The audience cheered and clapped.
观众又是喝彩又是鼓掌。

Everyone clapped us when we went up to get our prize.
我们上前领奖时，大家都为我们鼓掌。

She clapped her hands in delight.
她高兴地拍起手来。

He clapped his hands for silence.
他拍手要大家安静下来。

Everyone clapped in time to the music.
大家和着音乐的节奏拍手。

The men danced and the women clapped...
男人们跳舞，女人们拍手。

Midge clapped her hands, calling them back to order...
米奇拍手示意他们安静下来。

I clapped a hand over her mouth.
我用一只手迅速地捂住她的嘴。

While Onassis might clap a friend on the back, Niarchos would extend a businesslike hand.
奥纳西斯可能会拍拍朋友的后背，可尼亚尔霍斯却会公事公办地伸出手来。

Of clap at shoulder up.
的手拍在了肩膀上.

I got all of that except the clap at the start!
事实上除了掌声我都得到了.

Let's give her a big clap.
我们给她用力鼓掌.

You and I clap one, one, one.
你和我拍一, 一, 一.

We don't clap at the end a television programme, however good they are.
不管电视节目多好,我们都不要在其结束时鼓掌.

You are happy and you know it, clap your feet.
你开心的话你会知道, 轻拍你的脚.

Londoners came out on to the pavement to wave and clap the marchers.
伦敦市民涌上街头向游行的人鼓掌并挥手致意.

Preacher hired persons to clap their hand.
说教者雇一些人来鼓掌.

She's a good singer. Let's clap her on.
她歌唱得好, 咱们鼓掌欢迎她来一个.

clap hands for our success!
为我们的成功鼓掌!

Its shops are among the most stylish on the continent.
其店铺跻身欧陆最时尚的店铺之列。

These locusts are traveling across the continent eating everything in their path.
它们穿越非洲大陆,一边行进,一边吞噬沿途的生物.

Neither King nor Court nor church could stretch over the ocean to the wild continent.
无论皇帝、宫廷或教堂都不能延伸到大洋彼岸的陆地.

For a transitory enchanted moment man must have breath in the presence of this continent.
在那昙花一现的神妙的瞬间,人面对这个新大陆一定屏息惊异.

She studied on the continent.
她在欧洲学习过.

Africa was the only continent in which we could meet our foes on land.
非洲是我们唯一能够和敌人在陆地上周旋的一个洲.

On 21 st November, after 66 days sea, the Mayflower reached continent.
在十一月二十一日, 经过66天的海上航行之后, 五月花到达了欧洲大陆.

A diamond is my ticket out of this godforsaken continent.
把钻石搞到手我便可以离开这片荒芜的大陆.

There are two long rivers within the continent.
该地区有两条长河.

Many Europeans explored the continent of Africa in the 19 th century.
许多欧洲人在19世纪考察了非洲大陆.

Robert Burke , Irish traveler and who crossed the Australian continent from south to north, died.
从南到北穿过澳洲大陆的爱尔兰施行家罗伯特·克去世.

Chinese settlers helped tame the American continent during the 19 th century.
中国移民在19世纪为开拓美洲大陆作出了贡献.

It ( 指 the rabb it ) overran a whole continent.
野兔 蔓延遍了整个大陆.

Africa is a continent, but Greenland is not.
非洲是大陆, 而格陵兰不是.

The sea divides England and the continent.
大海将英格兰与欧洲大陆分开了.

He traversed alone the whole continent of Africa from east to west.
他只身长途跋涉,从东向西横穿整个非洲大陆.

the continent of Africa
非洲大陆

Ecuador provides a perfect introduction to South America; it's a continent in miniature.
厄瓜多尔是认识南美洲的绝佳切入点，它是南美大陆的缩影。

Its shops are among the most stylish on the continent.
其店铺跻身欧陆最时尚的店铺之列。

The title track is a pointed meditation on a continent gone wrong.
主打歌是对一个误入歧途的大陆的深刻沉思。

Nigeria is the most populous African country and an economic powerhouse for the continent.
尼日利亚是非洲人口最稠密的国家，也是非洲大陆的经济强国。

We import an incredible amount of cheese from the continent.
我们从欧洲大陆进口数量惊人的奶酪。

I've eaten ostrich meat on the continent.
我在欧洲大陆时吃过鸵鸟肉。

The famine threatened to depopulate the continent.
饥荒可能会导致该大洲人口剧减。

There's a paper jam in the photocopier.
复印机卡纸了。

They refused to settle for a promise of jam tomorrow.
他们并不满足于那些美好未来的空话。

He jammed his fingers in his ears.
他用手指使劲堵住耳朵。

A stool had been jammed against the door.
门被一个凳子顶住了。

The photocopier keeps jamming up.
这复印机总是卡纸。

There's a loose part that keeps jamming the mechanism.
有个零件松了经常卡住机器。

The valve has jammed shut.
阀门给卡住了打不开。

He jammed the door open with a piece of wood.
他用一块木头卡住门让它开着。

Six of us were jammed into one small car.
我们六个人被塞进一辆小汽车里。

We were jammed together like sardines in a can.
我们像罐头里的沙丁鱼一般紧紧挤在一起。

The cupboards were jammed full of old newspapers.
橱柜里塞满了旧报纸。

Nearly 1 000 students jammed into the hall.
近1 000名学生挤到礼堂里。

...home-made jam.
自制果酱

He picked his cap up off the ground and jammed it on his head...
他从地上捡起帽子，猛地扣到头上。

Pete jammed his hands into his pockets.
皮特使劲把手插进口袋里。

The second time he fired his gun jammed...
他开第二枪时枪卡壳了。

A rope jammed the boat's propeller...
一根绳子卡住了船的螺旋桨。

Hundreds of departing motorists jammed the roads.
数百名打算驾车离开的司机堵住了道路。

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

They jammed into buses provided by the Red Cross and headed for safety.
他们挤上红十字会派来的巴士前往安全的地方。

They will try to jam the transmissions electronically.
他们会试图用电子信号对发射进行干扰。

Hundreds of callers jammed the BBC switchboard for more than an hour...
在一个多小时内，成百上千的来电使得英国广播公司的总机应接不暇。

The telephone exchange has been jammed all day with people wanting to buy season tickets.
很多人想买季票，电话总机一天到晚忙个不停。

They were in a real jam, Bob thought glumly.
他们确实遇上麻烦了，鲍勃闷闷不乐地想。

He was jamming with his saxophone.
他在即兴吹奏萨克斯管。

As a rough guide , allow half a cup of rice per person.
大致定个标准，就是每人半杯米。

a spiritual guide
神修指导者

a tour guide
导游

We hired a local guide to get us across the mountains.
我们雇了一名当地人做向导带领我们翻山越岭。

travel guides
旅行手册

a guide to Italy
意大利旅游指南

Let's have a look at the TV guide and see what's on.
咱们看看电视节目单上有什么节目。

a guide to Family Health
家庭健康指南

The 42-year-old Scot has guided the team to victory in three of their last five games.
这位42岁的苏格兰人带领球队在最近5场比赛中赢了3场。

...a free helpline to guide businessmen through the maze of EU grants...
帮助商业人士处理纷繁复杂的欧盟拨款事宜的免费热线电话

Development has been guided by a concern for the ecology of the area...
该地区的发展以注重生态为指导原则。

He should have let his instinct guide him...
他本该相信他的直觉。

They sailed across the Baltic and North Seas with only a compass to guide them.
他们仅凭一个罗盘的指引驶过了波罗的海和北海。

Captain Shelton guided his plane down the runway and took off.
谢尔顿机长驾驶飞机沿跑道滑行起飞。

Khandoo guided me through the dark alleys until the smell told me we had arrived.
康多带着我在漆黑的小巷中穿行，直到闻到那种味道，我知道我们到了。

He took the bewildered Elliott by the arm and guided him out...
他抓着不知所措的埃利奥特的胳膊，把他带了出来。

When selecting fresh fish, let your taste buds be your guide.
挑选鲜鱼时，要靠味觉才行。

As a rough guide, a horse needs 2.5 per cent of his body weight in food every day...
马每天需要的食物相当于其体重的2.5%，这是一个大致的标准。

The mountain people say that, with guides, the journey can be done in fourteen days.
山民们说，有人带路的话这段行程可以在14天内完成。

There will be guided walks around the site.
将有导游陪同步行观光该遗址。

...a young Egyptologist who guided us through tombs and temples with enthusiasm...
热心陪同我们参观陵墓和庙宇的年轻埃及古物学家

We've arranged a walking tour of the city with your guide.
我们已安排大家在导游的带领下步行游览这座城市。

The Rough guide to Paris lists accommodation for as little as £25 a night.
《巴黎旅行概览手册》列出了价格低至每晚25英镑的住宿信息。

...the Pocket guide to Butterflies of Britain and Europe.
《英国和欧洲大陆蝴蝶袖珍指南》

Our 10-page guide will help you to change your life for the better.
我们这本10页的指南有助于您提高生活品质。

They were mining for gold.
他们在开采黄金。

The coastal route had been mined.
沿海道路上布了地雷。

The UN convoy was mined on its way to the border.
联合国车队在驶往边界的途中触雷被炸。

Her right hand is inches from mine...
她的右手和我的手挨得很近。

That wasn't his fault, it was mine...
那不是他的错，是我的错。

...coal mines.
煤矿

The pit is being shut down because it no longer has enough coal that can be mined economically.
这座煤矿即将关闭，因为从经济上考虑，矿井里已经没有足够的煤可供开采。

...the finest gems, mined from all corners of the world.
从世界各地采掘来的最精美的宝石

The approaches to the garrison have been heavily mined.
通往要塞的道路都已布满地雷。

Pull the boat ashore!
把船拉上岸!

He was eager to match his knowledge against mine.
他很想和我比比,看谁的知识更丰富.

