He signed the confession under duress .他出于被迫在供状上签了字。He claimed that he signed the confession under duress.他说他是被迫在认罪书上签字的.Those who acted under duress shall go unpunished.胁从不问....
...Monday's unthinkable tragedy.周一发生的难以置信的悲剧Any thought of splitting up the company was unthinkable they said.他们说，任何将公司拆分开的想法都是不能接受的。It would be unthinkable to ask him to do that.叫他做那件事是毫无可能的。Any thought of splittin...
I wrote hundreds of begging letters to charities and businesses.我给慈善团体和商业机构写了几百封求助信。It makes me so sad when I see young people begging or sleeping rough on the streets.我看到年轻人沿街乞讨、露宿街头，心里会非常难过。Emancipatory thought, beggin...
From ancient times supernatural powers have been attributed by astrologers to certain gemstones.在古代星卜家认为超自然的力量是由某种宝石造成的....supernatural beings.超自然生物The Nakani were evil spirits who looked like humans and possessed supern...
He unveiled the picture with a ceremonious gesture.他郑重其事地为这幅画揭幕.Such a ceremonious opening, but it had nothing practical in it.把剪彩仪式搞得这么隆重, 纯粹是摆花架子.During festival, in every country, Christendom all holds ceremonious sou...
洋子主要是做大生意。Yoko had largely confined her activities to the world of big business.餐馆老板只会讲洋泾浜英语。The restaurant owner could only speak pidgin English.我尝试用我的洋泾浜意大利语表达出我的意思。I tried to get my message across in my pidgin Italian...
The lifeboat soon got abreast of the foundering ship.救生艇很快就赶到了那艘正在下沉的船旁.A police car drew abreast of us and signalled us to stop.一辆警车开过来与我们并排，示意我们停下来。As he drew abreast of the man he pretended to stumble.当他赶上那个男人时，他装出了要跌...