His mother was catty, status-conscious and loud.她母亲为人刻薄,势利眼,嗓门又大。...catty remarks.尖刻的言辞a restaurant catty-corner from the theater斜对着剧院的餐馆Eggs are sold by the catty.鸡蛋论斤出售....
It is a good idea to place your order well in advance.早早就提前下单是个好主意。Clients normally pay fees in advance, monthly, quarterly, or yearly.客户通常按月、季度或年度预付费用。I had asked everyone to submit questions in advance of the meeting.我...