Your shoes are black; mine are brown.
你的鞋是黑色的, 我的鞋是棕色的.

This jacket of mine is patterned after his.
我这件上衣是仿照他的那件做的.

He was kind to me and mine.
他对我和我的家属都好.

It happened through no fault of mine.
这件事的发生,并非由于我的任何过错.

He is not a special friend of mine.
他不是我的挚友.

It was a freak of mine to wear pink pajamas.
穿上粉红色睡衣是我一时的奇想.

I took my bike in for repair .
我把自行车送去修了。

The building was in need of repair .
这座大楼需要维修了。

a TV repair shop
电视机修配店

The car was damaged beyond repair (= it was too badly damaged to be repaired) .
汽车损坏严重，无法修复。

The hotel is currently under repair (= being repaired) .
这家酒店正在维修。

The bridge will remain closed until essential repair work has been carried out.
在基本修缮工作完成之前，这座桥暂时关闭。

Goldsmith has repaired the roof to ensure the house is wind-proof...
戈德史密斯修理了屋顶，以确保房屋能够抗风。

The cost of repairing earthquake damage could be more than seven-thousand-million dollars...
弥补地震造成的损失需要超过70亿美元。

The government continued to try to repair the damage caused by the minister's interview...
政府不断努力弥补因该部长接受采访带来的不良影响。

The first and most important thing was to repair my relationship with my father.
最首要和最重要的是挽救我和父亲的关系。

Many women know how to carry out repairs on their cars...
许多妇女懂得怎样修自己的车。

Many of the buildings are in need of repair...
许多建筑需要整修。

We then repaired to the pavilion for lunch.
然后我们就去凉亭吃午饭了。

The monks of Ettal keep the abbey in good repair...
埃塔尔的修道士把修道院维护得很好。

The road was in bad repair in parts.
公路的部分路段路况很差。

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 )

The garage did such a bad repair.
修车厂的活干得如此之差.

Take the bike apart and try to repair it this morning.
请拆开这自行车并设法于今天上午修好.

The man estimated for the repair of the car.
那人估算了修理汽车的费用.

Detour. Road under repair.
道路施工,车辆绕行.

Our school building is still in repair.
我们的校舍仍完好如初.

He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall.
他和了一些灰泥去补墙.

Love the Chinese nation, repair the Great Wall.
爱我中华, 修我长城.

Could you drive me home?
你可以开车送我回家吗？

I drove into town and went to a restaurant for dinner...
我驱车到市里一家餐馆就餐。

He put the bags in the car and drove off...
他把袋子放进车里，然后驾车离去。

His daughter Carly drove him to the train station.
他女儿卡莉开车将他送到火车站。

I thought we might go for a drive on Sunday.
我想星期天我们可以驱车旅行。

The current flows into electric motors that drive the wheels.
电流流入了驱动车轮的电动机。

He put the jeep in four-wheel drive and splashed up the slope.
他将吉普车切换为四轮驱动模式后涉水爬上了坡。

...equipment such as terminals, tape drives or printers.
诸如电脑终端、磁带驱动器或打印机等的设备

I used a sledgehammer to drive the pegs into the ground...
我用一把大锤子把短桩打进地里。

I held it still and drove in a nail.
我稳稳地拿着它将钉子钉了进去。

Armstrong drove the ball into the roof of the net.
阿姆斯特朗将球打入球门网顶。

Woosnam sliced his drive into the bushes.
伍斯纳姆的开杆球打进了灌木丛中。

Rain drove against the window.
雨敲打着窗户。

The last offensive drove thousands of people into Thailand...
最后一次进攻将成千上万的人赶到了泰国。

Every summer the shepherds drive the sheep up to pasture...
每年夏天牧羊人都将羊群赶到牧场去。

The recession and hospital bills drove them into bankruptcy...
经济衰退和医疗账单逼得他们破产了。

He nearly drove Elsie mad with his fussing.
他的小题大做简直快把埃尔茜逼疯了。

More than once, depression drove him to attempt suicide...
抑郁症使他不止一次地企图自杀。

Jealousy drives people to murder...
嫉妒驱使人们去杀人。

John will be best remembered for his drive and enthusiasm.
约翰的魄力和热情最令人难忘。

...compelling, dynamic sex drives.
强烈而旺盛的性欲

The ANC is about to launch a nationwide recruitment drive...
非洲国民大会打算在全国范围内发起招募运动。

The Church in Haiti has played an important role in the drive towards democracy.
海地的教会在争取民主的运动中扮演了重要的角色。

...23 Queen's drive, Malvern, Worcestershire.
伍斯特郡,莫尔文市,女王大道 23 号

It was clear Cohen didn't understand what Millard was driving at.
看得出科恩并不明白米勒德想说什么。

a shockingly high mortality rate
高得惊人的死亡率

The media coverage was shocking...
当时媒体的报道糟透了。

I must have been in a shocking state last night.
昨晚我的情况一定很糟糕。

It is shocking that nothing was said...
当时竟然什么都没说,真让人愤慨。

This was a shocking invasion of privacy.
这是对隐私的公然侵犯。

The report lays bare the shocking housing conditions in this city.
那份报告揭露了这座城巿恶劣的住房条件.

I think it's shocking the way you are having at the ball.
我认为您在舞会上的表现十分恶劣.

If the observation of the Australian dollar against the yen cross, will find even more shocking.
如果观察澳元兑日元的交叉盘, 则会发现情况更为惊心.

Righteous indignation: your wrath as opposed to the shocking bad temper of others.
义愤 —— 他人的震怒与自己的愤怒的对抗.

He saw shocking oversights and inefficiencies that made the Separatist invasion possible.
他看出在首都遭到分裂势力入侵的背后是惊人的疏漏与低效.

He crumpled up under the shocking news of his father's sudden death.
听到他父亲突然死去的噩耗,他完全失魂落魄了.

Eg : There is no doubt that these phenomena are shocking and should arouse our social concern.
毫无疑问这些现象令人震惊并应该唤醒社会的关注.

The toilets and other communal facilities were in a shocking state.
厕所及其他公共设施的状况极其糟糕.

China is not only the United States a shocking figure also high.
不仅美国数字惊人中国也很高.

His attitude was shocking to her.
他的态度令她感到震惊.

His grammar is shocking.
他的文句糟极了.

The shocking revelations caused quite a storm.
这些惊人的揭露引起了一阵相当激烈的反应.

Her racy stories can be rather shocking.
她那些下流的故事讲起来有时很让人吃惊.

shocking crimes are now on the upswing.
骇人的罪行正在增长.

Such behaviour is really shocking.
这种行为真不像话.

We felt curious ( as to ) how she received the shocking news.
我们很想知道她听到这坏消息时的反应.

It's shocking how he has gone to seed in last few years.
近年来他衰颓的程度令人吃惊.

The speech sounds of all languages are gradually but constantly changing.
各种语言的语音总在不断变迁.

The drugs work well at first but gradually lose their effectiveness.
这些药的效果起初非常好,但后来逐渐失效.

The campers'food supply gradually diminished as the days wore on.
随着一天天的过去,露营者的食物逐渐减少了.

The sea gradually calmed down as we steamed out.
我们的轮船开走了,海面逐渐平静下来了.

Magnus's army was gradually pushed back into a defensive circle.
马格努斯的军队被迫逐步撤回防守圈.

However, my enthusiasm waned. The time I spent at exercises gradually diminished.
然而, 我的热情减退了.我在做操上花的时间逐渐减少了.

She got used gradually to the vegetarian diet.
她逐渐习惯吃素食.

His pace has gradually slacked.
他的步速逐渐慢了下来.

Her outlook gradually widens.
她的眼光渐渐开阔了.

gradually he became silent.
渐渐地他变得沉默寡言了.

The conversation gradually petered out.
谈话逐渐终止了.

I came gradually to move away from the position that I had always held, and to see the value of opposing opinions.
我逐渐地改变了以前的立场, 并认识到反对意见的价值.

His coarse habits have gradually fined away.
他的粗俗习惯渐渐变得文雅起来了.

The older strata gradually disintegrate.
较老的岩层渐渐风化.

Her long illness gradually sapped her strength.
长期的患病渐渐地消耗了她的体力.

The weather is gradually getting warmer.
天气逐渐变暖.

The colors graded gradually from orange to yellow.
这些颜色逐渐地从橙色变成黄色.

Her hair gradually coarsened as she grew older.
随着年龄的增长，她的头发逐渐变粗糙了。

The chatter of voices gradually quietened.
唧唧喳喳的声音渐渐地平静了。

Water gradually escapes by seepage through the ground.
水逐渐从地上渗走了。

She's gradually turning into a Stepford wife.
她正逐渐变成一味顺从丈夫的妻子。

I gradually got rather disillusioned with the whole setup of the university.
渐渐地，我对大学的整个体制感到相当失望。

Other actions we need to take may be more difficult, and we may have to build up to them gradually.
我们需要采取的其他行动可能会更加困难，我们将不得不逐步做准备。

(British English)a restricted area (= controlled by laws about speed or parking)
（车速或停车）限制区

The tournament is restricted to players under the age of 23.
这次比赛只允许23岁以下的选手参加。

to enter a restricted zone
进入禁区

a restricted document
保密文件

...the monotony of a heavily restricted diet...
受到严格限制的饮食的单调

Plants, like animals, often have restricted habitats.
植物和动物一样，生活环境常常有限。

Discipline problems are by no means restricted to children in families dependent on benefits...
绝不只是依靠救济金生活的家庭的孩子才有纪律问题。

The problem is not restricted to the southeast.
这个问题并不只存在于东南部。

...a highly restricted area close to the old Khodinka airfield.
老科丁卡机场附近的一个禁区

The charge was that, in February 1975, he had leaked a restricted document to a journalist.
对他的指控是他在1975年2月将一份保密文件泄露给了一位记者。

Secondly, it is a good sign that you feel dissatisfied and restricted by your vocabulary.
其次, 如果你对自己的词汇量不满那真是个好现象.

