Instead of writing her shorthand by hand, she could use a machine.她可以不用手, 而使用一种带键盘的机器进行速记。"Third World" is an abstraction, a form of shorthand.“第三世界”是个抽象概念，是一种简称。The fiction that 'he' is a neutral shorthand for...
Old - fashioned gypsy caravans are painted wooden vehicles that are pulled by horses.旧式 的吉卜赛大篷车是由马拉的涂了颜色的木质车辆.I had my fortune told by Gypsy Rose at the fair.我在集市上让吉卜赛美女给我算了命.Old - fashioned gypsy caravans are painted wo...
He prefers to do good by stealth.他宁愿悄悄做好事.It's good that he used direct taxation rather than stealth taxes to raise the money.还好他采用了直接征税而不是间接征税的手段来筹集资金。He claimed Tony Blair is trying to get us into the euro by stea...