He could become ungraciously immodest about his own capacities.谈及自己的能力，他会自吹自擂大言不惭。It was not, however, what would have been called an immodest glance.不过, 这又不是通常说的那种轻佻的目光.Many old people find the bikini immodest.许多老年人感到穿比...
这些不断推陈出新的磁力计在此领域的研究起了很重要的作用,正如气压计对早期的天气预测起的作用一样.These magnetometers and their successors have played the role that barometers did for early weather forecasters....
你喜欢我粘在信封上的芙蓉花 吗 ?Did you like the hibiscus petals l glued to the envelope l sent you?你喜欢我粘在信封上送你的芙蓉花瓣 吗 ?Did you like the hibiscus petals I glued to the envelope I sent you?方解石是芙蓉锡矿田重要的脉石矿物.Calcite is the dominant gangue...
He spoke in a low, nervous, conciliating voice.他说话时声音低沉、紧张，带着一种安抚的口吻。It was a pleasant evening, I said, conciliating the moment.真是个令人愉快的夜晚, 我为了应景助兴说了这么一句话....