为了防止有人跟踪我，我特地绕了弯路。In case anyone was following me, I made an elaborate detour.我临走时特地事先把办公桌清理了一下。I took the precaution of clearing out my desk before I left.她特地为看你而来.She came for the express purpose of seeing you....
The turn is about two kilometres before the roundabout.拐弯就在环岛前面约2公里处。We made a bit of a fuss in a roundabout way.我们拐弯抹角地发了点牢骚。We took a roundabout way from Chicago to San Francisco by driving through Texas.我们从芝加哥驱车绕道得克萨斯...
Meat shrinks by losing some of its fat in cooking.肉在烹煮时,会因失去一部分脂肪而缩小.This cloth shrinks in the wash.这种布一洗就抽.The child shrinks from meeting strangers.这孩子怕生....