Statistics paint a sobering picture — unemployment, tight credit, lower home values, sluggish job growth.统计数据描绘了一幅不容乐观的画面：失业率攀升，信贷从紧，家庭观念淡薄，就业机会增长缓慢。The events of October 1987 had a sobering effect on managers of large f...
He sees the proposal as more of a diplomatic gambit than a serious defense proposal.在他看来，与其说这是一项精心筹划的国防动议，倒不如说是外交上的一着妙棋。The Florida - friend gambit had not fooled Sweeting for an instant.所谓佛罗里达的朋友那一套,一点也诓不了斯威廷.As this ga...
基层职员的流动率特别高。Staff turnover is particularly high among junior grades.职员的专业素质给我们的印象很深。We were impressed by the professionalism of the staff.她负责确定这家公司职员的工资标准.She is responsible for the determination of wage levels within th...
a kilometre and a half of bitumen一公里半的柏油路面My home is half a kilometre away from here.我家离这儿有半公里.Now China ranks the antecedency in the world in the using efficiency and amount per kilometre.目前中国铁路使用效率及平均每公里货运量,均位居世界前列.Mor...
She glared down at me with a peevish expression on her face.她低头瞪着我，一脸怒气。Aubrey had slept little and that always made him peevish.奥布里睡眠不足，这让他总是易怒。They were opionative, peevish, covetous, porase, vain, talkative.他们固执 、 暴躁 ...