他穿了一身童子军的装束。
He is vicar of a large rural parish.
他是乡下一个大教区的代牧。
He jumped out of a third-floor window.
他从3楼的一个窗口跳了出去。
We visited the ruins of a Norman castle.
我们参观了一座诺曼式城堡的遗迹。
He could hear the whir of a vacuum cleaner.
他能听到吸尘器的嗡嗡声。
He moved with the grace of a trained boxer.
他的动作带有一个训练有素的拳击手的风采。
He was passed over in favour of a younger man.
他未被擢升,却提拔了一个比他年轻的人。
It was reminiscent of a scene from a Roman orgy.
这让人联想起罗马狂欢会的一个场面。
U.S. officials are discounting rumours of a coup.
美国政府官员对一场政变的传闻将信将疑。
Nelson Mandela is the subject of a new biography.
纳尔逊•曼德拉是一本新传记的传主。
She wears coordinated separates instead of a suit.
她不穿套装,而穿着搭配协调的单件衣服。
I swept rainwater off the flat top of a gravestone.
我拂去一块墓碑平顶上的雨水。
He demonstrated the all-round skills of a quarterback.
他展示了一个四分卫的全面技能。
Visiting Angkor was the fulfilment of a childhood dream.
参观吴哥是一个儿时梦想的实现。
A spokesman dismissed any suggestion of a boardroom rift.
发言人的话打消了人们关于董事会不和的所有推测。
She stopped in front of a painting of a dog and she started going "woof woof."
她在一幅狗的画像跟前停下,开始“汪汪”叫起来了。
He argued in favour of a strike.
他据理力争主张罢工。
她死于脑瘤。
Worms have a lifespan of a few months.
蠕虫的寿命为几个月。
Carlos was something of a philosopher.
卡洛斯有几分哲人气质。
He walked with something of a swagger.
他有点大摇大摆地走着。
He seems to be a bit of a philosopher.
他像个思想家似的。
They're two of a kind—both workaholics!
他们俩一个样—都是工作狂!
The discovery was something of a fluke.
这项发现多少有点侥幸。
They knocked off $60 because of a scratch.
因为有擦痕他们将价格降了60元。
A few twentieths of a gram can be critical.
二十分之几克可能是关键的。
Eleanor arrived in the midst of a blizzard.
埃莉诺到达时正下着暴风雪。
A loudhailer blared warnings of a bomb scare.
扩音器大声播报炸弹恐吓的警告。
He had entertained hopes of a reconciliation.
他曾对和解抱有希望。
Bankers were fearful of a world banking crisis.
银行家们害怕会有一场世界性的银行业危机。
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