The firm spent thousands wining and dining potential clients.
这家公司成千上万地花费在大摆酒宴款待潜在的客户上。

...a bottle of white wine...
一瓶白葡萄酒

This is a nice wine.
这种葡萄酒味道不错。

She wore her wine-coloured gaberdine raincoat.
她穿着深红色华达呢雨衣。

...an olive and wine wool sweater.
橄榄绿与深红色相间的羊毛衫

Colleagues were furious at doing her work while she wined and dined...
同事们干着她的活儿，而她却在外面大吃大喝，这让大家都气坏了。

A lot of money went on wining and dining prospective clients.
很多钱都花在宴请潜在客户上了。

Identify interoperability issues with the organization's partners ( for example, topology, protocol )
确定与合作伙伴的互用性问题 ( 例如, 拓扑 、 协议 )

His doctor ordered him to abstain from beer and wine.
他的医生嘱咐他戒酒.

The priest blessed the bread and wine.
牧师把饼和酒圣洁化.

The wine has no kick.
这酒没劲.

Sugar is added to the wine during fermentation to increase the alcohol level.
发酵时在葡萄酒里加糖以提高酒精浓度.

The wine has made him a trifle tipsy.
这酒喝得他有点醉意了.

I'd like five gallons of wine.
我要五加仑葡萄酒.

We had mulled wine at the party.
我们在晚会上喝热葡萄酒.

Drink this glass of wine.
这杯酒你喝了它.

This wine has a strong delayed effect.
这酒后劲大.

The wine is [ tastes ] mellow .
酒味 醇厚.

The wine had made him incapable of thinking clearly.
葡萄酒下肚,他就无法清醒地思考了.

There are 2,000 boxes of wine in store.
有库藏葡萄酒2000箱.

He poured the wine on the ground.
他把酒洒在地上.

The grocer sells wine and spirits.
这位食品商出售葡萄酒和烈性酒.

thousands of acres of forests and scrubland have been burnt.
已经有数千英亩森林和灌木丛林地被烧毁。

The frocks were covered in sequins, thousands of them.
裙子上点缀着无数亮闪闪的小圆片。

The lungs are in fact constructed of thousands of tiny tubes.
肺实际上由上千条细微的气管构成。

thousands of its customers are in arrears with loans and mortgage payments.
有数千客户拖欠其贷款和抵押贷款还款。

thousands of bodies are still buried under the rubble.
成千上万的尸体仍然被埋在碎石瓦砾下。

Not surprisingly, isolationists found thousands of willing recruits to their cause.
不足为奇的是，孤立主义者发现有成千上万的人自愿加入到他们的事业当中来。

The disease has killed thousands of Peruvians this year.
这种疾病今年已夺去了数千秘鲁人的生命。

They had shoplifted thousands of dollars' worth of merchandise.
他们已经偷了商店价值好几千美元的商品。

A constant threat of unemployment hangs over thousands of university researchers.
持续存在的失业威胁困扰着数千名大学科研人员。

I thought, this is why I've travelled thousands of miles.
我想，这就是我为何不远千里赶来的原因。

Team sports help to develop a child's social skills (= the ability to talk easily to other people and do things in a group) .
集体体育运动有助于培养孩子的交际能力。

social events and training days are arranged for all the staff.
为所有员工安排了联谊活动和培训日。

Join a social club to make new friends.
加入一个社交俱乐部，好交一些新朋友。

The reforms will bring benefits, socially and politically.
这些改革措施在社会领域和政治领域均会带来益处。

This type of behaviour is no longer socially acceptable.
这种行为在社交中已不再合适。

a socially disadvantaged family (= one that is poor and from a low social class)
社会地位低下的家庭

We meet at work, but never socially.
我们上班常见面，但在社交场合从未碰见过。

Carnivores are usually socially complex mammals.
食肉动物通常是有着复杂的社会关系的哺乳动物。

We're living on the social now.
我们现在靠社会保障金维持生活。

...the worst effects of unemployment, low pay and other social problems.
失业、低工资以及其他社会问题造成的最糟糕的影响

...long-term social change.
长期的社会变革

Higher education is unequally distributed across social classes...
社会各个阶层享受高等教育的权利是不平等的。

The guests came from all social backgrounds...
客人们来自各个社会阶层。

We ought to organize more social events...
我们应当组织更多的社交活动。

social activities might include barbecues on the beach and walking tours of the Old Town.
社交活动可以包括沙滩上的烧烤和老城区的步行游览。

...church socials.
教堂里举办的聚会

These endangered gentle giants are highly social animals.
这些濒临灭绝的、性情温顺的大型动物属于高度群居的动物。

...social insects like bees and ants.
像蜜蜂和蚂蚁这样的群居昆虫

Economic conditions may lie responsible for the creation of social unrest.
经济状况可能是产生社会不安的根源.

This can become a driving force for social advance.
这能成为促使社会前进的动力.

This book is the result of 25 years of research.
这本书是25年研究的结晶。

They will announce the result of the vote tonight.
今晚他们将宣布投票结果。

the election results
选举结果

the football results
足球比赛的结果

We badly need to get a result from this match.
这场比赛我们非赢不可。

Have you had your results yet?
你知道考试成绩了吗？

the result of an experiment
实验结果

The project is beginning to show results.
这项工程开始显出成效。

a coach who knows how to get results from his players
善于调动队员获取成功的教练

job losses resulting from changes in production
生产革新造成的失业

When water levels rise, flooding results.
水位上升，就会发生洪水。

It was a large explosion and the resulting damage was extensive.
爆炸相当剧烈，造成的破坏范围很大。

The cyclone has resulted in many thousands of deaths.
气旋已经造成了成千上万的人死亡。

These policies resulted in many elderly people suffering hardship.
这些政策使得许多老人饱受困苦。

Compensation is available for people who have developed asthma as a direct result of their work...
直接因工作原因患上哮喘的人会获得赔偿。

A real pizza oven gives better results than an ordinary home oven.
专门的比萨烤箱比普通家用烤箱效果更好。

Fifty per cent of road accidents result in head injuries...
50％的道路交通事故都会导致头部损伤。

Regular trips back to her adopted motherland have resulted in her first book, Tiger Balm.
经常返回她移居的国家让她写出了她的第一本书《万金油》。

Many hair problems result from what you eat...
很多头发问题都是由饮食引起的。

Ignore the early warnings and illness could result.
忽略早期征兆可能会导致疾病。

'What was the result?' — 'One-nil to Leeds.'...
“比赛结果怎样？”——“利兹队以1比0获胜。”

The final election results will be announced on Friday.
选举的最终结果将在周五宣布。

They found their computers producing different results from exactly the same calculation.
他们发现他们的计算机进行完全相同的计算会得出不同的结果。

Kate's exam results were excellent.
凯特的考试成绩非常出色。

Will this plan be put into practice?
这个计划会实施 吗 ?

Why should she have criticized him , he wondered. Then he suddenly saw the light and began to feel relieved.
“她干吗要批评我呢?”他想到这里豁然开朗,心情也舒展了.

Mary suddenly appeared in the doorway.
玛丽突然出现在门口.

Four days after setting out , while the Titantic was sailing across the icy waters of the North Atlantic, a huge iceberg was suddenly spotted by a lookout.
启航四天后, 泰坦尼克号在穿过北大西洋多冰的海域时, 瞭望员突然发现了一个巨大的冰山.

It's safest to keep a good distance behind in case the car in front suddenly stops.
最安全的办法是在后面保持相当一段距离,以防前面的汽车突然停车.

Paula frowned, suddenly wary.
宝拉皱了皱眉头, 突然警惕起来.

She had always seemed friendly until suddenly she began to show her teeth.
她看起来是客客气气的,一旦脾气发作起来,就张牙露齿不那么客气了.

suddenly he heard a rustle in the peony pavilion and someone sighing deeply.
他忽闻有人在牡丹亭畔长吁短叹.

An idea suddenly struck me.
我忽然想到一个主意.

The ground suddenly sank under his feet.
他脚下的土地突然陷下去了.

She started running towards the street but suddenly doubled back to the house.
她出发向大街跑去,但是突然掉头向屋子跑去.

suddenly Jack shouted that he had lost five pounds.
突然杰克大喊他丢失了五英镑.

He suddenly cried out that the storehouse was on fire.
他突然叫道仓库着火了.

The crowd suddenly poured into the store.
人群突然涌进商店.

He was suddenly caught in the full beam of a searchlight.
他突然被探照灯照中而暴露无遗.

In a few moments she suddenly came to.
过了一会儿,她突然苏醒过来.

suddenly a face appeared at the window.
玻璃窗上突然露出一张面孔.

At first I didn't catch on, then I suddenly saw the light.
始而不解, 继而恍然.

The weather suddenly turned cold.
天气突然冷了起来.

suddenly a huge chasm opened in the earth.
大地突然裂开,形成一道深坑.

