他们使主队吃了一场很没面子的败仗。They inflicted a humiliating defeat on the home team.他故意说那些话以保全他的面子.He purposely made those remarks to save his face.他屡屡失败以后, 这次胜利挽回了他的面子.After all his failures, the win saved his face....
Pam had never learned that there were men who preyed on young runaways.帕姆从来不知道有人专门坑骗离家出走的年轻人。They failed to find any trace of the runaways.他们未能找到逃跑者的任何踪迹.Unmanageable complexity can result in massive foul - ups or specta...
Too much salt masks the true flavour of the food.太多的盐会盖住食物本来的味道。The King took a fancy to ordering disguises and masks.国王迷上了订购化装用品和面具。Many of the dancers at the fancy dress ball wore colourful masks.化装舞会上的许多跳舞者戴着五颜六色的面具....
“又累又激动”是形容人喝醉酒的一种委婉说法。"Tired and emotional" is a code word for being drunk.但愤怒或激动的时候，他也会发狂、会骂人、令人生畏。When angry or excited, however, he could be wild, profane, and terrifying.哦，天哪，你总是这么激动，真该死。Oh God, you get so flaming wo...