如此做是出于同情而不是为了投机。The president insisted that he was acting out of compassion, not opportunism.他亲口承认自己在佛罗里达从事房地产投机生意时逃过税。By his own admission, he evaded taxes as a Florida real-estate speculator.他们请求他回来继续做当日买卖股票的投机交易...
出席葬礼的人大多都面无表情地静静站着。Most of those attending the funeral stood silently showing little emotion.他不是来筹备葬礼的,只是过来向遗体告别的。He had nothing to do with arranging the funeral, but came along to pay his last respects.正式葬礼的悲哀由于一种潜在的不安所...
Later Mr Moi raised the vexed question of refugees.后来莫伊先生提出了那个让人头疼的难民问题。It vexed me to think of others gossiping behind my back...一想到别人在背后说我闲话,我就很恼火。Ministers have begun work on the vexed issue of economic union...部长们开始着...
The veto has been a traditional instrument of diplomacy for centuries.几个世纪以来否决权一直是外交上惯用的手段。There is an internal circuit breaker to protect the instrument from overload.内置有断路器,防止设备过载。The despot claimed to be the chosen in...