In the afternoon it rained suddenly.
下午天突然下雨了.

suddenly an idea rushed into my head, " Why not ask Uncle Mark for help?
”我突然想到了一个主意 “ 为什么不请马克大叔帮忙 呢 ?”

He suddenly dropped his habitual banter.
他突然不再像往常一样开玩笑.

suddenly the man brought a gun out and threatened the driver with it.
那男子突然掏出手枪威胁司机.

I must return some books to the library.
我得把一些书还给图书馆。

Blair will return to London tonight...
今晚布莱尔将返回伦敦。

Our correspondent Stephen Sackur has just returned from the camps on the border...
我们的通讯记者斯蒂芬·萨克刚从边境的营地回来。

Ryle explained the reason for his sudden return to London.
赖尔解释了他突然返回伦敦的原因。

I enjoyed the book and said so when I returned it...
我喜欢这本书，并且在还书时也这样说了。

The car was not returned on time, then was reported stolen.
这辆车没有按时归还，然后就报失了。

He returned the notebook to his jacket.
他把笔记本放回到他的夹克里。

Back at the station the Chief Inspector returned the call...
探长回到警察局后回了电话。

She will be disappointed if her feelings are not returned.
如果她的感情得不到回报，她会感到非常失望。

Official reports in Algeria suggest that calm is returning to the country...
阿尔及利亚的官方报告表明这个国家正在恢复往日的平静。

The pain returned in waves.
疼痛又如潮水般阵阵袭来。

Life has improved and returned to normal.
生活已经改善并恢复了正常。

The power of the Church is one theme all these writers return to.
所有这些作家都回归到了教会权力这个主题上。

At that stage he will be 52, young enough to return to politics if he wishes to do so.
那时他将会是52岁，还很年轻，如果他希望的话，仍可重返政坛。

They returned a verdict of not guilty.
他们宣布了无罪的判决。

He bought a return ticket and boarded the next train for home.
他买了往返票，并登上了下一趟回家的火车。

Buy an extra ticket for the return trip.
多买一张返程票。

Profits have picked up this year but the return on capital remains tiny...
今年的利润已经回升，但是资本收益仍然很少。

Higher returns and higher risk usually go hand in hand.
更高的收益通常伴随着更高的风险。

He was convicted of filing false income tax returns...
他因为在纳税申报表上作假而被定罪。

Anyone with slight complications in their tax affairs is likely to be asked to fill in a return.
任何在税务方面情况稍微复杂的人都可能要填写税收申报表。

Early returns show Bulgaria's opposition party may have won.
早期的选举结果表明保加利亚的反对党可能已获胜。

You pay regular premiums and in return the insurance company will pay out a lump sum.
你定期支付保险费，而保险公司则会一次性给你一笔钱作为回报。

The deal offers an increase in policy value in return for giving up guarantees.
作为放弃担保的交换，这笔交易将提高保单价值。

The release of Mr Nelson Mandela marked the point of no return in South Africa's movement away from apartheid.
纳尔逊·曼德拉先生的释放标志着南非种族隔离政策一去不复返。

The president has never been sure which direction he wanted to go in on this issue...
总统一直都不确定自己想从哪个方面来着手处理该问题。

A lot of people think that it's better to pay for their education so that they can be sure of getting quality...
许多人认为最好是接受付费教育，这样能确保教学质量。

It is the self-assurance of the new generation which makes them sure of their success.
年轻一代的自信让他们对成功志在必得。

With over 80 beaches to choose from, you are sure to find a place to lay your towel...
有 80 多个海滩可供选择，你一定能找到一处满意的。

Anyone who goes food shopping without a list is sure to forget the things they really need.
任何人如果采购食物时没列清单的话，肯定会忘了真正需要的东西。

Sharpe's leg and shoulder began to ache, a sure sign of rain...
夏普的腿和肩膀开始疼痛，这预示着肯定要下雨了。

She has a sure grasp of social issues such as literacy, poverty and child care.
她对扫盲、贫穷和儿童保育等社会问题都有深切的认识。

Be sure to read about how mozzarella is made, on page 65...
务必看看莫泽雷勒干酪是怎么制成的，在第 65 页。

Be sure you get your daily quota of calcium.
要确保每天的钙摄入量。

'He rang you?' — 'sure. Last night.'...
“他给你打电话了？”——“没错。昨天晚上打的。”

'I'd like to be alone, O.K?' — 'sure. O.K.'...
“我想一个人呆会儿，好吗？”——“好的，没问题。”

'Has the whole world just gone crazy?' — 'sure looks that way, doesn't it.'
“整个世界难道都疯了吗？”——“看上去的确如此，不是吗。”

It sure is hot, he thought.
天的确太热了，他想。

We found the English treacle pudding too good to resist. sure enough, it was delicious...
我们觉得英国糖蜜布丁太好吃了，令人无法抗拒。的确非常美味。

I was in a shop when I saw a lady looking carefully at me. She'd recognised me, and sure enough, she came across.
我正在逛商店，突然看到一位女士在仔细地打量我。她认出了我，果不其然，她走了过来。

One thing's for sure, Astbury's vocal style hasn't changed much over the years...
有一点可以肯定，阿斯特伯里的演唱风格多年来没怎么改变。

Even to this day we don't know what happened for sure.
即使到现在我们也不确定究竟发生了什么。

Make sure that you follow the instructions carefully...
一定要认真按照操作指南来做。

He wants to make sure that schools are committed to providing alternative education.
他想确保学校尽力提供新型教育。

He looked in the bathroom to make sure that he was alone...
他往浴室里看了看，确定就他一个人。

Before you cut the cloth, make sure that the pattern matches up on both edges.
在裁剪布料前要确保两个边缘的图案对称。

This proposal is by no means a sure thing.
这个提议绝不会理所当然地获得通过。

'Be careful!' — 'sure thing, Dad. So long.'
“要多加小心!”——“一定会的，爸爸。再见。”

Parents make the rules. To be sure, many of the rules are no longer appropriate today.
规矩由父母立下。诚然，其中有许多放在今天已不再合适了。

I'd never seen him like this, so sure of himself, so in command.
我从来没见他如此自信满满、指挥自若。

a soft drug (= one that is not considered very harmful)
（毒性不很大的）软毒品

drugs have been seized with a street value of two million dollars.
黑市价值二百万元的毒品被查获。

She was a drug addict (= could not stop using drugs) .
她是个吸毒成瘾的人。

He was charged with pushing drugs (= selling them) .
他被控贩毒。

(informal)I don't do drugs (= use them) .
我不吸毒。

drug rehabilitation
吸毒者的康复训练

prescribed drugs
处方药

The doctor put me on a course of pain-killing drugs.
医生让我服一个疗程的止痛药。

drug companies
药品公司

The drug has some bad side effects.
这种药有些不好的副作用。

He was drugged and bundled into the back of the car.
他被麻醉后塞入汽车后座。

It's illegal to drug horses before a race.
比赛前给马服用兴奋剂是违法的。

Her drink must have been drugged.
她的饮料中肯定被掺了麻醉药。

She was drugged and robbed.
她被人下了药，然后遭到抢劫。

I wonder now if that drink had been drugged...
我现在想那饮料是否被人动过手脚。

Anyone could have drugged that wine.
指不定谁在那酒里下了药。

They drugged the guard dog with doped meatballs...
他们用掺了麻醉药的肉丸子麻醉了看门狗。

She was sure Leo was taking drugs...
她确定利奥在吸毒。

...the drug companies.
制药公司

His mother was on drugs, on cocaine...
他母亲吸毒，吸可卡因。

The drug will be useful to hundreds of thousands of infected people.
这种药将惠及成千上万的感染者。

The government has/have been considering further tax cuts.
政府一直在考虑进一步减税的问题。

government policies/officials/ministers
政府政策；内阁官员 / 部长

a government department/agency/grant
政府部门 / 机构 / 拨款

government expenditure/intervention
政府开支 / 干预

coalition/communist/democratic/totalitarian, etc. government
联合、共产主义、民主、极权主义等政体

Democratic government has now replaced military rule.
民主政体现已取代军事统治。

central/federal government
中央 / 联邦政府

strong government
强有力的统治

The Democrats are now in government in the US.
美国目前是民主党人执政。

The government has insisted that confidence is needed before the economy can improve.
政府坚持认为只有坚定信心经济才会有起色。

...democratic governments in countries like Britain and the US.
诸如英美等国的民主政府

The first four years of government were completely disastrous.
政府前4年的执政彻底失败。

...our system of government.
我们的政府体制

government officials who travel on business are given traveling allowances.
因公出差的政府官员享有出差补贴.

The government does not recognize the legality of this court.
政府不承认这个法庭的合法性.

He received honours and awards from the government for his contribution to agricultural production.
他因为在农业生产上作出贡献而获得政府给予的荣誉和奖励.

The Chinese government is deeply concerned at the recent development.
中国政府对事态发展深表关切.

The government mediated between the workers and the employers.
政府在工人与雇主间搞调和.

