He wouldn't have accepted such an inglorious outcome.他本来不会接受这种不光彩的结局。Not making a decision absolves procrastinators of responsibility for the outcome of events.不做决定让他们不会为事情的最终结果承担责任.Jockeys are forbidden to bet on t...
Carol managed a few proper snivels for the sake of appearance.为了做做样子，卡萝尔适时地抽了几下鼻子。She called on us merely for the sake of courtesy.她来访只是为了礼貌.For the sake of our friendship after years, do me this honour!看在咱哥俩多年的情分上, 你就赏个...
12凡水里无翅无鳞的, 你们都当以为可憎.Whatsoever hath no fins nor scales in the waters, that shall be an abomination unto you.利11:12凡水里无翅无鳞的、们都当以为可憎.Whatever in the water does not have fins and scales is abhorrent to you....
海军最高指挥部对这些进展的回应十分反常。The naval high command's response to these developments is rather curious.那架飞机以反常的速度起飞升空。The aircraft rose with unnatural speed on take-off.他自己的老板举动相当反常。His own boss was behaving rather oddly....
The locals were a very staid lot.当地居民非常保守....a staid seaside resort.了无生气的海滨度假胜地Her thoughts were staid and solemnly adapted to a condition.她的思想已经定形,安于一板一眼地顺应现实.He had grown staid and dull.他变得既古板又无趣.a rather staid and old...