He has a severely restricted diet.
他严格控制饮食.

Access to the documents remains restricted to civil servants.
这些文件仍仅限公务员使用.

A restricted import quota was set for meat products.
肉类产品设定了进口配额.

The reports are restricted to descriptions and give no opinions about the facts.
那些报道只限于记录事实,而未加以任何评论.

He restricted himself to five cigarettes a day.
他约束自己每天只抽五支烟.

The government restricted the use of water by proclamation.
政府公布限制用水.

The fishing boat was seized for its trespass into restricted waters.
渔船因非法侵入受限制水域而被扣押.

Movie music can be made memorable because its themes are repeated throughout the film.
电影音乐要想让人记住不难，因为它的主旋律贯穿影片始终。

'Sight Savers', founded in 1950, now runs projects throughout Africa, the Caribbean and South East Asia...
创始于 1950 年的国际防盲及救盲组织如今在非洲、加勒比海地区和东南亚各地都开展项目。

As we have tried to show throughout this book, companies that provide outstanding service don't do it by luck.
正如我们一直想在本书中努力表明的那样，提供优质服务的公司靠的不是运气。

On the tops of very high mountains snow persists throughout the year.
高山顶上,积雪终年不化.

Our product enjoys popularity throughout the world.
我们的产品饮誉全球.

There are over 35 000 species of orchid distributed throughout the world.
有35,000多种兰花分布在世界各地.

They sang songs throughout the trip.
整个旅途中他们歌声不断.

His renown has spread throughout the country.
他的名声已传遍全国.

The wife of the accused has maintained an impartial stance throughout the trial.
在整个审判过程中,被告的妻子保持了不偏不倚的态度.

There has been increased economic specialization throughout the country.
整个国家的经济专门化程度越来越高.

throughout history men have waged war.
自有历史以来就有战争.

The house is well built throughout.
这房子整个都造得好.

The material is flawed throughout.
那个材料处处瑕疵.

These magazines are sold at bookstores throughout the country.
这些杂志在全国各地书店均有发售.

Prices remain stable throughout.
物价始终保持稳定.

Tramcars ran throughout the night on New Year's Eve.
有轨电车除夕通宵行驶.

She was in advance throughout the race.
在整个赛跑过程中,她一路领先.

throughout his trial he maintained a dignified silence.
在整个审讯过程中，他始终沉默以保持尊严。

There was continuous firing throughout the night.
整夜枪炮不息。

She has only a slim chance of passing the exam.
她通过考试的希望很渺茫。

There's a slight chance that he'll be back in time.
他及时赶回来的可能性不大。

There is no chance that he will change his mind.
他不可能改变主意。

What chance is there of anybody being found alive?
找到生还者的希望有多大？

Nowadays a premature baby has a very good chance of survival.
如今早产儿成活的希望非常大。

The operation has a fifty-fifty chance of success.
这次手术成功的可能性是50%。

The chances are a million to one against being struck by lightning.
遭雷击的可能性是微乎其微的。

an outside chance (= a very small one)
非常小的可能性

We won't get another chance of a holiday this year.
我们今年不会再有机会度假了。

Please give me a chance to explain.
请给我一个解释的机会。

From then on, they were taking no chances...
从那时起，他们就不再冒险了。

He decided no assassin would chance a shot from amongst that crowd.
他认定，没有刺客会冒险混在人群里开枪。

He had met Mr Maude by chance.
他曾邂逅过莫德先生。

Are they by any chance related?
他们有可能是亲戚吗？

Being very good at science subjects, I stood a good chance of gaining high grades...
我理科很棒，所以很有机会拿高分。

Neither is seen as standing any chance of snatching the leadership from him.
两人都不被认为有任何可能从他手中夺得领导权。

You take a chance on the weather if you holiday in the UK...
在英国度假，只有赌天气了。

Most refugee doctors never get the chance to practice medicine in British hospitals...
多数去避难的医生永远没有机会在英国医院行医。

...a chance meeting.
偶遇

A man I chanced to meet proved to be a most unusual character...
我邂逅了一个人，后来发现他是个极为与众不同的家伙。

It was just then that I chanced to look round.
就在那时，我恰好环顾了下四周。

Andy knew the risks. I cannot believe he would have chanced it...
安迪知道有风险，我不敢相信他竟然甘冒其险。

Do you think they have a chance of beating Australia?...
你认为他们有可能击败澳大利亚吗？

This partnership has a good chance of success...
这个组合获胜的希望很大。

The electoral council announced that all eligible people would get a chance to vote...
选举委员会宣布，所有有资格者都将获得投票的机会。

...a successful advertising agency.
一家成功的广告代理公司

...the government agency which monitors health and safety at work in Britain...
英国负责劳工医疗和安全的部门

Webster is retiring as head of the Central Intelligence agency (CIA).
韦伯斯特即将从中央情报局局长的位子上退职。

If you have objections, raise them.
有意见就提出来.

He was placed in Xin Hua News agency as a translator.
他被安排在新华通讯社当翻译.

agency France Presse enjoys great popularity both at home and abroad.
法新社在国内外都很有名气.

The agency would collect and disseminate information.
通讯社收集和传播讯息.

He spoke in the person of Xinhua News agency.
他代表新华社讲话.

The government instituted a consumer protection agency.
政府设立了一个消费者保护机构.

He enrolled with an employment agency for a teaching position.
他在职业介绍所登了记以谋求一个教师的职位.

An agency has been opened at the following address.
一个分销处已在下述地点开始营业.

The agency will make travel arrangements for you. Alternatively, you can organize your own transport.
旅行社将为你安排旅行，或者你也可以自己安排交通工具。

He met his wife through a computer dating agency .
他是通过电脑红娘认识他妻子的。

The agency will pay you a monthly retainer.
这个机构将会每月付给你聘用金。

The agency was heavily criticised for its tardy response to the hurricane.
该机构因对飓风反应迟缓，受到严厉批评。

The advertising agency rang up 1.4 billion dollars in yearly sales.
这家广告代理商每年销售额达14亿美元。

The agency should reduce turnaround time by 11 per cent.
该代理机构应削减11%的周转时间。

They traced the van to a New Jersey car rental agency.
他们查出面包车属于新泽西州的一家租车行。

A correspondent for Reuters news agency says he saw a number of demonstrators being beaten.
路透社通讯员说，他看到一些示威者遭到殴打。

The agency plucked Naomi from obscurity and turned her into one of the world's top models.
这个经纪公司挖掘了默默无闻的娜奥米，并把她打造成了世界顶尖模特。

This agency has been far too easy on the timber industry over the years.
多年以来，这个机构对木材业的管理太过宽松了。

Tours leave from Palma and are bookable at some hotels or any travel agency.
旅行从帕尔马开始，可以在一些旅馆或任何旅行社预订这些旅游线路。

The agency has been rebuilding under new management.
这个机构在新的管理机制下一直在进行重建。

A single old man can only be a burden on his granddaughter.
孤老汉,拖累着个小孙女.

The couple has one daughter and one granddaughter.
这对夫妇有一个女儿和一个外孙女.

That was 15 years ago, and the grandparents haven't seen their granddaughter since.
事情已经过去15年了, 期间孩子的祖父祖母没有再见孙女一面.

Mr Grant dotes on his granddaughter. She's the apple of his eye.
格兰特先生很溺爱他的小孙女, 她是他的掌上明珠.

The film recounts this family the mistakes make, and a cycle the granddaughter breaks out of.
影片描述了这个家庭犯下的错误, 以及孙女最终如何摆脱命运的轮回.

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

Below is a science fair project that my granddaughter did for 2006.
下面是我的孙女2006年做的一个科学实验项目.

A grandfather bought a hobby horse by mail order as a Christmas present for his granddaughter.
老公公要邮购一只木马给小孙女做圣诞礼物.

Oh, you look so beautiful, Susan. My granddaughter.
啊, 真漂亮, Susan我的好孙女.

Shop assistant: You can give your granddaughter granules instead ofcapsules, they have the same effect.
店员: 要是您的孙女实在拒绝服片剂,您可以让她用这种颗粒剂, 效果也不错.

My granddaughter is as pretty as a little doll.
我的孙女像小洋娃娃一样美.

My wife babysits for our young granddaughter Eliana during the school year while her mom teaches.
开学时,我们的儿媳妇要去教书,我的太太就帮忙照顾小孙女伊莉安娜.

My granddaughter is a little doll.
我的孙女是个小美人.

Victoria was the granddaughter of George III and was almost entirely of German descent.
维多利亚是乔治三世的孙女,基本上完全是日耳曼后裔.

His granddaughter is the beneficiary of the trust.
他的祖父是信托物的受益人.

How's your granddaughter getting along at university?
你的孙女大学念得怎样?

She dotes on her granddaughter.
她溺爱她的孙女.

May I present my granddaughter, Princess Mia.
让我为你介绍我的孙女, 蜜娅公主.

Someone is always at my elbow reminding me that I am the granddaughter of slaves.
身边总有人提醒我自己是奴隶的后代.

I am going to the airport to pick up my granddaughter.
我正在去机场接我的孙女.

Congratulations! Your new granddaughter is a lucky girl.
恭喜! 你新诞生的孙女是个幸运儿.

Dr. Sun's granddaughter Sun Huifang was presented at the ceremony.
孙中山的孙女孙慧芳也出席了纪念活动.

He loves his granddaughter most.
他最喜欢外孙女.

His granddaughter confused the papers on his desk.
他的孙女把他书桌上的书信文件弄乱了.