He is a negligible person in the government.
在政府中他是个微不足道的人.

The speaker lashed out against the government.
那名演说者抨击政府.

Can I go to the movies this Saturday with some friends from school?
这个星期六我能和一些学校的朋友一起去看电影 吗 ?

Would you like to go to the movies tonight?
你今天晚上愿不愿意去看电影?

I go to the movies and sit down with my pop corn.
我到电影院并拿着爆米花坐下.

Shall we go to the movies ( the theater, the ballet )?
我们去观看电影 ( 戏, 芭蕾舞 ),好 吗 ?

Xiao Ding invited Mark to go to the movies tonight.
小丁青马克今晚去看电影.

I to go to the movies rather than stay home.
我宁愿去看电影也不愿呆在家里.

Maybe we can go to the movies or something.
也许我们可以去看电影或做一些类似的事情.

I read, watch tv and go to the movies.
我读书,看电视, 看电影.

Maybe we can go to the movies tomorrow night.
或许明晚我们可以去看电影.

Jill wanted to go to the movies but she was stone - broke.
吉尔想去看电影,但她身无分文.

As amusing bit of copy would circulate until no one could be sure of its origin.
一则有趣的文学往往流传到谁都不知道它的出处.

An amusing bit of copy would circulate until no one could be sure of its origin.
一则有趣的文字往往流传到谁都不知道它的出处.

be sure of it; give me the ocular proof.
相信它; 给我可见的证据.

be sure of this and just wait on Him.
确信这一点,只要等候他.

The first thing to be sure of is whom science should serve.
首先要明确的是科学应该为谁服务.

be sure of hay till the end of May.
不到五月底,干草不可弃.

Arriving on foot, he could be sure of taking his men unawares.
步行到达, 他确信会使手下的人大吃一惊.

To succeed in something, you must be sure of yourself.
要想获得成功, 你必须有自信心.

Testing helps manufacturers to be sure of a product's quality.
测试帮助制造业者确定产品的质量.

You can always be sure of a warm welcome at my house.
您什么时候到我家来都会受到热情欢迎的.

Her heart was slightly damaged as a result of her long illness.
久病使她的心脏受到一些损伤.

The factory was shut down for two months as a result of the strike.
那工厂因罢工的结果而停工了两个月.

There was a substantial growth of industry and foreign trade increased as a result.
由于工业的大发展,对外贸易也发展了.

as a result of the inquiry, two students have been sent down.
调查结果, 两个学生被开除了.

as a result, the bad thing has been turned into a good one.
结果坏事变成了好事.

Numerous houses collapsed as a result of the Tangshan Earthquake in 1976.
在1976年,无数的房屋因唐山地震而倒坍.

as a result of a series of European wars, Florida was ceded to England.
一系列欧洲战事的结果是佛罗里达被割让给英国.

Street violence has escalated as a result of a turf war between rival neighbourhood gangs.
两个地段流氓团伙之间因地盘之争引发街头暴力升级.

Many boys tend to bend the corners of book pages over and, as a result, damage their books fast.
许多男孩子都有折书角的习惯, 结果书破损得很快.

The flood came about as a result of the heavy spring rains.
春季的大雨造成了洪水泛滥.

Their bodies had suffered contortion as a result of malnutrition.
由于营养不良他们的躯体都变了形。

She died as a result of her injuries.
她由于受伤而死亡。

We would very much deplore it if a popular programme were taken off as a result of political pressure.
如果一档受人喜爱的节目因为政治压力遭停播的话，我们将非常痛心。

Many claimed to have been cured as a result of the Madonna's intercessions.
很多人声称他们被治愈是圣母马利亚代他们祈祷的应验。

The programme is now seven years behind schedule as a result, firstly of increased costs, then of technical problems.
该项目现已经比预定时间晚了7年，原因首先是因为成本增加，其次是由于技术问题。

The unions are worried that at least 100,000 jobs will disappear as a result of privatization.
工会担心私有化至少会造成10万个工作岗位的丧失。

as a result, services have been drastically reduced.
结果是服务业急剧萎缩。

The government appears to have miscalculated and bills are higher as a result.
政府好像计算失误，结果导致支出有所增加。

All the paintings are startlingly dramatic as a result of their depth of field and colour.
景深和色彩的运用令所有的画作都展现出令人惊叹的戏剧性效果。

as a result of the rape of the forests, parts of the country are now short of water.
由于森林遭到破坏，目前该国的部分地区水源短缺。

His car alarm had been going off for two days and, as a result, the battery was flat.
他的汽车报警器连着响了两天，结果电池耗没电了。

Switching the door, this seemingly simple activities asas dozens of steps.
开关舱门, 这项看似简单的活动多达几十项步骤.

dozens of police arrived as the hoodlums closed in on him.
几个恶棍逐渐将他团团围住时,几十个警察到了.

By 1990, formations were appearing that contained dozens of circles and were hundreds of meters long.
到了1990年, 甚至出现由数十个圆圈组成且长达数百公尺的图案.

The same evening there were dozens of young bloods walking the streets.
同一天晚上,十几个打扮非常入流的青年在街上走.

There are rumors in the air that dozens of people died in the fire.
有谣传许多人在那场大火中死亡.

dozens of miles of railway track have been torn up.
好几十英里的铁轨被毁坏了。

dozens of doctors and nurses have been working day and night for weeks.
很多医生和护士已经夜以继日地工作数周了。

I was dimly aware that dozens of curious people were looking at us.
我迷迷糊糊地感觉到有数十个人在好奇地看着我们。

He'sstarred in dozens of films.
他主演过很多部影片。

They advocated a scattergun approach of posting dozens of letters.
他们主张采取向四处随意邮寄大量信件的方式。

He said there were dozens of economic plans in the works.
他说有几十项经济计划已经开始实施。

dozens of servants had catered to his every whim.
几十个仆人迎合他所有稀奇古怪的念头。

dozens of villages have been razed.
几十个村庄被夷为平地。

Congress has tried dozens of approaches to revitalize decaying urban and rural areas.
国会已试行过数十种方法来重振正在走向衰败的城乡地区。

It's sheer folly to build nuclear power stations in a country that has dozens of earthquakes every year.
在每年会发生几十次地震的国家建造核电站简直就是愚蠢至极。

dozens of people milled around Charing Cross Road and Denmark Street.
很多人在查令十字路和丹麦街周围徘徊。

Bad weather has caused dozens of flight cancellations over the holiday weekend.
恶劣的天气已经导致这个连假周末数十个航班被取消。

Security experts wired up dozens of expensive plants to the main alarm system at his mansion.
安防专家在数十株名贵苗木上布线,使与其别墅的主控警报系统连接.

dozens of flats had been completely destroyed.
许多公寓已经被完全破坏了。

The committee have tried dozens of different ways to smoke him out.
为了揭发他，委员会尝试过几十种不同的方法。

A fleet of police cars suddenly arrived. dozens of officers piled out.
突然开来一队警车，数十个警察一拥而出。

dozens of people have been injured and many vehicles set on fire.
很多人受了伤，多辆车起火。

By borrowing from dozens of banks, he managed to avoid giving any of them an overall picture of what he was up to.
他向许多银行借款，使得任何一家都搞不清楚他到底要做什么。

The gang members committed dozens of armed robberies.
这个帮派的成员犯下了数十宗持械抢劫案。

The jury watched the tape dozens of times in slow motion and in freeze frame.
陪审团通过慢放和定格把录像带反复看了许多遍。

They went for a drink .
他们去喝酒了。

The drinks are on me (= I'll pay for them) .
酒钱由我付。

I need a stiff drink (= a very strong drink) .
我要一杯烈酒。

(British English)He's got a drink problem .
他有贪杯的毛病。

(North Amercian English)He has a drinking problem .
他有贪杯的毛病。

(humorous)The children are enough to drive me to drink .
这些孩子足以逼得我酗起酒来。

(British English)They came home the worse for drink (= drunk) .
他们喝得酩酊大醉地回到家里。

She took to drink (= drank too much alcohol) after her marriage broke up.
婚姻破裂后，她便染上了酗酒的习惯。

Would you like to come for drinks on Sunday?
星期天来参加酒宴好吗？

a drinks party
酒会

What would you like to drink?
你想喝点什么？

In hot weather, drink plenty of water.
天热时要多喝水。

I don't drink coffee.
我不喝咖啡。

He doesn't drink.
他不喝酒。

Don't drink and drive (= drive a car after drinking alcohol) .
切勿酒后驾车。

He drank his cup of tea...
他喝他的那杯茶。

They'd stopped drinking beer and started on tequila...
他们已经不喝啤酒了,开始喝龙舌兰酒了。

He was smoking and drinking too much...
他嗜烟酗酒。

Never accept a ride with people who have been drinking.
千万别搭喝了酒的司机开的车。

I'll get you a drink of water.
我给你来杯水。

She felt like a drink after a hard day.
辛苦了一天后她想喝上一杯。

Too much drink is bad for your health.
酗酒有害健康。

We drank ourselves into a stupor on cheap wine.
我们喝廉价葡萄酒喝得酩酊大醉。

At sixteen he could drink me under the table.
16 岁的时候他就能把我灌醉了。

He took to drink after his wife died.
他妻子过世后他就沉溺于酒中了。

Her comments were not wasted on Chris (= he understood what she meant) .
她对克里斯的一席话没有白费。

