该书所描绘的世界似乎过分刻意地追求文学性，过于内敛含蓄。The world which the book inhabits seems too self-consciously literary, too introverted.有些设计含蓄精妙，有些夸张绚丽。Some of the designs are subtle, some gloriously OTT.他含蓄地提及了领土争端。He referred indirectly to...
That's where the shoe pinches.那就是困难所在.The coach said he wasn't worried about any position except quarterback; that was where the shoe pinches.教练员说除前场与中场的位置以外,他不担心其他别的位置; 前场与中场的位置是困难所在.The shoe pinches me.这鞋太挤脚....
Britain was signalling its readiness to have the embargo lifted.英国表示愿意取消贸易禁令。The ship was impounded under the terms of the UN trade embargo...该船因触犯联合国贸易禁运条款而被扣押。Agreement in Cairo should be topped by an end to the oil em...
His energy was unbounded and his patience inexhaustible.他有无穷的精力和无限的耐心。an inexhaustible supply of good jokes讲不完的精彩笑话My patience is not inexhaustible.我的忍耐是有限的....
She accused her husband of being a coward.她指责丈夫胆小懦弱。He who blames one to his face is a hero , but who backbites is a coward.好汉当面责备, 懦夫背后诋毁.He's a coward and a bully who confuses physical strength with manhood.他是一个懦夫...