An old dog cannot alter its way of barking.老狗难改常吠声。Scientists in Switzerland realised that most other researchers had been barking up the wrong tree.瑞士科学家意识到其他研究者大多研究方向不对头。The feds are barking up the wrong tree in their ...
He could hear her dog barking and whining in the background.他能听见她的狗在暗处吠叫、哀嚎。He raced ahead up into the bush, barking and snarling.它嗥叫着冲向前,一头钻进了灌木丛。The builder looked at me as though I was barking mad.那个建筑工人瞅着我,好像我哪不对劲儿似的...
一位富商被发现死于重物连续猛击。A wealthy businessman has been found bludgeoned to death.街道上仍到处可见连续两晚的骚乱留下的残迹。The streets are still full of debris from two nights of rioting.他连续4年获得锦标赛亚军。He finished second in the championship four years...
an obdurate miser冷酷无情的吝啬鬼Parts of the administration may be changing but others have been obdurate defenders of the status quo.政府的一些部门可能正在作出改变,但是其他部门却执意维护现状。She is of obdurate temperament, and gets angry easily.她是个左性子, 动...
...the lordly elder brother.傲慢的兄长...his elder brother.他哥哥She used to play games of make-believe with her elder sister.她过去常跟姐姐玩扮家家的游戏。The young men seem to be preferring some request which the elder ones are indisposed to...