It was a wasted opportunity.
这白白浪费了一次机会。

You're wasted as a sales manager─you should have been an actor.
你当销售经理屈才了，你本应该做演员。

I hate unnecessary waste.
我憎恨不必要的浪费。

It seems such a waste to throw good food away.
把好的食物扔掉似乎太浪费了。

I hate to see good food go to waste (= be thrown away) .
我不愿看到好好的食物被扔掉。

The report is critical of the department's waste of resources.
报告批评了这个部门对资源的浪费。

What a waste of paper!
多么浪费纸啊！

There could be many reasons and he was not going to waste time speculating on them...
原因可能有很多，他不打算浪费时间对此妄加猜测。

I resolved not to waste money on a hotel...
我决心不住酒店，以免浪费钱。

The packets are measured to reduce waste...
包裹的大小经过测量以减少浪费。

I hate waste.
我讨厌浪费。

Congress passed a law that regulates the disposal of waste...
国会通过了一项规范废弃物处理的法律。

Up to 10 million tonnes of toxic wastes are produced every year in the UK.
英国每年会产生多达1,000万吨的有毒废弃物。

Let's not waste an opportunity to see the children...
咱们别错过了看孩子们的机会。

It was a wasted opportunity.
这是一个错失了的良机。

All the well-meant, sincere advice is largely wasted on him.
他对所有善意、真挚的建议基本都无动于衷。

There was a patch of waste land behind the church...
教堂的后面有一块荒地。

Yarrow can be found growing wild in fields and on waste ground.
田野里和荒地上会疯长蓍草。

...the barren wastes of the Sahara.
贫瘠的撒哈拉沙漠

So much of his enormous effort and talent will go to waste if we are forced to drop one hour of the film...
如果我们被迫把电影缩短1小时，那么他付出的许多努力就会白费，他的才华也将大半被淹没。

Mexican cookery is economical, she says. Nothing goes to waste.
“墨西哥的烹调注重俭省，”她说，“任何东西都不会浪费。”

The war has laid waste large regions of the countryside.
这场战争摧毁了大片村庄。

...cities laid waste by the decline of traditional industries...
因传统工业衰落而没落的城市

...a nation that prides itself on its 'waste not, want not' thrift and its environmental conscience.
为其“俭以防匮”的节俭作风和环保意识而自豪的国家

to raise salaries/prices/taxes
提高薪水 / 价格 / 税金

They raised their offer to $500.
他们将出价抬高到500元。

He raised his hand to wave...
他举手挥动起来。

She went to the window and raised the blinds...
她走到窗前，拉起了百叶窗。

They had raised the white flag in surrender...
他们举白旗投降了。

At midnight, the German flag will be raised over the Reichstag.
半夜时，德国国旗将在德国国会大厦升起。

He raised himself into a sitting position...
他坐了起来。

She raised herself on one elbow.
她用一只胳膊肘撑起身体。

The Republic of Ireland is expected to raise interest rates...
爱尔兰共和国预计会提高利率。

Two incidents in recent days have raised the level of concern.
最近发生的两起事件引发了更多人的关注。

...a new drive to raise standards of literacy in Britain's schools.
提高英国学校文化水平的新运动

Don't you raise your voice to me, Henry Rollins!...
别冲我叫嚷，亨利·罗林斯！

Anne raised her voice in order to be heard.
为了让人能听得见，安妮提高了嗓门。

Within two months Kelly got a raise.
不到两个月，凯利就获得了加薪。

...events held to raise money for Help the Aged...
为“帮助老年人”活动而发起的募捐活动

All funds raised will be used by Children With Leukaemia.
所有募集到的资金都将用于“白血病患儿”组织。

They raised the money to buy the house and two hundred acres of grounds.
他们筹钱来购买房屋及200英亩的土地。

The agreement has raised hopes that the war may end soon...
那项协议使人们感到战争有望很快结束。

The accident again raises questions about the safety of the plant.
这起事故再一次引发了人们对于工厂安全性的质疑。

In the meeting Mrs. Ashrawi raised the three main concerns that the Palestinians had...
会议上，阿什拉维夫人提出了巴勒斯坦人最为关注的三个问题。

He had been consulted and had raised no objections.
事先征求了他的意见，他并没有提出异议。

My mother was an amazing woman. She raised four of us kids virtually singlehandedly.
我的母亲是位了不起的女性。她几乎是一个人把我们4个孩子带大的。

...the house where she was raised.
她在其间长大的那幢房子

He raises 2,000 acres of wheat and hay.
他种植了2,000英亩的小麦和牧草。

...a perfectly cooked farm-raised chicken.
精心烹制的农场养的鸡

He had been deeply affected by the sudden death of his father-in-law...
岳父的猝死使他十分伤心。

'I hope,' the stranger said, 'that the sudden change of venue did not inconvenience you.'...
那位陌生人说：“我希望突然改变地点不会给您带来不便。”

All of a sudden she didn't look sleepy any more.
她突然看起来一点都不困了。

The sudden storm thwarted the farmers getting in wheat.
突然而来的暴风雨使农民们不能把麦子都收进来.

The sudden increase in sales is easily explicable.
销售额的突然增加是很容易理解的.

Progress toward democracy has to be made in steps , rather than a sudden leap.
必须逐步地实行民主化, 不可操之过急.

The driver has swerved on a sudden to avoid a file of geese.
为了躲避一队鹅,司机突然来个急转弯.

Why all this sudden change?
何以变卦?

A sudden thought crossed my mind.
我突然有个想法.

This was a sudden and unexpected blow.
这是一个突如其来的意外打击.

It became overcast all of a sudden.
天一下阴了下来.

A sudden gust of cold wind made me shiver.
一股突然刮来的冷风吹得我打哆嗦.

I saw the sudden flare of a flashlight in the darkness.
我看到手电筒在黑暗中突然闪出的亮光.

A sudden smile of recognition flashed across his face.
他脸上掠过一丝笑意,表示认识对方.

A sudden shout drew the policeman's attention off, and the prisoner escaped.
突如其来的一声呼喊转移了警察的注意力, 犯人趁机逃跑了.

He had a sudden notion to visit all his relatives.
他心血来潮,突然想去拜访他所有的亲戚.

The sudden stopping of the car plunged him forwards.
汽车急刹车,使得他猛地向前倾去.

This sudden warmth is bringing all the trees into leaf.
天气突然变暖,所有的树都长出了叶子.

All of a sudden he turned about and saw me.
他突然转过身来看见了我.

Of a sudden her heart wrenched.
刹时间她心痛如绞.

We all admired at his sudden success.
他的突然成功使我们感到惊讶.

She felt sudden pangs of regret.
她突然感到痛悔不已.

A sudden glare of headlights lit the driveway.
突然一辆汽车的头灯照亮了车道.

It was all pretty much done on the fly.
那几乎都是匆忙之中完成的。

The blow sent the young man flying.
这一拳把那个年轻人打翻在地。

What I'd give to be a fly on the wall when Davis finds out what's happened to his precious cargo.
我多么希望能够看到戴维斯发现他珍贵的货物出事时的样子啊。

She flew at him for making a very anti-British remark.
她攻击他激烈的反英言论。

Losing a game would cause him to fly into a rage.
输掉一场比赛会让他暴跳如雷。

...a lovely girl, who would not have harmed a fly.
连一只苍蝇都不肯伤害的可爱女孩

Ray wouldn't hurt a fly.
雷心肠很软。

The planes flew through the clouds...
飞机穿越云层。

The bird flew away.
鸟儿飞走了。

He flew to Los Angeles...
他飞往洛杉矶。

He flew back to London...
他飞回了伦敦。

Parker had successfully flown both aircraft...
两架飞机帕克均成功驾驶过。

He flew a small plane to Cuba...
他驾驶一架小型飞机飞往古巴。

It may be possible to fly the women and children out on Thursday...
周四可能会将妇女和儿童空运出去。

