She waxes righteously indignant if anyone tries to contradict her.如果有人想反驳她,她说起话来就会义愤填膺.She was indignant with his presumption and self - satisfaction and conscious rectitude.她恼火他的傲慢自满和自以为是.The role model for indignant ma...
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....
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....
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...
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...