Many successful women do not want to be pensioned off at 60.很多成功女性不想60岁就领养老金退休。He was pensioned off.他获领退休金退休.Your old bike has to be pensioned off.你的旧自行车必须扔掉了....
He holds the belief that he is a latter-day prophet.他深信自己是当代先知。The faithful revered him then as a prophet.那时，信徒们尊他为先知。A prophet made a prophecy that the kingdom would fall.一位预言家预言那个王国将要灭亡....
Zanzibar's fortunes declined after the islanders revolted against the sultanate in 1964.桑给巴尔岛的居民于1964年反抗苏丹统治，随后时局便不断恶化。Zanzibar became independent, after being a British Protectorate since 1890.自1890年以来一直是英国保护国的桑给巴尔...
言语不是艺术，但两者都是人类的行为方式。Language is not art but both are forms of human behavior.从某种意义上来说，两者都对。In a sense, both were right.这类家长举棋不定,对孩子们的无理要求,不知道是该回绝还是该满足,觉得这两者都不理想.Such parents vacillate between saying no and giving in — bu...
Lovett was a tall, commanding man with a waxed gray mustache.洛维特是个威严的高个男人，蓄着灰白的八字胡。She waxed lachrymose.她伤心起来了。She has just had her legs waxed at the local beauty parlour.她刚在当地一家美容院除了腿毛。Lovett was a tall, commanding man ...
If you ever cross him, forget it, you're finished.如果你曾经和他作对过，就别想了，你没戏了。Would they forgive and forget — or show him the door?他们会既往不咎吗——还是会对他下逐客令呢？I'm not ever going to forget what you've done for the nipper...