这男孩的不轨行为,使他的母亲许多夜不得安眠.The boy's misconduct cost his mother many sleepless nights.她服用了双倍医嘱剂量的安眠药片。She took twice the prescribed dose of sleeping tablets.安眠药片不久就使她睡着了.The sleeping pills soon put her off to sleep....
Look, what huge bolls these are!瞧这棉桃的个儿!Boll weevil : grayish weevil that lays its eggs in cotton bolls destroying the cotton.略带灰色的象鼻虫,在棉铃上产卵以破坏棉花.After a couple of weeks, almost all the infected plants bore cotton bolls...
At last they were agreeing, at last they were getting somewhere.他们最终逐渐达成共识，终于取得了一些进展。Before agreeing, he ran the idea past Johnson.在同意之前，他把这个想法告诉了约翰逊，征求他的意见。He cajoled me into agreeing to do the work.他诱骗我同意干那件活儿。...