EXAMPLE: My friend has some high-sounding title in our company, but he doesn't do much work and he's paid very little.
我的朋友在我們公司里有一個(gè)冠冕堂皇的頭銜，但是他的工作不多，薪水也非常少。  2014-10-21

EXAMPLE: My young son likes to wear his grandfather's enormous boots, and galumph around inside the house in them.
我的小兒子喜歡穿著他祖父的大靴子在屋里蹣跚走動(dòng)。  2014-10-20

EXAMPLE: The two stubborn old friends had a falling-out last month, and unfortunately they have not spoken to each other since then.
兩位固執(zhí)的老朋友上月發(fā)生了爭吵。不幸的是，他們自那以后彼此再不講話。  2014-10-17

EXAMPLE: None of us have ever seen our erinaceous old boss smile.
我們老板很難相處，我們誰也沒有見他笑過。  2014-10-16

EXAMPLE: My favorite comedians are a popular duo I often hear on the radio.
我最喜歡的喜劇演員是一個(gè)很受歡迎的二人組合，我經(jīng)常在收音機(jī)上聽他們的節(jié)目。  2014-10-15

EXAMPLE: The famous tennis player suffered a terrible comedown yesterday when he lost to an unknown young player.
這位著名的網(wǎng)球選手在昨天經(jīng)歷了一場慘敗，輸給了一位名不見經(jīng)傳的年輕選手。  2014-10-14

EXAMPLE: The ancient statue stood on a huge plinth carved from a single piece of granite.
這座古代塑像立在由一整塊大理石雕成的巨大柱礎(chǔ)上。  2014-10-13

EXAMPLE: My son likes to mosey along through the park with his friends on their days off.
我的兒子喜歡在休息日與朋友們到公園里漫步。  2014-10-11

EXAMPLE: Five years of drought have immiserated the region's farmers.
五年的干旱讓這一地區(qū)的農(nóng)民變得貧窮。  2014-10-10

EXAMPLE: After the recent rainstorms the fields are now filled with flowers galore.
不久前的暴風(fēng)雨讓田野里長滿了花朵。  2014-10-09

EXAMPLE: The experienced team of surgeons seldom erred when operating on patients.
這支經(jīng)驗(yàn)豐富的外科醫(yī)生團(tuán)隊(duì)在給病人做手術(shù)時(shí)很少出錯(cuò)。  2014-09-30

EXAMPLE: As a boy I read many old books filled with derring-do.
我小時(shí)候讀過很多充滿了冒險(xiǎn)故事的舊書。  2014-09-28

EXAMPLE: The shouts of my loud and aggressive neighbor cow her shy, unfortunate husband.
我的鄰居用大聲而咄咄逼人的喊叫唬住她的膽怯可憐的老公。  2014-09-26

EXAMPLE: During summer mosquitoes can be a common vexation in some tropical regions.
在一些熱帶地區(qū)，夏天的蚊子是一大煩惱。  2014-09-25

EXAMPLE: The spacious old hotel is a charming throwback to the 1920's.這座寬敞的舊賓館帶有20世紀(jì)20年代的復(fù)古風(fēng)格。  2014-09-24

EXAMPLE: My little brother's puerile rudeness gets him into trouble at his office where people are expected to behave more politely.
我的小弟愚蠢的粗魯行為使他在要求員工彬彬有禮的公司里遇到了麻煩。  2014-09-22

EXAMPLE: The animated movie begins with many phantasmagoric animals dancing at a strange, ghostly festival.
在這部動(dòng)畫片的開頭，有很多奇異的動(dòng)物在一個(gè)鬼影重重的古怪節(jié)慶活動(dòng)上跳舞。  2014-09-19

EXAMPLE: The intractable cancer cells spread quickly through the unfortunate patient's body.
無法控制的癌細(xì)胞在這位不幸的病人體內(nèi)迅速擴(kuò)散。  2014-09-18

EXAMPLE: The 1930's and 1940's were the heyday of big band radio broadcasts.
20世紀(jì)30年代和40年代是大波段收音機(jī)廣播的全盛時(shí)期。  2014-09-17

EXAMPLE: The arrogant boss expected his employees to be humble flunkies who never questioned his orders or his frequently poor decisions.
這位傲慢的老板希望員工都是卑賤的馬屁精，永遠(yuǎn)不質(zhì)疑他的命令或是他經(jīng)常做出的糟糕決策。  2014-09-16