They are obfuscating the issue, as only insurance companies can.他们在此问题上混淆视听,这事只有保险公司才做得出来。What sort of knucklehead uses a word like obfuscating?什么样的笨蛋会用像抽象化这样的词?...
The signs of an economic revival are only just beginning.经济复苏的迹象刚刚开始显现。He toured South Africa organizing revival meetings.他游历南非,组织奋兴布道会。There are encouraging signs of an artistic revival.出现了鼓舞人心的艺术复兴的迹象。...
If you take these drugs continuously, withdrawal must be tapered.如果你一直在服用这些药,停药时一定要逐渐停。The tail tapered to a rounded tip.尾部越来越细,最后成了个圆尖。He tapered the stick with a knife.他用小刀把棍子的一端削尖....
He is playing into the hands of racists.他这样做正中种族主义分子的下怀。"Dropping the charges has given racists a licence to kill," said Jim's aunt.“撤销指控等于是放纵种族主义者去杀人,”吉姆的阿姨说。We must guard against closet racists.我们必须警惕隐蔽的种族主义者....
The tramp produced a stump of candle from his deep pockets.流浪汉从深口袋里掏出了一截蜡烛。Uselessly, he checked the same pockets he'd checked before.他把先前检查过的那些口袋又查了一遍,毫无收获。Brian put his hands in his pockets and jingled some change...
Cook over a fairly high heat until the outsides are browned.用大火烹调至表面焦黄。Bake the biscuits for 20-25 minutes, until the tops are lightly browned.把饼干烤20到25分钟,直到表面略呈棕色。He browned the chicken in a frying pan.他用煎锅把鸡肉煎成焦黄色。Put ...
The result has not met universal approbation.该结果尚未获得普遍认同。The manager surveyed her report with approbation.经理赞许地审读她的报告.Julian Lloyd Webber thinks his brother would like the approbation of serious critics...朱利安·劳埃德·韦伯认为他弟弟...