My little granddaughter caught her heel in the spokes of her bicycle—it was a very nasty wound.
我小孙女的脚跟夹到自行车的轮辐里了，伤得很严重。

The brochure promised (that) the local food would be superb.
旅游指南中保证说当地有上佳的美食。

You promised me (that) you'd be home early tonight.
你曾向我保证今晚会早回家的。

He promised the money to his grandchildren.
他答应把这笔钱给孙儿孙女们。

He promised his grandchildren the money.
他答应给孙儿孙女们这笔钱。

I've promised myself some fun when the exams are over.
等考试完了，我打算好好玩玩。

‘I'll be back soon, ’ she promised.
“我马上回来。”她答应说。

It promises to be an exciting few days.
那可望是兴奋刺激的几天。

There were dark clouds overhead promising rain.
天上乌云密布，预示就要下雨。

I can promise you, you'll have a wonderful time.
我保证你会玩得很痛快。

If you don't take my advice, you'll regret it, I promise you.
你若不听我的劝告，保管你会后悔的。

to make/keep/break a promise
许下 / 信守 / 违背诺言

She kept her promise to visit her aunt regularly.
她信守诺言，定期去看望姑妈。

The government failed to keep its promise of lower taxes.
政府未能兑现减税的承诺。

Do I have your promise that you won't tell anyone about this?
你保证不把这事告诉任何人吗？

You haven't gone back on your promise, have you?
你该不会反悔了吧？

Her work shows great promise .
她的作品显示前途大有希望。

He failed to fulfil his early promise .
他没有像小时候表现的那样有出息。

The post office has promised to resume first class mail delivery to the area on Friday...
邮局承诺于星期五恢复对这个地区第一类邮件的递送。

He had promised that the rich and privileged would no longer get preferential treatment...
他已经保证富人和特权阶层不会再得到优惠待遇。

In 1920 the great powers promised them an independent state...
1920年，列强承诺让他们成为一个独立的国家。

The officers promise a return to multiparty rule.
这些官员承诺恢复多党统治。

If you make a promise, you should keep it...
如果做出了承诺，就应该遵守。

The program has lived up to its promise to promote family welfare.
这个项目恪守了其改善家庭福利的承诺。

While it will be fun, the seminar also promises to be most instructive.
这次的研讨会不仅会有趣，而且有可能会颇具启发意义。

The boy first showed promise as an athlete in grade school.
这个男孩在上小学的时候就初次显示出成为运动员的潜力。

I want people to remember Elvis in concert.
我希望大家记住现场演唱会上的猫王。

I've been to plenty of live rock concerts.
我去现场看过很多摇滚音乐会。

...a short concert of piano music...
一场短暂的钢琴音乐会

While quality of life has improved, there's still a lot of burnout.
在生活质量提高的同时, 却有许多人身心疲惫.

Ladies remove their hats in a concert.
女士们在音乐会上脱下帽子.

His performance at the concert last night proved that he is in the top flight of international pianists.
昨晚他在音乐会上的演奏证明他在国际钢琴家中居首位.

We managed to record the whole of the concert from a live studio broadcast.
我们设法把现场直播音乐会的全部节目录了下来.

I'm sorry. I must dash away now. I'm already late for the concert.
对不起, 我得赶紧走,音乐会我已经迟到了.

Next year you may be ready to launch out as a concert pianist.
明年你可能就准备好以钢琴演奏家的身份登台了.

In the concert, there are three piano solos.
在音乐会上, 有三首钢琴独奏曲.

They keyed a piano up to concert pitch.
他们把钢琴的音调升高到音乐会的高音标准.

It would be a shame if we put on a bad performance at the concert.
咱们在音乐会上要是演奏不好,那就太难看了.

Some people were lingering round the hall long after the concert had ended.
音乐会结束后很长时间,有些人还在大厅里盘旋.

The concert was a failure because the instruments were wrongly keyed.
那场音乐会失败了,因为乐器定错调了.

We shall be attending the upcoming concert.
我们要去听即将上演的音乐会.

After this concert she was firmly on the road to fame and fortune.
这次音乐会后,她已稳步踏上了名利双收的道路.

Television is no fun; let's go to a concert.
看电视不带劲, 咱们听音乐会去吧.

I'd like to get hold of two tickets for the concert.
我想搞到两张音乐会的票.

Can you secure me two good seats for the concert?
你能为我弄到两张音乐会好座位的票 吗 ?

She forgot about the concert.
她把音乐会给忘了.

At the concert, I was held in thrall by the music.
在音乐会上, 我被音乐迷住了.

The companies have a total of 1,776 employees.
这些公司总计有 1,776 名员工。

They said that the total number of cows dying from BSE would be twenty thousand…
他们说患疯牛病死亡的牛的总数将达 2 万头。

The total cost of the project would be more than $240 million.
该项目的总成本会超过 2.4 亿美元。

I was with my husband for eight years in total...
我和丈夫在一起的时间总共有 8 年。

In total, 45 per cent of adults in Britain are exposed to tobacco smoke at home.
英国总计有 45% 的成人在家里遭受到烟草烟雾的侵害。

The unit's exports will total $85 million this year...
该部门今年的出口总额将达 8,500 万美元。

They will compete for prizes totalling nearly £3,000.
他们将为总额近 3,000 英镑的奖金展开争夺。

They haven't totalled the exact figures.
他们还没有对确切数据进行总计。

You were a total failure if you hadn't married by the time you were about twenty-three…
如果到了 23 岁左右还没结婚，你就是个彻底的失败者。

There was an almost total lack of management control…
管理控制几乎是完全缺失的。

Aunt Mary's a real conservative. She's totally opposed to women going out to work.
玛丽姑妈是一个极守旧的人, 她根本就反对女人外出工作.

The charity is totally dependent on the Church's bounty.
慈善业完全依靠全体基督徒的慷慨赠予.

For example: Depression, Epilepsy, Hemorrhagic Stroke and Trigeminal Neuralgia.
如: 抑郁, 癫痫, 出血性中风及三叉神经痛等.

We took a walk along the river and totally lost track of time.
我们沿着河岸散步,完全忘了时间.

He had been totally inactive for two weeks.
他已经闲了两个星期了.

All your changes of plan have made me totally confused.
你把计划改来改去,我都糊涂了.

The bank burst and totally collapsed.
全堤溃决.

He is totally blind.
他全瞎.

They became deeply intoxicated and totally disoriented.
他们酩酊大醉,东南西北全然不辨.

For the record I'd just like to say that I totally disagree with this decision.
必须郑重声明,我完全不同意这一决定.

His suggestions are totally void of common sense.
他的建议完全缺乏常识.

This house is totally devoid of furniture.
这所房子里一件家具都没有.

The general was totally defeated.
那将军被彻底击败.

Such behaviour is totally unacceptable.
这种行为完全不能接受.

The police are preparing themselves for trouble at the demonstration.
警察正在准备防范示威时可能出现的骚乱。

I was preparing to leave.
我正准备离开。

The troops prepared themselves to go into battle.
部队准备开赴战场。

He was in the kitchen preparing lunch.
他在厨房做午饭。

remedies prepared from herbal extracts
用草药提取成分配制的药物

The committee will prepare the ground for next month's meeting.
这个委员会将为下个月的会议做好准备。

Two technicians were preparing a videotape recording of last week's programme...
两个技术人员正在准备上周节目的录像带。

On average each report requires 1,000 hours to prepare...
准备一份报告平均需要1,000小时。

The Party leadership is using management consultants to help prepare for the next election...
该党的领导层正在管理顾问的帮助下筹备下一届的选举。

President Castro has warned Cubans to prepare for a profound economic emergency...
卡斯特罗主席已经提醒古巴人民为严重的经济危急状况做准备。

She made her way to the kitchen, hoping to find someone preparing dinner...
她走到厨房，希望看到有人在准备晚饭。

The best way of preparing the nuts is to rehydrate them by soaking overnight.
做这些坚果的最好方法就是用水浸泡一个晚上，为其补充水分。

Question: Ms China, & nbsp ; & nbsp ; how do you describe a male organ in your country?
问: 中国小姐, 请形容贵国男性的性器官.

He had failed to prepare adequately for the task before him.
他没有为面临的任务做充分的准备.

After the harvest, the peasants began to prepare the soil for seed.
收割后, 农民就开始整地以便播种.

Why don't you prepare it before hand?
怎不早做准备?

You shouldn't have troubled yourself to prepare such a feast!
你不该准备这样丰盛的饭菜,这样太麻烦你了.

I have no idea about how to prepare those cuttlefish and lobsters.
我对如何烹调那些乌贼和龙虾毫无概念.

Although he thought he was helping us prepare dinner, he was only in the way.
虽然他认为他在帮我们准备饭, 但他只是碍手碍脚.

prepare to alight, for we are almost there.
我们马上要到了, 准备下车吧.

The defence lawyers asked for another week to prepare their case.
辩护律师要求再给他们一周时间准备案件.

Strive for the best, prepare for the worst.
作最坏的打算,争取最好的结果.

a license holder (= a person who has been given a license)
许可证持有人

...a proposal that would require the state to license guns...
要求该州对枪支实行许可管理的议案

Under the agreement, the council can license a U.S. company to produce the drug.
根据协议，委员会可授权一家美国公司生产这种药品。

Two policemen held up a truck so as to inspect the driver's license.
两个警察让一辆卡车停住以便检查司机的驾驶证.

I have a license to drive a motorcycle.
我有摩托车的驾驶执照.

license Expired The trial license on your device has expired.
许可证过期您的网关设备的试用许可证已经过期.

Do you need a degree? Or, or will a certificate or licence license be enough?
你是否需要一个学位, 还是说一张毕业证书或证照已经足够?

You must send in your old driving license with the application ( form ) for new one.
你必须交送你旧的驾驶执证以及你申请的表格.