The relief supplies are being flown from a warehouse in Pisa.
救济物资正从比萨的一个仓库空运过来。

His long, uncovered hair flew back in the wind...
他那露在外面的长发随风向后飞舞。

She was running down the stairs, her hair flying.
她从楼上跑下来，长发飘动着。

They flew the flag of the African National Congress...
他们升起非洲人国民大会的旗帜。

A flag was flying on the new military HQ.
一面旗帜在新的军事指挥部上空飘扬着。

She flew to their bedsides when they were ill...
在他们生病的时候她飞奔至他们身边。

I flew downstairs...
我飞奔到楼下。

I must fly or I'll miss my plane...
我必须赶快走了否则就会误机。

I'll have to fly.
我得赶紧走了。

Rumours had been flying around the workrooms all morning...
整个早上流言在各工作间传来传去。

Rumours were flying about possible deals.
关于可能的交易的传闻在满天飞。

My daughter comes to visit me once every fortnight.
我女儿每两周来看我一次。

The culture minister once ran a theatre...
这位文化部长曾经经营过一家剧院。

I lived there once myself, before I got married...
我结婚前曾独自在那儿住过。

I once went camping at Lake Darling with a friend...
我曾和一位朋友在达令湖畔露营。

We once walked across London at two in the morning...
我们曾在凌晨两点步行穿过伦敦。

The decision had taken about 10 seconds once he'd read a market research study...
在他看过一份市场调研报告后大概10秒钟就作出了决定。

once customers come to rely on these systems they almost never take their business elsewhere...
顾客一旦依赖上这些系统，几乎就不会光顾其他商家。

I feel terribly sleepy all at once...
我突然觉得特别困。

All at once there was someone knocking on the door.
忽然有人敲门。

I have to go, I really must, at once...
我得走了，我真的必须马上就走。

Remove from the heat, add the parsley, toss and serve at once...
端离炉子，加上欧芹，颠起翻面后就立刻上桌。

You can't be doing two things at once...
不能一心二用。

No bank could ever pay off its creditors if they all demanded their money at once...
如果所有的储户同时要求提取存款，没有哪家银行能办得到。

For once, dad is not complaining...
爸爸这次破天荒地没有抱怨。

His smile, for once, was genuine.
只有这一次，他真诚地笑了。

Amy picked up the hairbrush and smoothed her hair once more...
埃米拿起发梳，再次将头发梳理整齐。

once again an official inquiry has spoken of weak management and ill-trained workers.
官方调查又一次提到了管理不力与工人缺乏训练的问题。

We have to resolve this matter once and for all...
我们必须彻底解决这一问题。

If we act fast, we can once and for all prevent wild animals in Britain from suffering terrible cruelty.
如果我们迅速采取行动，就可以一劳永逸地使英国的野生动物免受残忍的虐待。

Earrings need to be taken out and cleaned once in a while.
耳环要偶尔取出来清洗一下。

once in a while she phoned him.
她间或会给他打个电话。

I popped my head round the door once or twice...
我有几次头撞到了门上。

once or twice she had caught a flash of interest in William's eyes...
有那么一两次，她发现威廉的眼睛里流露出一丝感兴趣的神色。

'once upon a time,' he began, 'there was a man who had everything.'...
“很久很久以前，”他开始说道，“有这么一个人，他应有尽有。”

once upon a time, asking a woman if she has a job was quite a straightforward question.
从前，问一位女性是否有工作是个相当简单直接的问题。

an evil smell
难闻的气味

the eternal struggle between good and evil
善与恶永不休止的斗争

the forces of evil
邪恶势力

You cannot pretend there's no evil in the world.
你不能睁着眼睛瞎说世界上没有罪恶。

the evils of drugs/alcohol
毒品 / 酒的害处

social evils
社会弊端

...those who see television as the root of all evil.
那些将电视视为万恶之源的人

Apartheid is even a greater evil...
种族隔离是更大的祸害。

Higher taxes may be a necessary evil.
提高税收可能会很不受欢迎，但却是必要的。

...the country's most evil terrorists...
该国最邪恶的恐怖分子

She's an evil woman.
她是个邪恶的女人。

After 1760 few Americans refrained from condemning slavery as evil...
1760年后，很多美国人都在谴责奴隶制的社会危害。

They are setting an evil example for their children.
他们正给孩子们树立道德败坏的反面形象。

I think this is an evil spirit at work...
我认为这是恶魔在作祟。

According to local folklore it is an evil place.
据当地民间传说，那是个不祥的地方。

Both men were smoking evil-smelling pipes.
两个男人都在抽着难闻的烟斗。

You can simply go on putting off the evil day and eventually find yourself smoking as much as ever.
你当然可以想方设法摆脱，但最后你会发现自己还是像以前一样拼命抽烟。

People voted for him as the lesser of two evils...
人们投票支持他只不过是两害相权取其轻罢了。

One suspects that hydro power is still the lesser evil.
有人认为水力发电仍旧是两害相较取其轻。

He could not, after all, stop all the evil in the world.
毕竟他无法阻止世界上的所有恶行。

There's always a conflict between good and evil in his plays.
他的戏剧中总是有善恶之间的斗争。

We are still being attacked by the forces of evil...
我们仍在遭受邪恶力量的攻击。

The city subways carry hundreds of thousands of passengers a day.
市内的地下铁每天运载数十万乘客.

It was impossible to carry out the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of persons.
让几十万人疏散是行不通的.

Andromeda detected hundreds of thousands of machine parts in the area.
仙女座号探测到有成百上千的机械部件在那个区域.

hundreds of thousands of kids went to the band's concert.
成千上万的青少年去了乐队的演唱会.

A There will be hundreds of thousands of spectators.
A到时将有成千上万的人观看比赛.

hundreds of thousands of Soviet troops still occupy the region.
几十万的苏联军队仍然占领该地区.

The industry crates employment for hundreds of thousands of workers.
这种工业可以使几十万工人就业.

hundreds of thousands of webmasters across the world money with their websites.
数以十万计的世界各地的网站管理员赚钱的网站.

Then you go and parse hundreds of thousands of games.
接着你就可以用其来分析数以千计的对局了.

hundreds of thousands of lives had bought nothing , had proved nothing.
成千上万的生命白白牺牲了, 一文不值.

Often beer, yellow rice wine and strong white liquor served at a Chinese banquet.
中国宴席上的酒通常为啤酒 、 黄酒和烈性白酒三种.

Better belly burst than good liquor be lose.
情愿胀破肚皮,也比浪费好酒为佳.

One fifth of a gallon or four fifths of a quart of liquor.
五分之一加仑或一夸脱酒的五分之四.

Should better not drink highly the liquor, may amount drink wine, the wine or the beer.
最好不要喝高度酒, 可以适量喝一点葡萄酒 、 黄酒或啤酒.

Have another one . You can hold your liquor.
您是海量,再来一杯.

Don't Eat: Salt and liquor are two enemies that Aries people in particular should avoid.
不要吃: 盐和酒是白羊座人应该特别禁忌的.

liquor blending , as an indispensable processing procedure, is of vital importance in liquor production.
白酒勾调技术工作非常重要, 是白酒生产中不可缺少的工艺环节.

They say he killed a clerk at a liquor store down there earlier today.
他们说他今早他刚在那儿杀了一个酒店的雇员.

Men in liquor must be handled differently.
对酒醉的人必须用不同的对待方法.

Pack my Box with five dozen liquor jugs.
把五打大酒杯装进我的箱子里.

The characteristics of elegant cellar fragrance and soft taste are the development trend of liquor consumption.
窖香幽雅舒适,味绵柔淡雅的风格特点是白酒消费发展的必然趋势.

The reformation of mother liquor concentration process in producing glyphosate was introduced in this paper.
本文介绍了草甘膦母液浓缩系统的工艺改造.

Would you a liquor or brandy, or what kind of wine do you prefer?
您喝烈性酒还是白兰地?或更喜欢哪种葡萄酒?

To reclaim acetic acid frommother liquor is a problem in the technique proccess.
稀醋酸母液中回收醋酸是一个技术难题.

Too much salt affects bones and arteries, liquor overstimulates and reacts negatively on the kidneys.
矿物质丰富的食物对你非常有利,你应该经常吃的食物包括:蕃茄,豆,棕色米, 扁豆,核桃,橄榄,葱,莴苣,花椰菜,黄瓜,菠菜,硬花甘蓝,无花果, 香蕉,烘干了未煮过的杏子,南瓜.

He carries his liquor like a gentleman.
他酒量很大,没有丝毫醉意.

The liquor is not strong enough.
这酒不够劲儿.

The liquor began to show its effect.
酒性开始发作.

Mr Adams can't carry his liquor as he used to, so tell them not to keep filling his glass.
亚当斯先生已不像过去那样酒量很大, 所以叫他们不要不断地给他倒酒.

He keeps away from liquor and tobacco.
他不喝酒,不抽烟.

They were prosecuted for illicit liquor selling.
他们因私卖烈酒而被起诉.

He loosened up under the liquor.
他喝了酒无所顾忌地乱说起来.

