meretricious praise言不由衷的恭维Her room was painted in meretricious technicolour.她的房间刷着俗艳的颜色。...vulgar, meretricious and shabby souvenirs.俗气花哨、质量低劣的纪念品a meretricious style华而不实的文体meretricious ornamentation俗气的装饰longueurs and pa...
Astronomers can accurately foretell the date,time,and length of future eclipses.天文学家能精确地预告未来日食月食的日期、时刻和时长。To their surprise, the old Indian could exactly foretell the weather.令他们惊奇的是, 这位老印第安人可以准确地预报天气.Willow trees breaki...
She sees exercise primarily as an unavoidable chore...她基本上把锻炼看做是不得不做的琐事。Caste is defined primarily by social honour attained through personal lifestyle...社会等级制度主要是通过个人生活方式赢得的社会荣誉来确定。The body is made up primarily of bone,...
A fiddly task like threading a needle often makes you frown.烦琐的工作就像穿针引线一样,常常令你皱眉头.A small troop was threading the causeway at a good pace.一小队人马在堤道上急急地赶路.Threading a needle is an art in itself.穿针引线本身就是一种技巧....