The committee jobbed him when he sought a second term in office.当他想继续连任时委员会开除了他.The cheats jobbed him out of his property.骗子们骗了他的财产.He jobbed a great deal of the work to smaller firms.他把大批工作分包给较小的公司....

He refused to abase himself in the eyes of others.他不愿在他人面前被贬低.A man who uses bad language will only abase himself.说脏话者只会自贬身分.She wanted to abase herself before the strong man, to be low and humble before him.她使自己在这个强壮的男人...

马克走在前面，听不见他们的声音。Mark was out of earshot, walking ahead of them.肖恩在卧室里看电视，听不见。Shaun was in the bedroom, out of earshot, watching television.她把嗓音压低到几乎听不见。She'd lowered her voice until it was barely audible....

该行为公然违背了《维也纳公约》。The action is an open violation of the Vienna Convention.法官称这一决定是“对国际法的公然违背”。The judge called the decision "a flagrant violation of international law"他宁愿一枪打死自己也不愿违背自己的原则。He would rather shoot himself than...

People always think I'm a fool, and I dare say they're right.人们总认为我是个傻瓜，想必他们是对的。Don't speak to me like that. Don't you dare.不要那样跟我讲话。我不允许！When found, the children said they'd run away for a dare....

Butter, margarine, and oily fish are all good sources of vitamin D.黄油、人造黄油和多脂鱼都含有丰富的维生素D。You can buy a formulation containing royal jelly, pollen and vitamin C.可以买一种含蜂王浆、花粉和维生素C的配方产品。Liver and kidney are particularly ric...

织物的柔软性the delicacy of the fabric将织物的毛边与滚边未经加工的边对齐。Keep the rough edge of the fabric aligned with the raw edge of the piping.织物的三个基本性质决定手感, 即刚性, 柔软性和膨松性.Three fundamental cloth properties determine the handle, viz. stiffn...

科利尔先生深叹一口气，站了起来。Mr Collier heaved a sigh and got to his feet.这部小说精彩到让你想一口气读完。This stupendous novel keeps you gripped to the end.米尔长叹了一口气。Meer let out his breath in a long sigh....

He walked with an awkward gait like a penguin.他走路的步子难看得就像企鹅.The penguin is a flightless bird.企鹅是一种不会飞的鸟.There was this running gag about a penguin ( = they kept telling penguin jokes ).人们不断讲关于一只企鹅的笑话....

圈出你认为将要读到的单词和短语.Circle those you think will be in the reading.以下句子哪句是真哪句是假? 请圈出正确答案.Are these sentences true or false? Circle the correct answer.根据图片圈出正确的单词.Look at the pictures and circle the right word....

The old man asked me to write a letter for him.那位老人要我替他写封信.There's no time for me to write a letter to him.我来不及写信给他了.We could write a letter to the headmaster.我们不妨给校长写封信....

Any escape, once it's detected, sets off the alarm.一旦发现有泄漏，警报就会响起来。He returned to the airport to find his car alarm going off.他回到机场时听到自己的汽车报警器响了。An alarm links the police station to the divisional headquarters.在部门总部...

托马斯蹲在前甲板上擦起锚绞车的黄铜轴, 边擦边胡乱吹着口哨.Thomas squatted on the forward deck, whistling tunelessly , polishing the broze spool of the anchor winch.安德鲁和西莉亚与其他旅客一道, 站在驾驶台下面的前甲板上.Andrew and Celia were on deck, standing with other pass...

Harry inherited the house and a sizeable chunk of land.哈里继承了这座房子以及相当大的一片土地。Gail was silent for a moment, regarding Harry with his steady gaze.盖尔镇定地注视着哈里，沉默了片刻。The inscription reads: "To Emma, with love from Harry".题赠写着：“...

Whenever recession strikes, a chain reaction is set into motion.只要经济不景气，连锁反应就开始了。America has enough firepower in the area to mount sustained air strikes.美国在该地区拥有足够的火力发动持续的空中打击。Many strikes over the last few years have no...