Server republishing is not allowed using the specified publishing license.
不允许使用指定的发布许可证进行服务器重新发布.

Can't create seperate thread to locate license server.
无法创建不同的线程来定位许可证服务器.

When liberty becomes license dictatorship is near.
当自由变成了放纵,专政就不会远了.

My license is in good shape.
我的驾照不会有问题.

With that, the boy gave the game warden a valid fishing license.
男孩给了看守人一个有效的钓鱼证.

Itimportant that you time the shipment arrive here prior the expiration of the import license.
你们须安排此货在进口许可证期满之前到达,这是非常重要的.

Having custom declare certificate, forklift license or driving license will be much appreciated.
具有报关员资格证, 叉车证或驾照者优先.

DiskCheckup is free for personal use and $ US 15.00 per license for commercial use.
diskcheckup是免费供个人使用和美元15.00%许可用于商业用途.

These actions are prohibited by law if you do not accept this license.
如果你不接受许可证,这些行为是法律禁止的.

A couple applies for a marriage license in the county where they live.
夫妻俩先要在所居住的县办理结婚证.

I can't drive a car, but I a motorbike license.
我不会开汽车, 但我有摩托车的驾驶执照.

I don't have driver's license. Will a passport do?
我没有驾驶执照, 护照可以 吗 ?

Asreal, the results of car license plate location by the new filter are reported.
将无窗口非线性图像滤波器用于汽车牌照识别中的牌照定位, 获得了较好效果.

Certificate of Corporation a notarized copy of the business license of the corporation as the applicant.
法人证明:作为申请人的法人单位营业执照的复印件,并经公证.

Also means that, 3 G license has been issued to clear away the obstacles.
也意味着, 3G牌照发放的障碍已经被扫清了.

Do not use, modify, or distribute the Package, if you do not accept this license.
若您不接受本授权条款的话,请不要使用 、 修改或散布这份套装软体.

an all-expenses-paid trip
费用全数报销的旅行

(British English)to take a client out for a meal on expenses
用业务费请客户外出就餐

The payments he gets barely cover his expenses.
他几乎是入不敷出。

financial help to meet the expenses of an emergency
供紧急情况下开支的经济援助

The garden was transformed at great expense .
花园改建花了一大笔费用。

No expense was spared (= they spent as much money as was needed) to make the party a success.
为使聚会成功多大费用都在所不惜。

He's arranged everything, no expense spared .
他不惜代价把一切安排得井井有条。

She always travels first-class regardless of expense.
无论费用多高她总是乘头等舱。

The results are well worth the expense.
有这些结果花的钱很值。

Running a car is a big expense.
养一辆车开销很大。

living/household/medical/legal, etc. expenses
生活费用；家庭开支；医疗、律师等费用

Can I give you something towards expenses?
在开支方面我能为你做点什么吗？

It was said that he went to great expense to install a lift in the building.
据说他花费巨资在大楼里安装了一台电梯。

Why go to the expense of buying an electric saw when you can hire one?...
既然可以租电锯，为什么要花大价钱买一个呢？

The orchestra has more discipline now, but at the expense of spirit.
那个管弦乐团现在更有纪律性了，却丧失了灵魂。

They are worth having but not at the expense of better services...
它们值得拥有，但是不能因此放弃更好的服务。

According to this study, women have made notable gains at the expense of men.
根据这项研究，女性以牺牲男性的利益为代价而获得了显著的收益。

Teachers who signed up did so out of personal choice and at their own expense.
报名的教师完全出于自愿而且费用自理。

I think he's having fun at our expense.
我想他在拿我们寻开心。

But skeptics worry that costs may be trimmed at the expense of the patient...
但是持怀疑态度的人担心费用的削减会以牺牲病人的利益为代价。

As a member of the International Olympic Committee her fares and hotel expenses were paid by the IOC...
作为国际奥林匹克委员会的成员，她的交通费用和酒店住宿费用都由国际奥委会支付。

Can you claim this back on expenses?
这个你能报销吗？

Should architects continue to be trained for five years at public expense?...
建筑师是否应该继续接受5年的公费培训呢？

He's bought a specially big TV at vast expense so that everyone can see properly...
他花大价钱买了一台特别大的电视机，这样每个人都能看清楚。

To avoid extra expense and mess later on, try to decide on fittings before the plastering's finished...
为避免将来出现额外的开支和不必要的麻烦，尽量在抹灰完工之前把固定设施确定下来。

This embarassed me somewhat.
这使我有点困窘.

His hearing is somewhat impaired.
他的听觉已受到一定程度的损害.

The cake we made was somewhat of a failure.
我们做的蛋糕不大成功.

The radiotherapy has taken her down somewhat.
放射疗法使她瘦了不少.

Matter is an unknown somewhat.
物质是某种不明的东西.

I know somewhat of the matter.
我略微知道此事.

After the patient received acupuncture treatment, his spasms eased off somewhat.
病人接受针刺治疗后, 痉挛稍微减轻了.

Though the man I introduced to you last night looks somewhat boorish, he is a diamond in the rough.
我昨天晚上介绍给你认识的那个人虽然看上去有点没礼貌, 可他是个外粗内秀的人.

This report seems somewhat exaggerated, and should be verified.
这个报道有些水分, 需要核实.

The two office buildings are somewhat alike in appearance.
这两座办公楼在外形上有点相似.

The prospect for passage of the bill was somewhat cloudy, in view of its evident unconstitutionality.
由于这个议案明显地违反了宪法, 它能否得到通过的前景就有点不明显了.

She was somewhat inclined to fat after forty.
四十岁以后她有点发胖了.

He was somewhat taken aback by the news that the police intended to arrest him.
得知警方要抓他,他有点吃惊.

The whole experience was somewhat humiliating for us.
整件事对我们来说有些受辱.

Though the brakes of his bike had somewhat gone wrong, he still shot the works in a desperate effort to win the race.
虽然他的自行车刹车有点毛病, 但他仍然为赢得比赛而孤注一掷.

He has a somewhat donnish air about him.
他身上有点学究气。

I was somewhat surprised to see him.
见到他我颇感诧异。

He faced the press, initially, in a somewhat subdued mood.
他最初面对媒体时情绪有点忧郁。

I found her a rather austere, distant, somewhat cold person.
我发现她相当严厉，拒人于千里之外，近乎冷漠。

He explained somewhat unconvincingly that the company was paying for everything.
他解释说公司会支付一切费用，这个说法有点令人不能信服。

"I believe you know him"—"somewhat."
“我相信你认识他。”——“算是吧。”

The timing of the minister's visit, however, could somewhat detract from the goodwill it's supposed to generate.
但是，部长访问的时间安排不当，可能会使访问的善意不能得到有效传达。

It's a satire somewhat in the manner of Dickens.
这部讽刺作品有点狄更斯的风格。

They shuffled along somewhat reluctantly.
他们有些不情愿地拖着脚走着。

a military presence
驻军

She felt a presence behind her.
她觉得有什么东西跟在背后。

a man of great presence
风度翩翩的男子

The document was signed in the presence of two witnesses.
本文件由两位证人见证签署。

She asked them not to discuss the matter in her presence.
她要求他们不要当着她的面讨论这个问题。

Litmus paper turns red in the presence of an acid.
石蕊试纸遇到酸就变红。

They argued that his presence in the village could only stir up trouble...
他们认为他在村里出现只会招惹麻烦。

Her Majesty later honoured the Headmaster with her presence at lunch.
随后女王陛下出席了午餐，令校长感到荣幸。

They do not seem to have the vast, authoritative presence of those great men...
他们看起来并没有那些伟人的翩翩风度和威严。

Hendrix's stage presence appealed to thousands of teenage rebels.
亨德里克斯在台上的风采吸引了成千上万的叛逆少年。

The forest was dark and silent, haunted by shadows and unseen presences...
这个森林黑暗寂静，经常有幽灵和看不见的鬼怪出没。

She started to be affected by the ghostly presence she could feel in the house.
她觉得这座房子里有可怕的鬼怪，开始变得神经紧张。

The Philippine government wants the US to maintain a military presence in Southeast Asia.
菲律宾政府希望美国继续在东南亚驻军。

The somewhat acid flavour is caused by the presence of lactic acid.
这种微酸的味道是因为含有乳酸造成的。

...the presence of a carcinogen in the water...
水中含有的一种致癌物质

Rather than politely lobbying politicians, Gay Dignity will be making its presence felt through demonstrations.
“同性恋尊严”游行活动不会彬彬有礼地向政客们游说，而会通过示威引起关注。

The talks took place in the presence of a diplomatic observer.
会谈是在一位外交观察员在场的情况下进行的。

He had the presence of mind to put his emergency oxygen tube in his mouth.
他镇定自若地把应急输氧管放进了自己的嘴里。

When soybean is made into meal, it enhances animal feeds.
当大豆作为饲料的时候, 它增强了动物饲料.

All travellers find this hotel a home from home.
在这家饭店住宿的旅客都有宾至如归的感觉.

There is a big indoor swimming pool in this hotel.
这家旅馆内有一个大的室内游泳馆.

The hotel sits on a hill.
这家旅馆位于一座小山上.

The hotel fronts the beautiful lake.
这家旅馆面对着那美丽的湖.

The Grand hotel, venue of this week's talks, is packed out.
作为本周会谈场址的格兰德大饭店已经客满.

Television is available in each of the hotel rooms as an extra.
旅馆每个房间都有电视机作为额外优待.

This hotel isn't what we wanted, but we must make do.
这家旅馆不是我们想住的地方, 但我们得将就一下.

The local hotel is noted for its good table.
当地的那家酒店以餐食精美而著称.

He is visiting at a hotel nearby.
他暂住在附近的一家旅馆里.

I went back to the hotel with very conflicting feelings in my breast.
我怀着十分矛盾的心情回到旅馆.

