我们的瓷器可现货购买，也可以委托制作。Our china can be bought off the shelf or by commission.重新装修的事宜完全委托给她了。She was given carte blanche with the redecoration.你可以委托他人代你投票.You may appoint a proxy to vote for you....
On various pretexts they all moved off.他们以各种各样的借口纷纷离开了.She procrastinated her return on varions pretexts.她以多种借口推迟归程.How many plausible pretexts and fair reasons might they have found for submission!他们可以找出许多似是而非的借口,和冠冕堂皇的...
这匹马奇迹般地恢复了状态，以微弱的劣势位居第三。The horse made a mira-culous recovery to finish a close third.他以微弱劣势败北。He was just beaten in a photo-finish.人数突然处于劣势的法军被迫撤退。The French, suddenly outnumbered, were forced to retreat....
这盘子是银制的, 是手工打造的.The dish was made of silver, beaten out by hand.这个奖牌是银制的.The medal is in silver.五斗橱上,不见了那些银制的和金属品做的小玩意儿.From the chiffonier had gone the knick - knacks of silver and plate....
He was wearing, astonishingly, a frilly pink apron over shirt and trousers.他穿得很奇怪，衬衫和裤子外面套着件镶褶边的粉红围裙。The cook's apron covered her middle.厨用围裙裹着她的腰部。She wiped her floury hands on her apron.她在围裙上擦了擦沾满面粉的双手。...
They were dazed by window displays dripping with diamonds and furs.他们被满橱窗陈列的钻石和皮草弄得眼花缭乱。Both horse and rider were dripping with sweat within five minutes.没过五分钟，马和骑手都大汗淋漓。He became aware of the soft, faint sounds of water...
It was nowhere near as painful as David had expected.这远不如戴维所料想的那么痛苦。They are nowhere near good enough.他们还远不够好。The hall was nowhere near full.那大厅远未满座....