我像你这么大时，要步行5英里去上学。When I was your age I walked five miles to school.她不得不疲惫地步行穿过伦敦，这让她相当生气。She was rather cross about having to trail across London.我们已安排大家在导游的带领下步行游览这座城市。We've arranged a walking tour of the city wit...
'At least we weren't kidnapped.' — 'I'm glad of that,' was the laconic response.“至少咱们没被绑架。”——“对此我很庆幸，”答复就是这么简短的一句话。laconic dialogue对话简洁"At least we weren't kidnapped." — "I'm glad ...
Tourist numbers from across the pond have dropped dramatically.来自大西洋彼岸的游客数量已急剧减少。There was an unappealing film of slime on top of the pond.池塘表面有一层黏腻腻的污泥。His pond has been choked by the fast-growing weed.他的池塘里长满了恣意蔓生的杂草。...
There's a nasty mark on the tablecloth, and I don't think the usual washing powder will take it out.桌布上有一块污迹, 我想用普通洗衣粉是洗不掉的。If the bailiff thinks that things could turn nasty he will enlist the help of the poli...
Scientists are becoming increasingly unsure of the validity of this technique.科学家们越来越拿不准这一技术是否正当合法。The criticisms have at least an element of truth and validity.那些批评至少有一丝真实性和合理性。The period of validity of the agreement ha...
He loved best to find fault with me.他最喜欢找我的岔了.Soon she began to find fault with me.不久她便开始找我的岔子了.There was not a single thing about her that one could find fault with.在她身上找不出一点让人家说长道短的地方....