This cheese has a crumbly texture with a strong flavour.这种奶酪口感松脆，味道浓郁。This cheese has an open, crumbly texture with a strong flavour.这种奶酪多孔松脆，风味浓郁。I'm afraid this cake has turned out very dry and crumbly.恐怕这蛋糕已变得太干太...

大多数移动机器人仍处在设计阶段。Most mobile robots are still in the design stage.这些机器人过去一年都在试用当中。The robots have been on trial for the past year.这些汽车是由机器人制造的。These cars are built by robots....

He denied making the hoax call but was convicted after a short trial.他否认打过恶作剧电话，但经过一番短暂的审讯后被判有罪。Students specialize in a particular type of practical joke: the hoax.学生们擅长于一种特殊形式的恶作剧 -- 设置骗局.They hoax him out of his money...

Close to Huning and tin to highway and convenient transportation.紧靠沪宁、锡宜高速公路,交通便利.I have travelled along the whole Huning Railway including Nanjing West Station.经过了包含南京西站的沪宁全程.And Jinghu railway, Huning speedway, Jinghan...

All the advertisements featuring ladies being pummeled into shape by some sort of machine are rubbish.所有大肆鼓吹女士们通过使某种健身器械而迅速获得好身段的广告都是一派胡言.The 200th anniversary of Mozart's death is being commemorated around the worl...

Where can I get a guidebook or map of Beijing?到哪儿买旅游手册或者北京地图?This practical guidebook teaches you about relaxation, coping skills, and time management.这本实用的旅行指南教给你放松的方法、处理问题的技巧以及如何安排时间。You brought a guidebook to a party?...

She fondled her jewels.她抚弄她的珠宝.The nurse fondled the child fondly.保姆怜爱地抚摸着孩子.Henry had lived with him and his wife ; he had fondled his baby.亨利于是跟哥哥嫂嫂一起住,还逗小侄子玩儿....

He had wrenched his ankle badly from the force of the fall.他因摔倒而严重扭伤了脚踝。Two cities stop in Friday fall, but still bounced the asthenia.两市于周五止跌, 但仍反弹乏力.The helmets are designed to withstand impacts equivalent to a fall fr...

They had asked Hong Kong for permission to put into port there.他们请求香港允许他们在那里入港停留。He got permission from his commanding officer to join me.他得到指挥官的许可来与我会合。We are grateful to you for permission to reproduce this article.非常感...

The main grievance of the drivers is the imposition of higher fees for driving licences.让驾驶员深感不满的是驾驶执照收费的提高。They had a legitimate grievance...他们的抱怨是合乎情理的。White, in his new capacity , was anxious to exploit his grievance ...

Forms of gastroenteritis include food poisoning, cholera, and traveler's diarrhea.胃肠炎的病因还有食物中毒 、 霍乱和旅行者腹泻.The man gulled the traveler out of every penny he had with him.那人把那游客骗得身无分文.a benighted traveler赶路到天黑的旅客The t...

James looks strange with a turban around his head.詹姆斯头上裹着穆斯林的头巾，看上去很陌生。His head was covered with a khaki turban.他头上包着卡其布的穆斯林头巾。King Midas tried to hide his misfortune under an ample turban.弥达斯只好戴上一条大头巾以遮盖丑态.And He said, ...

It must have reinforced my determination to blend into my surroundings.这势必让我更加下定决心融入周围环境。Their indecision has been replaced by confidence and steely determination.他们的优柔寡断已经被自信和钢铁般的决心所取代。Cabinet ministers signalled their ...

我们有能力扩大空运的规模,同苏联的任何升级行动相匹敌.We had the capacity to expand the scale of the airlift to match any Soviet escalation.不, 空运的运费太贵了. 它们可以用船运.No, air freight's too expensive. They can go by sea.目的总结紧急远程航空医疗运送的经验,分析影响空运的多种因素...

Children grow up streetwise in the ghetto.在贫民区,孩子们在充斥着犯罪与毒品交易的街道上长大.a poor kid growing up in the ghetto在贫民区长大的穷孩子One of the most atmospheric corners of Prague is the old Jewish ghetto.古老的犹太人社区是布拉格最具特色的角落之一。Racism and cri...