...a doddering old man making his will before he's too senile.趁尚未老糊涂之前立下遗嘱的年迈老者He is very much a man of decision and action.他是一个遇事非常果断、行动极为迅速的人。...a young deaf and dumb man.年轻的聋哑男子The British Consul in Zurich has co...
He could just about see the little man behind the counter.他勉强能看到柜台后面的小个子男人。He then held the man in an armlock until police arrived.然后他反扭住那名男子的手臂让他动弹不得，直到警察赶到。A young man plunged from a sheer rock face to his death.一名男青年从...
The heart condition had stunted his growth a bit.心脏病已经多少影响了他的成长。Scott's muscle atrophied, his leg became stunted, and he was left lame.斯科特的肌肉萎缩，一条腿发育不完全，成了个瘸子。High interest rates have stunted economic growth.高利率已经阻碍...
他是位杰出的记者，为人也非常正派。He was an excellent journalist and a very fine man.为人正派到处受人尊敬.Probity and purity will command respect everywhere.你祖母是非常正派的人.Your grandmother is the salt of the earth....
老板开始咆哮的时候，我起身走了出去。As the boss began to rant, I stood up and went out.五大三粗的恶汉趾高气扬地走过来，居高临下地对我咆哮着。The burly brute swaggered forward, towering over me, and shouted.“但——但——但是”，我结结巴巴地说道。——“别跟我讲那些‘但是’了。”她咆哮道。"B-b-b-b-but" I st...
Build her up with kindness and a sympathetic ear.用友善和富有同情心的倾听来重拾她的信心。Most were sympathetic once we pricked their consciences.一旦我们使他们良心发现，大多数人还是有同情心的。Tourists are, in the main, sympathetic people.大体说来，游客们都富有同情心。...