They're paying you ten grand now for those adaptations of old plays.他们打算付你一万美元作为改编老剧本的报酬。One of the driest places on Earth, the Namib necessitates resourceful adaptations.纳米比沙漠是世界上最干燥的地方之一, 在这里生活必然需要多种适应性.There are ...
The boy had to be boosted up onto the large horse.那男孩必须让人托着才能骑上那高头大马.Mark boosted his cousin into a better job.马克吹捧自己的堂兄,使他得到较好的工作.The morale of our troops was greatly boosted.我军士气大振....
Generations of students have learnt to parrot the standard explanations.一代又一代学生学会了机械地重复这些标准解释。Many literary academics simply parrot a set of impressive-sounding phrases.许多文人只是机械地模仿一套听上去令人印象深刻的说法。The parrot squawked and f...
The England selectors must start introducing young blood.英格兰队的人才选拔委员会必须着手引入一些新生力量。"I blame the selectors," quoth he.“我认为错在那些遴选者，”他说。The selectors were accused of showing prejudice in failing to include him in the team.有人...
He had more enimies and hatreds than anyone could easily guess from his thoughtful expression.从他的思想表达方式难以被人猜透来看,他的敌人和仇家是不会多的.Contrast Dobby's thoughtful, personalised gift with Harry and Ron's last - second tho...