这个成语的寓意和汉语削足适履一样是强求一致/不合理的要求按照同一标准办事。This phrasal implied meaning in accordance with the Chinese language procrustean method similar is demand/ the not reasonable request handles affairs according to same standard.在英汉成语的...
The education department has earmarked £6m for the new school.教育部为这所新学校划拨了600万英镑的专款。The money had been earmarked for spending on new school buildings.这笔款项已指定用于新校舍建设。One thousand dollars is earmarked to buy books for the ...
They were, by and large, a very wealthy, privileged elite.他们基本上是一些非常有钱有势的精英。By and large, these people are peace-loving, law-abiding citizens.大体上，这些人都是热爱和平、遵纪守法的公民。Taking it by and large, the conditions of employment are...