The bum promptly bummed two dimes off an old lady.他随即向一位老妇人讨了两个十美分的硬币.In 1965 the mint stopped putting silver in dimes.1965年,铸币厂停止向10分硬币中加入银的成分。The mint coins millions of nickels and dimes each year.造币厂每年都要铸数以百万计的分币和角币.D...
They started to piece the story together from hearsay.他们开始根据传闻把事情的经过一点点拼湊起来.Much of what was reported to them was hearsay...向他们汇报的消息中很多都是道听途说。Rumour, myth and hearsay obscure the truth after months of bloodshed.杀戮持续了数月后,...
Rare birds preen themselves right in front of your camera.很少有鸟类会在镜头面前梳理自己的羽毛。A real man didn't prance around and yap at the mouth and preen for the camera.显然生活中的人不会在摄影机前跃马而起,厉声喝斥,刻意打扮.He never cared a preen for her....
His misunderstanding of language was the primary cause of his other problems.他对语言的误解是引起其他问题的主要原因。Investment could dry up and that could cause the economy to falter.投资可能会中断,而这会引起经济衰退。This was a genuine mistake, but it did...