The foreign guests were motored from the airfield to the hotel.
用车把外宾从机场送到旅馆.

She often helped out with washing in the hotel.
她经常帮助那家旅馆洗东西.

The hotel is now open to guests.
这个旅馆现在已向客人开放.

He told us there was no hotel in the vicinity.
他告诉我们说附近没有旅馆.

We were fixed up for the night in a hotel.
我们被安顿在旅馆里过夜.

The flare overshot its target and set light to a hotel.
信号弹越过目标,把一家旅馆照亮了.

Don't worry about a bed for tonight; I've sent ahead to the hotel to ask them to keep a room for us.
不要担心今晚的住宿问题, 我已事先与旅馆联系,请他们给我们留个房间.

To anyone working in a hotel, angry complaints from guests are all in a day's work.
对任何在饭店里工作的人来说, 顾客的怨言是不足为奇的事.

I'll have your suitcases sent forward to the hotel.
我会叫人先把你的箱子送到旅馆去的.

We arranged to stop at a hotel.
我们打算在一家旅馆投宿.

They have licensed the private hotel.
他们已发了许可证给那家私人旅馆.

His hotel bill comes to 20 pounds.
他的旅馆账款总共是20英镑.

Oh you're so slow; come on, hurry up!
哎哟，你可真慢；加把劲，快点！

The slow movement opens with a cello solo.
慢乐章开头是一段大提琴独奏。

She gave a slow smile.
她慢慢地笑了笑。

I missed the fast train and had to get the slow one (= the one that stops at all the stations) .
我误了快车，只得坐慢车。

She wasn't slow to realize what was going on.
她很快意识到出了什么事。

His poetry was slow in achieving recognition.
他的诗迟迟得不到赏识。

They were very slow paying me.
他们迟迟不付钱给我。

He's the slowest in the class.
他是班里最迟钝的。

Sales are slow (= not many goods are being sold) .
销售不旺。

My watch is five minutes slow (= it shows 1.45 when it is 1.50) .
我的手表慢五分钟。

[不可数名词]There was impatience over the slowness of reform.
人们对改革的缓慢进程缺乏耐心。

Could you go a little slower?
你能走慢点吗？

slow-drying paint
慢干漆

The traffic is heavy and slow...
交通拥挤，车流缓慢。

Electric whisks should be used on a slow speed.
使用自动搅拌器时应该选用慢挡。

I began to walk slower and slower...
我走得越来越慢。

We got there by driving slow all the way.
我们开着车去了那里，一路上开得很慢。

The distribution of passports has been a slow process.
颁发护照的过程非常缓慢。

The world community has been slow to respond to the crisis...
国际社会对这次危机反应迟缓。

I've been a bit slow in making up my mind.
我下决心有些慢。

The rate of bombing has slowed considerably...
轰炸的速度明显慢了下来。

She slowed the car and began driving up a narrow road...
她放慢车速，开始驶上一条狭窄的道路。

He got hit on the head and he's been a bit slow since.
他的脑袋受过撞击，从那以后，他的反应变得有些迟钝。

Don't be faint-hearted when things seem a bit slow or boring...
事情变得有点沉闷无聊的时候，不要胆怯。

The island is too slow for her liking.
这个岛太沉闷了，不合她的胃口。

It's going to cost an awful lot of money.
这要花非常多的钱。

There's not an awful lot of room.
没有很多的空间。

I feel an awful lot better than I did yesterday.
我觉得身体比昨天好得多了。

(British English)I had an awful job persuading him to come (= it was very difficult) .
说服他来真是费劲死了。

to look/feel awful (= to look/feel ill)
面带病容；感到很不舒服

I feel awful about forgetting her birthday.
我忘了她的生日，感到很难过。

The weather last summer was awful.
去年夏季天气真坏。

That's an awful colour.
那颜色难看得很。

‘They didn't even offer to pay. ’ ‘Oh that's awful. ’
“他们甚至不主动付钱。”“哦，这真不像话。”

It's awful, isn't it?
糟糕透了，不是吗？

I've got an awful lot of work to do.
我有一大堆事情要做。

Gosh, you're awful pretty...
天哪，你太漂亮了！

You know, 10 years sounds like an awful long time.
你知道，10年听起来遥遥无期。

I looked awful and felt quite shaky.
我貌似生病了，觉得很虚弱。

I hardly slept at all and felt pretty awful...
我基本上没睡，觉得很难受。

We met and I thought he was awful...
我们见了面，我觉得他很讨人厌。

I couldn't stand London! Bloody awful place.
我在伦敦再也呆不下去了！简直是个糟糕至极的地方。

Her injuries were massive. It was awful...
她遍体鳞伤。太可怕了。

Some of their offences are so awful they would chill the blood.
他们的一些罪行骇人听闻，简直令人毛骨悚然。

This house doesn't compare with our previous one (= it is not as good) .
这房子比不上我们以前的。

I've had some difficulties, but they were nothing compared to yours (= they were not nearly as bad as yours) .
我遇到了一些困难，但与你的困难比起来就算不上什么了。

We carefully compared the first report with the second.
我们仔细比较了第一份报告和第二份报告。

We compared the two reports carefully.
我们仔细地比较了两个报告。

It is interesting to compare their situation and ours.
把他们的状况与我们的相比很有意思。

compare the two illustrations in Fig 60...
比较图60中的两幅插图。

Was it fair to compare independent schools with state schools?...
拿私立学校与州立学校相比，这样公平吗？

Some commentators compared his work to that of James Joyce...
有些评注者把他的作品与詹姆斯·乔伊斯的作品相提并论。

I can only compare the experience to falling in love.
我只能把这段经历比作坠入爱河。

Our road safety record compares favourably with that of other European countries...
我们的道路安全纪录比欧洲其他国家要好。

How do the two techniques compare in terms of application?
这两种手法实际运用起来哪个好一些？

The flowers here do not compare with those at home...
这儿的花比不上家乡的花。

The more recent conifer plantations cannot yet compare with the old woodlands.
年代较近的针叶树林场还比不上年代久远的林场。

She was a storyteller beyond compare.
她是个无与伦比的讲故事高手。

...riches beyond compare.
无与伦比的财富

How does your new house compare with your old one?
你的新房子和你的旧房子比起来 怎样 ?

Her beauty is beyond compare.
她无比美丽.

Never compromise with honesty.
决不放弃诚信原则.

Few can equal [ compare with ] her in manual dexterity.
论手巧,一般人都不如她.

Access to the club is restricted to members only.
俱乐部仅对会员开放。

I restrict myself to one cup of coffee a day.
我限制自己每天只喝一杯咖啡。

There is talk of raising the admission requirements to restrict the number of students on campus...
有传闻称将通过提高录取条件来限制在校学生的数目。

The French, I believe, restrict Japanese imports to a maximum of 3 per cent of their market.
我认为，法国将把从日本的最高进口量限制在其市场总量的3％。

Villagers say the fence would restrict public access to the hills...
村民们说架篱笆能限制公众进山。

The government imprisoned dissidents, forbade travel, and restricted the press...
政府囚禁了持不同政见者，禁止出游，并且限制了新闻自由。

He was, however, allowed to stay on at the temple as long as he restricted himself to his studies...
然而，只要他专心学习，他就可以继续留在寺庙里。

The patient isn't restricted to a meagre diet...
并没有限制这位病人少吃东西。

The hospital may restrict bookings to people living locally...
这家医院可能会限定只有当地居民才能预约。

Camping is restricted to five designated campgrounds.
露营被限制在指定的5个野营地。

Record each user can restrict the IP number to prevent infinite growing database.
可以限制每个用户记录的IP数,防止数据库无限增大.

This phenomenon restrict comment on full playing of function seriously.
这种“重论轻评”现象严重制约了评论功能的发挥.

Reasonable review standards should be created to restrict administrative ruling right.
为对行政裁量进行有效规制,需要设计适当的审查标准.

The impact and toughness of unmodified cured epoxy resins are poor, which restrict its applications.
未改性环氧树脂固化物存在质脆、冲击性能差等缺点, 限制了它的应用.

Its speed, connotation, extension suffers what productivity develops a condition to restrict.
其速度 、 内涵 、 外延受生产力发展状况的制约.

restrict access to cylinder storage areas.
对进入钢瓶储存区域加以限制.

Leisure sports activities not only increase peoples positive emotion, but also restrict negative emotion.
休闲体育活动可以增加积极情感, 抑制消极情感的出现,从而维持主观幸福感,获得幸福的体验.

The trees restrict our view.
这些树局限了我们的视野.

In a move to restrict imports, the government raised custom duties.
政府在限制进口的措施中提高了关税.

Sentencing should restrict the aggregated consequential offences, too.
另一方面, 也要从量刑上限制结果加重犯的刑罚.

