The flames licked against the building.火焰吞卷着那栋楼。The Chancellor's upbeat message that the Government had licked inflation for good was marred by more job losses.总理乐观地声称政府已经一劳永逸地解决了通货膨胀问题，但更多人的失业却令这一消息大为减色。The apex of...
欧洲统一货币的宏伟构想已经获得认同。The grand design of Europe's monetary union is already agreed.英镑对大多数其他货币的汇率有望继续升高。The pound is expected to continue to increase against most other currencies.这将会造成数种欧洲货币的贬值。It will lead to devaluat...
The fire roars up the chimney.火焰从烟囱里轰轰地喷出来.She was frightened by the roars of a lion.她被狮子的吼叫声吓呆了.Who dares to answer back when he roars like a lion?当他像狮子般地咆哮时,谁敢和他顶嘴?Rumour has it that something roars at the night in thi...
The new moon was the occasion of festivals of rejoicing in Egypt.在埃及，新月之时是欢庆之日。Numerous Umbrian towns hold their own summer festivals of music, theatre, and dance.很多翁布里亚小镇举办自己的夏季音乐、戏剧和舞蹈节。Children free of charge during f...
The stone steps, dating back to 1855, are beginning to wear.那些可以追溯到1855年的石阶开始出现磨损。They've been dating for three months.他们已约会3个月了。The most frequently used method is radiocarbon dating.最常用的方法是放射性碳定年法。...
The sale will be made to the highest bidder subject to a reserve price being attained.只要达到了拍卖底价，标的物就会出售给出价最高的竞买人。The house went to the highest bidder , ie the person who offered the most money.房子卖给了出价最高的人.Christie's...