The future of the island is bound up with the fortunes of the ruling power.这个岛的前景与其掌权者的命运息息相关。Diligence and thrift made him a possessor of warm fortunes.勤俭使他成为富翁.Industrial unrest and cheaper imports played their part in...
Zanzibar's fortunes declined after the islanders revolted against the sultanate in 1964.桑给巴尔岛的居民于1964年反抗苏丹统治，随后时局便不断恶化。There were mixed fortunes for French rugby teams on tour.参加巡回比赛的法国橄榄球队成绩有喜有悲。She kept up with th...
Actually, " Underground " is a misnomer, because more than half the shops are above ground.实际上, “ 地下 ” 这个名称用之不当, 因为半数以上的店铺是在地面上的.We also pointed out that dolphin - kicking is a misnomer.我们同时指出,所谓的海豚式踢腿“ Dolphin -Kicking”...
晚餐花了3英磅, 还外加酒钱.Dinner cost ￡3, and wine was extra.那种酒每瓶120美元,这么说来, 每晚的酒钱就很可观!At $ 120 a bottle, that's an expensive nightcap!我们各出一半酒钱.Let's go halves in buying the wine....
Wind caught the sudden puff of dust and blew it inland.风猛地刮起一阵灰尘，将它吹往内陆。He took a puff on his pipe and shook his head.他抽了口烟斗，摇了摇头。Can I tempt you with a little puff pastry?我能给你尝点泡芙点心吗？...
Leonid Pushkin: Then I must die.普希金: 那么我必须死了.Flowers: mimosa in Pushkin square 1941.花: 在普希金广场,1941年含羞草.And Pushkin grew up in a town just outside the city.普希金就在它附近的一座小镇上长大.Pushkin was a womaniser whose conquests included...