The old man tarted up his shop so much that I couldn't recognize it.那个老人把他的小店装饰得我都认不出来了.Older structures, such as the parliament, were to be tarted up with domes and other accoutrements.如议会大楼这样的旧建筑则被穹顶和另外建筑结构装扮起来....
这个故事的念头是他做白日梦的时候突然想到的。The idea for the story came to him in a daydream.白日梦会荒废你一生。You could waste your whole life on a pipe-dream.白日梦可能像是真实情景的预演。Daydreams may seem to be rehearsals for real-life situations....
The grinder was powered by a windmill.这磨盘由风车提供动力.a coffee grinder咖啡研磨器The workers of the factory went off the beaten track and designed a new - type grinder.该厂工人打破常规,设计了一台新型磨床.hard grinder埋头读书的学生, 刻苦钻研的学生Sweet potato gri...
Secretaries and uniformed orderlies moved softly at a peacetime pace.秘书们和身穿制服的听差们步履轻徐,一如太平年月.The British could afford to reduce defence spending in peacetime without excessive risk.英国可以在和平时期减少国防开支，而不会引来太大风险。It cannot be ...
Mona remains unshaken by her ordeal and is matter-of-fact about her courage.莫娜不为她经历的这场磨难所动，对自己表现出的勇气也态度淡然。Teddy turned to Mona with a look of mild confusion.泰迪表情略带困惑地向莫娜求助。She patted Mona, taking care not to disturb her ...