Waiters glide between tightly packed tables bearing trays of pasta.侍者们端着一盘盘意大利面在拥挤的餐桌之间自如穿行。We stood in silence watching the snake glide effortlessly.我们噤若寒蝉地站着,眼看那条蛇逍遥自在地游来游去.So graceful was the ballerina that she just s...
变速箱随着加速传来一阵轰鸣。Acceleration is accompanied by a resonating growl from the gearbox.我们必须拆下引擎,才能接触到变速箱.We have to take the engine down to get to the gearbox.其他公司也因为变速箱和轴承缺货而怨声不断.Other companies grumble about a lack of gearbo...
She behaves with decorum.她举止端庄有礼.She behaves frivolously, she is not at all sedate.她举止飘浮, 很不稳重.That boy behaves so badly that he cares nothing for manners, and spits in the face of all the teachers.那孩子的行为恶劣、举止粗野，对所有的老师都不...
He extorted a meaning from the word.他曲解了该词词义.Her kidnapper extorted a £75,000 ransom for her release.绑架者索要75,000英镑赎金才肯放她。The gang extorted money from over 30 local businesses.这帮歹徒向当地30多户商家勒索过钱财。Her kidnapper successfully...
Praying mantis has two powerful claws like sharp knives.螳螂有一对强壮的爪子,它们像锋利的刀.The female praying mantis often eats the male after they mate.雌螳螂在与雄螳螂交尾后,经常吃掉对方.I used to be called praying mantis.我总是被嘲笑太瘦....
The drug improved mental alertness.该药有助于提神。Alertness, calmness, courage : he could see them all in the youngster's face.机警, 镇定, 胆量,都摆出在这年青人的脸上.We must maintain a military standard, an alertness, and never vary it.我们...
燕子在秋季开始向南方迁移.Swallows begin their migration south in autumn.飞机飞向南方.The airplanes winged their way to the south.例如, 撒哈拉沙漠以每年30英里的速度向南方推移.The Sahara desert, for example, creeps southward at a rate of thirty miles annually....