Suddenly an arm hooked around my neck.
突然有一条胳臂箍住了我的脖子。

Her thumbs were hooked into the pockets of her jeans.
她的双手拇指钩在牛仔裤袋里。

He hooked his foot under the stool and dragged it over.
他用脚从底下钩住凳子，把它拖了过去。

a dress that hooks at the back
从后背用钩扣的连衣裙

We hooked the trailer to the back of the car.
我们把拖车挂在汽车尾部。

What I said was not true, but he fell for it (= believed it) hook, line and sinker.
我的话并非实话，但他完全相信了。

a left hook to the jaw
击向下颌的一记左钩拳

Hang your towel on the hook .
把你的毛巾挂在钩上。

a fish hook
鱼钩

a picture/curtain/coat hook
挂图 / 窗帘 / 挂衣钩

Since war broke out, the phones at donation centers have been ringing off the hook.
自从战争爆发以来，捐赠中心的电话就一直响个不停。

His opponents have no intention of letting him off the hook until he agrees to leave office immediately.
在他同意马上离职之前，他的对手不打算放过他。

Government officials accused of bribery and corruption get off the hook with monotonous regularity...
被指控贪污受贿的政府官员无一例外总能脱身。

...an interactive media tent where people will be able to hook into the internet.
人们可以上网的互动式媒体帐篷区

Eager to hook into a career but can't find one right for you?
急于干一番事业，但又找不到适合自己的？

I'm guessing again now because I'm not hooked into the political circles...
我现在又是在猜测了，因为我没有涉足政界。

Lewis desperately needs to keep clear of Ruddock's big left hook.
刘易斯无论如何得躲开拉多克凌厉的左钩拳才行。

At the first cast I hooked a huge fish.
第一次抛下钓线，我就钓了一条大鱼。

I hooked my left arm over the side of the dinghy.
我用左臂钩住小划艇的船舷。

She latched on to his arm, hooking her other arm around a tree...
她拽住他的胳膊不放，另一只胳膊抱紧一棵树。

...one of those can openers that hooked onto the wall.
那些挂在墙上的开罐器中的一个

...curtain hooks...
窗帘挂钩

Paul hooked his tractor to the car and pulled it to safety.
保罗把自己的拖拉机挂在汽车上，然后把它拉到了安全的地方。

One of his jackets hung from a hook.
他的一件夹克衫挂在衣钩上。

...an even match between eight nations.
8个国家间一场不相上下的竞赛

You don't owe me. I don't owe you. We're even.
你不欠我，我也不欠你，我们扯平了。

My voice surprised me; it was even and emotionless.
我的声音听起来心平气和、不露一丝感情，这让我自己颇感惊讶。

They have a more than even chance of winning the next election...
他们赢得下届选举的机会在五成以上。

The airline hopes to break even next year and return to profit the following year...
那家航空公司希望明年实现收支相抵，在随后一年重新盈利。

The theatre needs to fill over ninety per cent of its seats every night just to break even.
那家剧院每天晚上需要有90%以上的上座率才刚刚能够收支相抵。

I'm going to get even with you for this...
我会跟你算这笔账的。

Don't get angry, get even.
与其生闷气，不如出口气。

Many are tired of being unpopular because of their wealth and would encourage more even distribution of it.
很多人厌倦了因为自己的财富而不受欢迎，从而会鼓励更加均匀地分配财富。

Divide the dough into 12 even pieces and shape each piece into a ball...
将面团分成12等份，每份揉成球状。

She has never given up her nationality. even so, her opponents argue that she is not a true Burmese.
她从未放弃过她的国籍。即便如此，反对者仍然说她不是真正的缅甸人。

Peace could come only gradually, in carefully measured steps. even then, it sounds almost impossible to achieve...
和平只会逐渐到来，而且每一步都走得小心翼翼。即使那样，要实现和平听起来仍几乎不可能。

She was at her prettiest in her late teens, but even then she always had somebody who was prettier.
她在十八九岁的时候最漂亮，但是即使在那时，也总有人比她更漂亮。

How important is it to have an even temperature when you're working?...
工作时周围环境温度恒定有多么重要呢？

The brick-built property keeps the temperature at an even level throughout the year.
那栋砖砌的房子里全年温度恒定。

The tables are fitted with a glass top to provide an even surface.
桌子装了玻璃表面，因此十分平滑。

He kept calling me for years, even after he got married...
多年来他一直打电话给我，甚至是在他结婚以后。

even dark-skinned women should use sunscreens...
即使黑皮肤的女性也应该涂抹防晒霜。

It was on television that he made an even stronger impact as an interviewer...
作为采访者，是电视让他产生了更大的影响。

During his second day Edward looked even more pale and quiet than on his first...
第二天，爱德华看起来比前一天更加苍白，也更加安静了。

Cynthia is not ashamed of what she does, even if she ends up doing something wrong...
辛西娅不为自己的所作所为感到羞愧，即使最终证明她所做的是错误的。

even though I'm supposed to be working by myself, there are other people who I can interact with.
即便是需要我一个人工作，我还是可以和别人进行交流的。

even as she said this, she knew it was not quite true...
就在她说这个的时候，她知道自己说的并非全是真的。

He had been aware, even as he slept, of the noise of the engine.
即使在睡觉的时候，他也一直听得到发动机的噪音。

The bus was only half full. even so, a young man asked Nina if the seat next to her was taken...
公共汽车上只坐满了一半。尽管如此，一个年轻男子还是问尼娜她旁边的座位有没有人坐。

They face a desperate shortage of clean water.
他们面临无污染水源的严重短缺。

desperately ill/unhappy/lonely
病得厉害；极为不快；极其孤独

He took a deep breath, desperately trying to keep calm.
他深深地吸了口气，竭尽全力保持镇定。

a desperate bid for freedom
孤注一掷争取自由的努力

She clung to the edge in a desperate attempt to save herself.
为了活命，她拼命抓住边缘。

His increasing financial difficulties forced him to take desperate measures .
不断增加的经济困难迫使他采取了铤而走险的办法。

Doctors were fighting a desperate battle to save the little girl's life.
医生们不惜一切地奋力抢救小女孩的生命。

He was so desperate for a job he would have done anything.
他当时太想找份工作了，什么事都愿意干。

I heard sounds of a desperate struggle in the next room.
我听到隔壁房间里有拼命挣扎的声音。

The prisoners grew increasingly desperate.
犯人因绝望而越来越胆大妄为。

Stores are getting desperate after two years of poor sales.
两年来销路不畅，商店不惜冒起险来。

Somewhere out there was a desperate man, cold, hungry, hunted.
那外面有个男人又冷又饿，还有人抓他，走投无路了。

People are desperate for him to do something.
人们极希望他能做点什么。

India's United Nations ambassador said the situation is desperate...
印度驻联合国大使说形势非常危急。

I decided not to abandon John when he was in such a desperate position.
我决定不在约翰走投无路的时候抛弃他。

Troops are needed to help get food into Kosovo where people are in desperate need...
需要军队帮助将科索沃人民亟需的食品送抵那里。

desperate with anxiety, Bob and Hans searched the whole house...
焦急万分的鲍勃和汉斯把整座房子找了个遍。

They'd been married nearly four years and June was desperate to start a family...
他们结婚已快4年了，琼非常渴望要个孩子。

The class will debate on matters of mutual concern.
全班将讨论一些共同关心的话题.

The enemy grew desperate at the defeat.
敌人因战败而拼死挣扎.

The prisoners grew more desperate.
囚犯们在绝望中更加不顾死活了.

He's desperate for money.
他极渴望得到钱.

They made a desperate attempt to save the company.
他们为挽救公司作孤注一掷的努力.

an air-raid shelter
防空洞

a night shelter for the homeless
无家可归者夜间收容所

an animal shelter
动物收容处

Trees shelter the house from the wind.
树给房子挡住了风。

helping the poor and sheltering the homeless
帮助贫穷者，庇护无家可归者

Perhaps I sheltered my daughter too much (= protected her too much from unpleasant or difficult experiences) .
也许我对女儿保护过度了。

We sheltered from the rain in a doorway.
我们在一处门廊里避雨。

The city's bomb shelters were being prepared for possible air raids.
为防御可能发生的空袭，该城市正在建防空洞。

...a bus shelter.
公共汽车候车亭

The number of families seeking shelter rose by 17 percent...
寻求避难的家庭户增加了 17％。

Although horses do not generally mind the cold, shelter from rain and wind is important.
尽管马一般不怕冷，但是一定要有个能遮风挡雨的马棚。

...a shelter for homeless women.
收留无家可归的妇女的收容所

...a man sheltering in a doorway...
藏在门口的一名男子

Twelve Cubans left the embassy after sheltering there for several days.
12 名古巴人在大使馆藏身了几天后离开了。

...a wooden house, sheltered by a low pointed roof.
一所有着低矮的尖顶遮风挡雨的木房子

A neighbor sheltered the boy for seven days.
一个邻居收留了这个男孩在他家藏了 7 天。

...people sheltering illegal immigrants.
为非法移民提供庇护的人们

He tried to shelter his friend from knowing of his father's death, but he was too late.
他企图不让他的朋友知道他的父亲去世的消息, 但为时已晚.

You can't shelter your brother from blame in the accident.
在这次事故中,你无法庇护你的弟弟免受责备.

The family had given shelter to an old pedlar.
这家人为一个老年货郎提供住宿.

They huddled in the shop doorway to shelter from the rain.
他们挤在商店门口躲雨.

They built a bomb shelter below ground.
他们在地下修建了一个防空洞.

The policeman eventually had his hands tied up and conducted him to a shelter.
警察最后把他的双手绑了起来并把他带到一个防空洞.

an archaeological site
考古现场

a camping/caravan site
营地；旅行拖车停车点

There was a meeting to discuss the siting of the new school.
已开会讨论了新学校的选址。

The castle is magnificently sited high up on a cliff.
城堡坐落在高高的悬崖，十分壮观。

He became a hod carrier on a building site.
他在建筑工地上当起了小工。

...a bat sanctuary with special nesting sites...
专门辟出了筑巢处的蝙蝠禁猎区

Scientists have described the Aral sea as the site of the worst ecological disaster on earth...
科学家把咸海描述成地球上最严重的生态灾难发生地。

Plymouth Hoe is renowned as the site where Drake played bowls before tackling the Spanish Armada.
普利茅斯高地是德雷克在打败西班牙无敌舰队之前玩木球游戏的旧址，因此广为人知。

...the site of Moses' tomb.
摩西的墓址

...the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, which is regarded by some as Christianity's holiest site.
耶路撒冷圣墓教堂——一些人眼中基督教最神圣的地方

He said chemical weapons had never been sited in Germany.
他声称从未在德国部署过化学武器。

...a damp, old castle, romantically sited on a river estuary.
坐落在河湾之上的一座阴冷潮湿的古城堡，仿佛传奇中描述的一般

It is cheaper to have extra building work done when the builder is on site.
建筑工在现场干活时，让他额外做工的话工钱会便宜一些。

...the on-site supermarket.
附近的超市

There is ample car parking off site.
外面有很多地方可以停车。

...off-site accommodation.
住在校外

The local historical society put up a plaque at the site of the battle.
当地的历史学会在战场所在地树立了牌匾.