She drinks wine and beer but no liquor.
她喝葡萄酒和啤酒，但不沾烈性酒。

The federal government hiked the tax on hard liquor.
联邦政府提高了烈性酒的税率。

I saw what the liquor was doing to her.
我发现烈酒对她伤害很大。

The cliffs towered above them.
悬崖峭壁高耸于他们上方。

He towered over his classmates.
他的个儿比班里其他同学高出一大截。

She towers over other dancers of her generation.
她远远超过同时代的舞蹈演员。

...an eleventh century castle with 120-foot high towers.
带有 120 英尺高塔的 11 世纪城堡

...the Leaning tower of Pisa.
比萨斜塔

He stood up and towered over her...
他站起身来，比她高出许多。

At school, a girl may tower over most boys her age…
在学校，一个女孩可能比她同龄的大多数男孩子都要高出许多。

Troops are still in control of the television and radio tower.
军队仍然控制着电视和广播发射塔。

...his design for a new office tower in Frankfurt.
他为法兰克福一栋新写字楼所作的设计

Pat was a tower of strength to our whole family.
帕特是我们全家人的主心骨。

The tower ordered the plane to taxi the full length of the runway.
塔台指挥人员命令该机在跑道上滑行全程.

The smokestacks of the power station tower above the town.
发电站的大烟囱耸立在镇上.

This metal tower is used to relay television signals to distant villages.
这个金属塔是用于向遥远的村子转播电视讯号的.

The spire of the tower dominates the foreground.
塔尖在前景中占了主要地位.

The tower is fifty feet in height.
塔高五十英尺.

The tower has been shot away.
碉堡已被炮火打掉了.

The wind sweeping through the tower heralds a rising storm in the mountain.
山雨欲来风满楼.

The lofty peaks tower into the clouds.
巍巍群山耸入云霄.

Scaffolding has been erected around the tower.
塔的周围已竖起了脚手架.

He descended from the tower.
他从塔上下来.

Should euthanasia be made legal?
安乐死是否应定为合法？

a legally binding agreement
具有法律约束力的协议

to be legally responsible for sb/sth
对某人 / 某事负有法律责任

He vowed to take legal action.
他誓言要采取法律行动。

...the British legal system...
英国的法律体系

What I did was perfectly legal.
我所做的绝对合法。

...drivers who have more than the legal limit of alcohol.
血液中酒精含量超过法定限度的司机

Mr. White threaded his way through the legal entanglements.
怀特先生成功地解决了这些法律纠纷.

He became entangled in legal disputes.
他陷入法律纠纷之中.

Is it legal for boys of that age to drink alcohol?
这个年龄的男孩喝酒合法 吗 ?

Employees are reimbursed for any legal fees incurred when they relocate.
员工调往异地工作时,他们可以报销由此产生的所有法律服务费用.

He is my legal adviser.
他是我的法律顾问.

They brought the legal action with the backing of their MP.
在他们的下议院议员的支持下他们提起了法律诉讼.

He made legal history when he won the case.
他打赢了这场官司,这是载入法律史册的重大事件.

It is a legal fiction that a corporation is a person.
把团体法人当作一个人是一种法律上的假设.

Their legal rights were being infringed.
他们的合法权利正受到侵犯.

There was never any outcry about that because cortisone is legal.
从没有人对此提出抗议,因为可的松是合法的.

It is perfectly legal to charge extra for these services.
这些服务收取额外费用完全合法.

Our divorce settlement was delayed by a year because our lawyer spent a lot of time arguing about legal niceties.
由于双方律师花了许多时间讨论法律细节,我们的离婚推迟了一年多才解决.

More and more women today have learned to arise in defence of their legal rights.
现在越来越多的妇女学会起来保护她们的合法权利.

Your only recourse is legal action.
你的唯一依靠就是诉诸法律。

Bears hole up for the winter to go by.
熊蛰伏在穴中过冬.

The boy sat on the curb and watched the cars go by.
那个男孩坐在马路边石上看过往的车辆.

I'm going by bike, and you may go by bus.
我呢,骑自行车去, 你们呢,坐汽车去.

It doesn't matter how far it is; we can go by bike.
路远也不要紧, 我们可以骑车去.

They decided to go by the overland route after all.
他们终究还是决定从陆路走.

It's better for you to go by boat than by train.
你与其坐火车,不如坐船.

Ought promotion to go by seniority or by abilities?
晋级应以年资为准,还是以能力为准?

We hurrah when we see the soldiers go by.
我们看到士兵经过时向他们欢呼.

We convinced Anne to go by train rather than plane.
我们说服了安妮放弃乘飞机而坐火车走.

She said that dreams go by contraries.
她说梦与现实正相反.

He clocked 10.09 seconds in the 100 metres final.
他100米决赛跑出了10.09秒的速度。

Ellen heard the loud ticking of the clock in the hall.
埃伦听见大厅的钟滴答滴答地大声走着。

It was ten past six by the kitchen clock.
厨房的钟六点十分了。

The clock struck twelve/midnight.
时钟已敲响十二点 / 午夜十二点。

The clock is fast/slow .
这钟走得快了 / 慢了。

The clock has stopped.
钟停了。

the clock face (= the front part of a clock with the numbers on)
钟面

The hands of the clock crept slowly around.
钟的时针在缓慢地走着。

I started to watch the clock about halfway through the class.
课大约上了一半，我就开始不停地看时间。

If there was any scandal in that company, you can be sure that Bobby will have clocked it.
那家公司有任何丑闻，博比肯定会知道。

The emergency services were working against the clock as the tide began to rise...
开始涨潮了，紧急救援机构正在争分夺秒地工作。

It's now become a race against the clock.
从现在开始要跟时间赛跑。

Rescue services have been working round the clock to free stranded motorists...
救援部门一直在日夜不停地工作，解救被困司机。

We can't afford to give you around-the-clock protection.
我们没有能力对你提供24小时的保护。

In some ways we wish we could turn the clock back...
在某些方面，我们希望能回到以前。

We cannot put back the clock.
我们无法让时光倒流。

The yacht swayed in 40-knot winds, clocking speeds of 17 knots at times.
游艇在风速为40节的大风中摇摆前行，有时航速能达到17节。

He has been clocked at 11 seconds for 100 metres...
他100米跑了11秒。

170-mile-an-hour winds were clocked on a mountaintop in North Carolina.
在北卡罗来纳州一处山顶测得的风速为每小时170英里。

Elliott clocked the fastest time this year for the 800 metres...
埃利奥特跑出了今年800米的最快速度

He was conscious of a clock ticking...
他听到了钟的嘀嗒声。

He also repairs clocks and watches...
他也修钟表。

Government workers were made to punch time clocks morning, noon and night.
公务员早、中、晚都要打卡。

The car had 160,000 miles on the clock...
里程表显示此车已行驶了16万英里.

At 240 mph the needle went off the clock.
车速达到每小时240英里时,里程表上的指针显示超出了最高时速。

There is anxiety about the rising tide of crime.
犯罪率日益增长令人忧虑。

A tide of rage surged through her.
一股怒火燃遍她的全身。

Christmastide
圣诞节节期

Can you lend me some money to tide me over until I get paid?
你能借些钱给我帮我凑合到发薪日吗？

The tide was at its highest...
潮水正处于最高位。

The tide was going out, and the sand was smooth and glittering...
正在退潮，沙滩平坦，闪着微光。

Roman vessels used to sail with the tide from Boulogne to Richborough.
罗马的船只过去经常乘着潮汐从布洛涅航行到里奇伯勒。

The tide of opinion seems overwhelmingly in his favour.
绝大多数人的观点看来是一边倒地支持他的。

They talked of reversing the tide of history...
他们谈到扭转历史潮流。

The tide of war swept back across their country.
战争的浪潮回过头来席卷了全国。

...an ever increasing tide of crime...
不断高涨的犯罪浪潮

The tide of nationalism is still running high in a number of republics.
民族主义浪潮在许多共和国势头正盛。

The tide is out.
潮退了.

He doesn't have the courage to go against the tide of public opinion.
他没有违反民意的勇气.

The muddy tide flat smelled to high heaven.
多泥的潮汐洼地散发出极为难闻的气味.

It's easier to swim with the tide than to oppose the views of the majority.
顺应潮流要比反对大多数人的意见来得容易.

I always remind myself that time and tide wait for no man.
我总是提醒自己岁月不待人.

They swam till the tide began to ebb.
他们一直游到开始退潮.

Whoever goes against the tide of history will come to no good end.
凡是逆历史潮流而动的人,都没有好下场.

Last night's tide washed up some quite beautiful shells.
昨晚的潮水冲上来一些非常漂亮的贝壳.

The tide is on the flow.
正在涨潮.

The tide of the battle turned against us.
战况变得对我们不利.

The tide of revolution is surging ahead.
革命的洪流奔腾向前.

