From somewhere distant he heard the clatter of a typewriter.他听见从远处什么地方传来打字机的嗒嗒声。The dishes and bowls slid together with a clatter.碟子碗碰得丁丁当当的.Don't clatter your knives and forks.别把刀叉碰得咔哒响....
阿曼达耍手段在市政部门给罗宾找了份差事。Amanda had wangled a job for Robyn with the council.他在一艘大型游轮上找了个歌手的差事。He got a job as a singer on a cruise ship.照顾孩子于她是一件不得空闲的苦差事。The way she did it, mothering was a full-time job....
Do you think you can compel obedience from me?你以为你能逼我服从 吗 ?The arguments are founded on facts and compel conviction.这些论点以事实为根据,令人不得不信服.His courage and skill compel our admiration.他的勇气和技巧使我们都很钦佩....