The wings of the chicken have become vestigial; it can no longer fly.鸡的翅膀逐渐退化, 不会在空中飞行了.Vestigial remains of these plays are now seen in the Christmas pantomime.在圣诞节演出的哑剧中还能看到这些戏剧残留下来的痕迹。One laboratory stock of Drosophil...
They were outplayed by the Colombians' slick passing and decisive finishing.哥伦比亚队凭借流畅的传球和终场前的制胜进球击败了他们。Yesterday she was incommunicado, putting the finishing touches to her autobiography.昨天她闭门独处,对她的自传作最后的润色。When the...
他们正试图弄明白整个情形背后的权术争斗。They're trying to figure out the politics of this whole situation.他对传统政治生活中的权术钻营深恶痛绝。He hates the wheeling and dealing associated with conventional political life.我当了老师,因为我更喜欢书本和人而不是权术。I became a...
So however much he earned, she spent it, her demands growing and lessening with his income.祥子挣多少, 她花多少, 她的要求随着他的钱涨落.The talks have resulted in a lessening of suspicion.谈话消减了彼此的怀疑.The weeks went by and the cat's sorr...