Do you want to dance?
你想跳舞吗？

He asked me to dance.
他邀请我跳舞。

They stayed up all night singing and dancing.
他们唱啊，跳啊，一宿没睡。

Find a partner and practise these new dance steps .
找个舞伴来练习这些新舞步。

Do you know any other Latin American dances?
你会跳其他拉美舞蹈吗？

The next dance will be a waltz.
接下来是华尔兹舞。

an evening of drama, music and dance
戏剧、音乐和舞蹈晚会

modern/classical dance
现代 / 古典舞蹈

a dance class/routine
舞蹈课；一套舞蹈动作

Amy went and kissed him, and then danced out of his reach.
埃米过去吻了他一下，接着就从他怀里跳开了。

Light danced on the surface of the water...
灯光在水面上摇曳。

She tried to read it more slowly and carefully, but the words danced and dissolved before her eyes.
她试图读得更慢更仔细一些，但那些字却在她眼前跳动而变得模糊起来。

Polly had never learned to dance...
波莉从未学过跳舞。

I like to dance to the music on the radio.
我喜欢随着广播里的音乐起舞。

Sometimes the people doing this dance hold brightly colored scarves...
有时跳这种舞的人会手拿色彩鲜艳的丝巾。

She describes the tango as a very sexy dance.
她把探戈描述为一种非常性感的舞蹈。

It's a terrible thing when nobody wants to dance with you...
没有人想和你跳舞是一件很糟糕的事情。

Shall we dance?...
我们跳支舞好吗？

She often went to parties and dances at Littlecote...
她经常去利特尔科特参加聚会和舞会。

..the school dance.
学校舞会

She loves dance, drama and music...
她喜欢舞蹈、戏剧和音乐。

No show prior to 'On The Town' had told so much of its story through dance...
《锦城春色》出现以前，还没有哪部电影的故事情节如此多地通过舞蹈展开。

Then we put the music on, and we all danced the Charleston...
接着我们打开音乐，一起跳起查尔斯顿舞来。

They will dance two performances of Ashton's 'Romeo and Juliet'.
他们将表演阿什顿的《罗密欧与朱丽叶》中的两场舞。

He danced off down the road...
他蹦蹦跳跳地沿着马路走了。

In the first movie Tony Curtis ever made he played a grocery clerk.
托尼·柯蒂斯在其首部电影里，扮演了一个食品杂货店店员。

...a horror movie.
恐怖电影

He took her to the movies.
他带她去看电影。

The conclusion of the movie was anticlimactic.
电影的结局真没劲.

A silent movie doesn't mean it is motionless.
无声电影并非没有动作.

That filthy movie should never be shown on television.
那种淫秽的电影决不能在电视上播放.

They slapped the movie together in a month.
他们花了一个月时间草率地拍成了那部电影.

Let's see a movie for a change.
让我们去看电影,换换口味.

The violence in the movie revolted me.
电影里的暴力行为使我反感.

Please note that the movie starts at 7 o'clock.
请注意,电影七点开映.

The movie glosses over the real issues of the war.
这部电影掩饰了这次战争的真正问题.

A short documentary prefaced the feature movie.
故事片开始前放映了一部短纪录片.

This movie really catches the flavour of New York.
这部影片真正抓住了纽约的特色.

The movie had less success than expected.
影片没有获得预期的成功.

We were deeply touched by the sentimental movie.
我们深深被那感伤的电影所感动.

Is the movie dubbed or does it have subtitles?
这部电影是配音的还是打字幕的?

The movie helped boost her screen career.
那部电影有助于她的银幕生涯的发展。

a movie that is sure to bridge the generation gap
肯定能弥合代沟的一部电影

The press did a very effective hatchet job on her last movie.
新闻界对她新近拍摄的电影大加诋毁。

the movie industry's annual jamboree at Cannes
在戛纳举行的一年一度的影展

The documentary opens tomorrow in movie theaters nationwide.
这部纪录片明日起在全国各地的影院上映。

He was voted the most promising new actor for his part in the movie.
他因在该电影中扮演的角色而获评为最有前途的新演员。

The movie recreates the glamour of 1940s Hollywood.
这部电影再现了20世纪40年代好莱坞的辉煌。

The movie featured Robert Lindsay in a supporting role .
罗伯特∙林赛在这部影片中担任配角。

I seldom go to a movie - maybe once a blue moon.
我很少去看电影,难得去一回.

Beth, would you like to go to a movie with me tonight?
贝丝, 你今晚愿意跟我去看电影 吗 ?

We go to a movie every Wednesday.
我们每周三看电影.

Shall we go to a movie tonight?
今晚我们去看电影好 吗 ?

Let's go to a movie for a change.
家人今晚变个花样去看场电影 吧.

I want to go to a movie.
我要去看电影.

Shall we go to a movie this evening?
今晚我们去看电影 吧 .

Jeff: We could go to a movie.
杰夫: 我们可以去看电影.

Bobo: shall we go to a movie?
波波: 我们去看场电影怎么样啊?

If you're not doing anything, would you like to go to a movie with me?
你要是没别的事, 想不想和我一起看电影?

a broken marriage/engagement
破裂的婚姻；解除了的婚约

a night of broken sleep
睡得不踏实的一夜

a single broken white line across the road
横穿马路的一条断断续续的白线

He was a broken man after the failure of his business.
生意失败后他变得心灰意懒。

to speak in broken English
说着一口结结巴巴的英语

an area of broken, rocky ground
崎岖、多岩石的地区

A broken blue line means the course of a waterless valley.
蓝色虚线代表无水流过的山谷。

She spoke for the first time about the traumas of a broken marriage...
她首度谈起婚姻破裂带来的精神创伤。

Children from broken homes are more likely to leave home before the age of 18.
破裂家庭里的孩子在18岁之前离家的可能性更大。

Eric could only respond in broken English.
埃里克只能用蹩脚的英语回答。

Abigail: Fantastic. I heard a couple of the tracks on the radio yesterday. They were amazing.
艾比盖尔: 好啊. 我昨天在收音机上听到其中几首歌, 非常好听.

Pieces of broken glass were still raining down long after it exploded.
爆炸后很久,碎玻璃片还一个劲地往下落.

He had broken into a trot.
他突然小跑起来.

Mind where you put your feet; you could step on some broken glass.
注意脚底下, 你可能会踩在碎玻璃上.

It'serves him right , he shouldn't have broken the rules.
该, 谁叫他不守纪律.

There'll still be a feeling abroad that this change has to be recognised.
人们还会普遍觉得这项变革早晚得接受。

I would love to go abroad this year, perhaps to the South of France.
我今年很想出国，可能是去法国南部。

...public opposition here and abroad...
国内外公众的反对

So you wouldn't consider this to be a normal rescue procedure.
那么这并不符合常规的营救程序,对吗?

The manufacturers in some countries dumped their surplus commodities abroad.
一些国家的制造商向国外倾销过剩产品.

Don't figure on going abroad this summer; we may not be able to afford it.
别指望今年夏天出国, 我们可能负担不起旅行费用.

Ships were registered abroad to circumvent employment and safety regulation.
船只在外国注册以逃避有关雇佣和安全的规定.

The happy tidings soon got abroad.
喜讯不久就传开了.

Your guess is all abroad.
你猜得离题太远.

The success of the project pivots on investment from abroad.
这个工程的成功主要依靠外来投资.

He has obtained the consent of the dean for going abroad.
他出国已经取得系主任的同意.

I had a medical checkup before going abroad.
我在出国前作了一次体格检查.

He broke prison and went abroad.
他越狱逃到国外去了.

She resented having the child foisted on her while the parents went travelling abroad.
她对孩子的父母出国旅行卻硬要她来照看孩子这事很反感.

And then, they say, no spirit can walk abroad.
他们说那时候, 没有一个鬼魂可以出外行走.

She is pining to travel abroad.
她渴望去国外旅行.

Her granddaughter lives abroad.
她的孙女住在国外.

He went abroad last Saturday.
他上星期六到国外去了.

She has often played with the idea of going abroad.
她经常有出国的念头.

My wish of going abroad to study English damped down.
我想出国学英语的愿望渐渐地淡漠了.

" I'm very glad to have such a chance to go abroad.
我很高兴有这次出国机会.

The new law is a bit hard on those who were born abroad.
新法令对那些在国外出生的人有点不够公平.

He has spread the news abroad that you are leaving.
他散布一个消息,说你要离开了.

They advised the government not to issue him a passport to travel abroad.
他们奉劝政府不要给他发护照出国旅游.

