She was a consummate performer.
她是个技艺非凡的表演者。
It was one of his best-loved songs.
这是他最受喜爱的歌曲之一。
Hawaii was the birthplace of surfing.
夏威夷是冲浪运动的发源地。
She was the personification of elegance.
她是典雅的化身。
Mr. Jorgensen was an immaculate dresser.
乔根森先生是个衣着考究的人。
The meal that followed was a veritable banquet.
随后摆上的饭菜俨然是一桌宴席。
He was a stern critic but an extremely kindly man.
他是一位严厉的批评家,却是一个非常仁慈的人。
He spoke eight languages and was a noted raconteur.
他说八种语言,是个出了名的讲故事高手。
Frank was a quiet young man with bewitching brown eyes.
弗兰克是一个文静的年轻人,长着一双令人着魔的褐色眼睛。
It was a touching story that moved many of us to tears.
那是一个让我们许多人落泪的动人故事。
I loved horses as a child and was a junior show jumper.
我从小就爱马,曾是一名青少年马术场地障碍赛选手。
Visiting Angkor was the fulfilment of a childhood dream.
参观吴哥是一个儿时梦想的实现。
He was a paradox—a loner who loved to chat to strangers.
他真是个矛盾人物,生性孤僻却又喜欢和陌生人闲聊。
His ambition was to win gold at the Atlanta Games in 1996.
他的目标是在1996年的亚特兰大奥运会上夺得金牌。
His name was always mentioned in almost reverential tones.
人们每次提起他的名字,语调中几乎总是充满了敬意。
Fenton was a good listener, and his questions were germane.
芬顿是个好听众,他的提问切中要害。
What amazed him even more than her appearance was her poise.
比她的长相更让他惊讶的是她的沉着镇定。
He was singled out as the outstanding performer of the games.
他被评选为这次运动会表现最出色的运动员。
Einstein was one of the greatest thinkers of the 20th century.
爱因斯坦是20世纪最伟大的思想家之一。
It was she who first introduced the pleasures of sailing to me.
是她最先使我体会到了帆船运动的乐趣。
Altogether, it was a delightful town garden, peaceful and secluded.
总体来说,这是一个赏心悦目的城市花园,安静而幽僻。
She was an accomplished pianist, a superb swimmer, and a gifted artist.
她曾是一位很有造诣的钢琴家、一流的游泳健将和天才艺术家。
The area was an important resting place for many types of migrant birds.
该地区是多种候鸟的重要栖息地。
He was an upright and noble man who was always willing to help in any way he could.
他是一个正直、高尚的人,总是愿意尽其所能来帮忙。
She was humming softly to herself.
她在轻声哼着曲子。
The ambitious project was completed in only nine months.
这个宏大的项目在仅仅9个月之内就完成了。
He was shortlisted for the Nobel Prize for literature several times.
他曾数次获得诺贝尔文学奖提名。
He was effusive in his praise.
他极尽溢美之词。
我获得邀请,感到非常兴奋。
她的行为堪作楷模。
应用推荐