One of the biggest tasks will be to control the spread of malaria.
最大的任务之一就是控制疟疾的蔓延。

I practised operating the controls.
我练习操作这些控制装置。

...the control box.
控制盒

Critics question whether price controls would do any good...
评论家们质疑物价管制措施是否会有用。

Their talks are expected to focus on arms control...
他们的会谈预计会集中讨论军备控制问题。

He went straight through Passport control without incident.
他很顺利地通过了护照检查处。

...an agreement to abolish border controls.
关于取消边界检查站的一项协议

The fire is burning out of control...
熊熊燃烧的大火正在失去控制。

I'm dealing with customers all the time who have let their debts get out of control.
我成天和那些负债累累、无力偿还的顾客们打交道。

The situation is under control...
局势已经得到控制。

The federal government tried to control rising health-care costs.
联邦政府试图控制日益高涨的医疗保健费用。

...measures to control illegal mining.
控制非法采矿的措施

Jo was advised to learn to control herself...
乔得到的建议是要学会控制自己的情绪。

I just couldn't control my temper.
我就是不能克制自己的脾气。

...the need to control environmental pollution...
控制环境污染的需要

Scientists would soon be able to manipulate human genes to control the ageing process.
科学家们很快将能通过操控人类基因来控制衰老过程。

Almost all of the countries in Latin America were controlled by dictators...
当时几乎所有的拉丁美洲国家都由独裁者统治。

...a computerised system to control the gates...
控制大门的计算机系统

The restructuring involves Mr Ronson giving up control of the company...
这次改组涉及龙森先生放弃对公司的控制权。

The first aim of his government would be to establish control over the republic's territory.
他这届政府的首要目标是确立对共和国领土的控制权。

He lost control of his car...
他的汽车失控了。

Some teachers have more control over pupils than their parents have.
有的老师比小学生的父母更能管得住他们。

He had a terrible temper, and sometimes he would completely lose control...
他的脾气很坏，有时会完全失控。

He was working hard to keep control of himself.
他正努力克制自己。

He now controls the largest retail development empire in southern California...
他现在掌管着加州南部最大的零售发展企业。

What a shame they couldn't come.
他们不能来了，真是遗憾。

It's a shame about Tim, isn't it?
蒂姆的事让人遗憾，你说是不是？

It's a shame that she wasn't here to see it.
真可惜她不能在这儿亲眼看看。

It would be a crying shame (= a great shame) not to take them up on the offer.
要是不接受他们的提议，将来后悔都来不及。

There is no shame in wanting to be successful.
有抱负不是什么丢脸的事。

(formal)She felt that her failure would bring shame on her family.
她觉得她的失败会使家人蒙羞。

Their presentation put ours to shame.
他们的演出使我们的相形见绌。

His generosity shamed them all.
他的大度使他们都感到羞愧。

You have shamed your family.
你使你的家庭蒙受了耻辱。

She shamed her father into promising more help.
她使父亲感到过意不去，只好答应多给她些帮助。

shame, she's so cute!
哇，她简直是太漂亮了！

She felt a deep sense of shame...
她深感羞愧。

They feel shame and guilt as though it is their fault...
他们觉得羞愧和内疚,就好像这是他们的错。

I don't want to bring shame on the family name...
我不想玷污家族的名声。

He committed suicide rather than face the shame of being linked to the scandal.
他选择了自杀,不愿面对牵扯进这桩丑闻所带来的耻辱。

Her son's affair had humiliated and shamed her.
儿子的事让她感到难堪和羞愧。

I wouldn't shame my father by trying that.
我不会做那种事让我父亲丢脸。

He would not let neighbours shame him into silence...
邻居们试图想让他自感羞愧而从此闭口，他是不会乖乖就范的。

Museums have now been shamed out of selling the treasures from their collections.
博物馆现在已经深感羞愧，不再变卖他们收藏的珍宝了。

It's a crying shame that police have to put up with these mindless attacks...
警察得忍受这些无谓的攻击，真是太不像话了。

They did not have enough money to adopt a child. It was such a shame.
他们没有足够的钱去收养一个孩子，真让人惋惜。

He tried to deny it. shame on him!
他还想抵赖，真不害臊！

His playing really put me to shame.
他的表演真让我自惭形秽。

Leaders be close to the people and offer great help to the homeless families.
领导应当接近群众,而且主动为无家可归的家庭提供帮助.

I feel good to be close to the nature.
我喜欢有山有水的地方.

They want so much to be close to you.
他们非常想跟你亲近.

I be close to a liberalist and a cultural feminist.
我可能很接近于一个自由主义者和一个文化女性主义者.

Johnson: The Boss should be close to Colonel Volgin. How about a little coaction?
约翰逊: TheBoss应该和Volgin在一起,来个小小的合作如何?

Our translation should be close to the original.
我们的翻译应忠于原文.

Second, Haier likes design and production to be close to its markets.
第二, 海尔喜欢在接近市场的地方设计并生产产品.

That's the most convenient location. And I'd be close to the nightlife.
那是最方便的位置, 而且过夜生活也更方便了.

Don't be close to a bee and don't catch it for it will sting you.
不要靠近蜜蜂,也不要抓它,否则它会叮你的.

Shantou belong to Guangdong province, it is southeast to be close to Nanhai Sea.
汕头位于广东省东部, 东南濒临南海.

Unit 7· We must be close to the top by now.
现在我们该接近峰顶了吧.

Maria: There's still time , Captain. They want so much to be close to you.
玛丽亚: 上校,来日方长. 他们非常想跟你亲近.

They long to be close to you.
他们盼望靠近你.

Apparently he wanted to be close to those common people.
他显然想接近那些平民.

And, also be close to more It'seems that actual.
而且, 看起来也更接近实际.

be close to Lord everyday, enjoy the blessing of Emanuel.
每天与主亲近, 享受以马内利的祝福!

The measured value will be close to one of the two values.
测量值靠近两个值之一.

After 15 years, they tended to be close to equilibrium.
15年后, 两个过程接近平衡.

Even if we're far apart, I will find a way to be close to you.
尽管我们相隔很远.我还是可以找到接近你的方法.

The station chief would have to be close to director, a member of the inner circle.
这位站长将得不接近董事, 因为董事是核心集团成员.

Short and straight women's urethra, anus easily be close to the pollution.
女子尿道短而直, 又靠近肛门易被污染.

The body essential ammonia acid have 8 kinds and be close to animal nutrition protein.
其蛋白质中含有人体必需的八种氨基酸,接近动物蛋白的营养.

I wonder what you hide I wanna be close to you.
我想知道你到底隐瞒了什么,我想要接近你.

I'm very much a family man and need to be close to those I love.
我是个非常恋家的男人，必须生活在所爱的人身旁。

It's a pity that you can't stay longer.
你不能再多停留些时间，真是遗憾。

‘I've lost it! ’ ‘Oh, what a pity . ’
“我把东西弄丢了！”“哎呀，真可惜。”

What a pity that she didn't tell me earlier.
真遗憾，她没有早点告诉我。

It seems a pity to waste this food.
浪费这些食物真可惜。

This dress is really nice. pity it's so expensive.
这件连衣裙真不错。只可惜太贵了。

Oh, that's a pity .
唉，那可真遗憾。

It would be a great pity if you gave up now.
你要是现在放弃，那就太可惜了。

‘Was the bicycle insured? ’ ‘No, more's the pity! ’
“自行车上保险没有？”“没有。真倒霉！”

He pitied people who were stuck in dead-end jobs.
他很同情那些工作上毫无前途的人。

Compulsive gamblers are more to be pitied than condemned.
对嗜赌成瘾者要多些同情，少些谴责。

I pity her having to work such long hours.
她不得不加班加点工作，真让我同情。

He felt a sudden tender pity for her...
他突然涌起一股对她的温柔怜悯之情。

She knew that she was an object of pity among her friends.
她知道自己是朋友同情的对象。

I don't know whether to hate or pity him.
我不知道该恨他，还是该同情他。

It is a great pity that all pupils in the city cannot have the same chances...
非常遗憾的是，在这个城市里，并非所有的学生都能获得同样的机会。

pity you haven't got your car, isn't it...
可惜你还没有车，不是吗？

One should avoid showing too much pity...
一个人应该避免显得太过仁慈。

She saw no pity in their faces.
她从他们的脸上看不到慈悲。

But my world isn't your world, more's the pity.
可惜的是，我们是两个世界的人。

'Run, Katherine. For pity's sake run!' he screamed.
“跑，凯瑟琳，快跑！”他尖叫道。

No woman had ever felt the need to take pity on him before.
以前从没有女性觉得他需要同情。

The pity is that it was all completely unnecessary...
遗憾的是这完全没有必要。

The pity of it was that the Americans didn't play cricket.
可惜的是美国人不打板球。

10,000 pages of evidence were gleaned from hundreds and hundreds of interviews.
从无数次的采访中收集到了长达一万页的证据。

I wrote hundreds of begging letters to charities and businesses.
我给慈善团体和商业机构写了几百封求助信。

The two sheets of flame clashed, soaring hundreds of feet high.
两片火焰化作一处，腾起了几百英尺高的烈焰。

Bankers and clockmakers have coexisted in the City for hundreds of years.
银行家与钟表匠已经在伦敦城共同存在好几百年了。

Office material worth hundreds of thousands of pounds was smashed up.
价值数十万英镑的办公用品都被砸烂了。

During the riots hundreds of people seized the opportunity to steal property.
在暴乱中成百上千的人纷纷趁机偷窃财物。

Each year, hundreds of animals are killed in this way.
每年都有数百只动物被这样杀掉。

hundreds of lives were lost in fighting.
数以百计的人在战斗中丧生。

hundreds of people jammed the boardwalk to watch.
数百人挤在木板人行道上观看。

Flames roared hundreds of feet into the air.
火焰呼呼地蹿到了几百英尺的高空。