Environmentalists say there is a high risk of pollution from the landfill site.
环境保护工作者说废渣埋填地很可能造成污染.

The site of the battle of Waterloo is in Belgium.
滑铁卢战场的遗址在比利时.

The site was found to be contaminated by radioactivity.
发现此地受放射线污染.

Where have they decided to site the new factory?
他们决定新厂址设在什么地方?

Protective helmets must be worn on site.
在工地必须戴防护帽.

The fencing has been delivered to the site.
筑篱材料已经运到工地.

The actor sent a big thank you to all his fans for their letters of support.
这位演员向所有来信表示支持的崇拜者表示万分感谢。

She took the money without so much as a thank you.
她接过钱，连声谢谢都没说。

a thank-you letter
感谢信

thank you for your invaluable help.
谢谢你的非常宝贵的帮助.

" Oh , thank you!'she enthused gratefully. " You're a real gem, a diamond of the first water. ”
“ 谢谢! ” 她表示感激热情洋溢地说, “ 你真是一个被人尊敬的人, 第一流的好人. ”

I thank you from the bottom of my heart.
我从心坎里感谢你.

thank you for furnishing me with so many data.
谢谢你供给我这么多的资料.

If forced to choose between the penitentiary and the White House for four years, I would say the penitentiary, thank you.
倘使不得已而要对在监狱与白宫里度过四年作一选择的话, 我会说——监狱, 谢谢.

I'll thank you for more bread.
请再给我一些面包.

thank you for the suggestions you kindly offered us.
感谢你好意地向我们提出建议.

thank you for your kind hospitality.
谢谢你的盛情款待.

thank you for your many kindnesses.
感谢你的许多帮助.

I will thank you to shut the door.
请你把门带上好吗?

I want to take this occasion to thank you.
我想借此机会向你表示感谢.

I'll thank you to keep your opinion to yourself.
我请你别发表自己的看法.

thank you for your hospitality.
叨扰,叨扰.

He neglected to write and say " thank you " .
他忘了写信 道谢.

thank you, but please don't bother.
谢谢, 但请你不要费事了.

thank you for contributing generously to the scholarship fund.
谢谢你为奖学金基金慷慨捐款.

thank you. I'll store that piece of news away for a time when I might need it.
谢谢你, 我将把这条消息记住,或许日后用得上.

A suitable answer has already been put forward by the chairwoman.
一个合适的解决办法已由女主席提出.

A chairwoman may be addressed as " Madam Chairman.
”一位女主席可被称为“主席女士 ”.

Margaret Aspinall , chairwoman of the Hillsborough Family Support Group , said: " This is an absolute disgrace. "
希尔斯堡 家属支援组织的主席阿斯匹诺尔说: 这真是一个耻辱.

She holds the office of chairwoman.
她担任主席之职.

chairwoman Kang and Jae Gyeong are busy preparing for the wedding.
姜社长(巫婆)与猴女正在忙碌的准备婚礼.

It is a point underscored by the panel's chairwoman, Harvard Law School Professor Elizabeth Warren.
这也是国会监督小组主席 、 哈佛大学法学院教授伊丽莎白.沃伦强调的重点.

The chairwoman is up against the greatest challenge to her position.
女主席正面临职位上的最大挑战。

Primakov was in Japan meeting with the chairwoman of the Socialist Party there.
普里马科夫在日本会见日本社会党女主席。

a person's genetic make-up
一个人的遗传性格

the make-up of a TV audience
电视观众的构成

(technical 术语)the page make-up of a text (= the way in which the words and pictures are arranged on a page)
文本的版面设计

Normally she wore little make-up...
她一般不怎么化妆。

She checked her makeup one last time, and then walked out with a spring in her step.
她最后检查了一下妆容，然后步履轻盈地走了出去。

There was some fatal flaw in his makeup, and as time went on he lapsed into long silences or became off-hand.
他的性格有致命的缺陷，随着时间的推移，他陷入了久久的沉默，或者变得漠然。

The ideological make-up of the unions is now radically different from what it had been.
协会的思想观念与过去截然不同。

...the chemical make-up of the oceans and atmosphere.
海洋与大气的化学构造

He occasionally singled me out for a display of favor.
他有时把我抬出来夸奖一番以示恩宠.

For God's sake stop dithering and make up your mind!
看在上帝面上,别再犹豫了,快拿定主意吧!

It didn't take her long to make up.
她很快就化妆好了.

The teacher helped his pupils make up the lessons they had missed.
教师给学生补课.

He just couldn't make up his mind either way.
他左想也不是,右想也不是.

At the moment of indecision, we helped them make up their minds.
正在进退两难的当口, 我们帮他们下了决心.

The way Charles tried to make up to the boss was distasteful to the workers.
工人们很看不惯查尔斯想巴结老板的那种样子.

It's only been latterly that we've discovered that it's lots of individual reefs, around about 2,900 separate reef systems which make up the Great Barrier Reef.
直到近来我们才发现,它们其实是众多独立的礁石, 大约有2900个独立的礁石系,组成了大堡礁.

Leave this notice hanging on your door, asking the servant to make up your room.
留张便条挂在你房门上, 请服务员把你的房间整理一下.

Vitamin pills make up what you lack in your diet.
维生素丸可补充你食物中所缺乏的营养.

She can't make up her mind which of her many suitors she should marry.
她无法作出决定究竟嫁给众多求婚者中的哪一位.

She couldn't make up her mind whether to go or not.
她又想去,又不想去,拿不定主意.

His parents are trying to make up to him for the restrictions of urban living.
他的父母正试图弥补他在城市生活的局限。

Make up your mind, you can't have it both ways.
你决定吧，反正鱼与熊掌不可兼得。

A conservatory would make up for the fact that we were refused planning permission for a roof terrace.
我们建屋顶平台的计划被驳回了，要是能盖一间温室也算一种补偿。

why bother to write? We'll see him tomorrow.
还费事写信干什么？我们明天就见到他了。

That's why I left so early.
这就是我早早离去的原因。

I know you did it─I just want to know why.
我知道这是你干的，我只是想知道为什么。

The reason why the injection needs repeating every year is that the virus changes.
每年需要重新注射的原因是这病毒经常变化。

why ever didn't you tell us before?
你为什么不早告诉我们呢？

why not write to her?
为什么不给她写信呢？

‘Let's eat out. ’ ‘ why not? ’
“咱们到外边吃去吧。”“好哇。”

why don't we go together?
我们为什么不一起去呢？

why Jane, it's you!
呦，简，是你呀！

why, it's easy─a child could do it!
嗨，这容易得很，连小孩子都干得了！

I had no intention of going into the whys and the wherefores of the situation.
我无意深入调查这一情况的来龙去脉。

why hasn't he brought the whisky?...
他为什么没把威士忌拿来？

why didn't he stop me?...
为什么他没阻止我？

He still could not throw any further light on why the elevator could have become jammed...
对于电梯为什么会卡住他仍旧给不出更多的解释。

Experts wonder why the US government is not taking similarly strong actions against AIDS in this country...
专家们对为什么美国政府没在这个国家采取类似的强硬措施来对抗艾滋病而感到疑惑。

There's a reason why women don't read this stuff; it's not funny...
女人不读这种东西是有原因的，它并不好笑。

Unless you're ill, there's no reason why you can't get those 15 minutes of walking in daily.
除非你病了，否则你没有理由每天连走15分钟都做不到的。

why not give Claire a call?...
为什么不给克莱尔打个电话？

why don't you come home with me until you sort things out?...
你何不先和我一起回家，等事情解决了再走？

why don't you look where you're going?...
走路怎么不看着点儿道呢？

why don't they just leave it alone?
他们就不能别管了吗？

'Want to spend the afternoon with me?' — 'why not?'...
“想和我共度这个下午吗？”——“好啊！”

'Shall I tell them about poor Mrs Blair?'—'why not?'
“我应该告诉他们可怜的布莱尔太太的情况吗？”——“为什么不呢？”

why hello, Tom...
哎呀，你好，汤姆。

why, this is nothing but common vegetable soup...
啊，这只不过是普通的蔬菜汤而已。

traffic police (= who control traffic on a road or stop drivers who are breaking the law)
交通警察

The delay is due simply to the volume of traffic .
延误完全是因为交通拥挤。

transatlantic traffic
横渡大西洋的航行

air traffic control
空中交通管制

commuter/freight/passenger traffic
市郊间上下班运输；货 / 客运

the traffic of goods between one country and another
一国与另一国间的货物运输

the computer servers that manage global Internet traffic
管理全球互联网通信的计算机服务器

the traffic in firearms
非法军火交易

to traffic in drugs
买卖毒品

a drugs trafficker
毒品贩子

[不可数名词]drug trafficking
贩毒

There was heavy traffic on the roads...
道路上车流拥挤。

traffic was unusually light for that time of day.
对于一天中的那个时间段而言，来往车辆少得有些不寻常。

Air traffic had returned to normal...
空中交通已恢复正常。

The railways will carry a far higher proportion of freight traffic...
铁路将承担比例高得多的货运量。

traffic in illicit drugs was now worth some 500 thousand million dollars a year.
如今每年非法毒品的交易值约在 5,000 亿美元。

The president said illegal drugs are hurting the entire world and anyone who traffics in them should be brought to justice.
总统称毒品正在危害整个世界，任何非法贩卖毒品的人都应依法受到惩处。

Good standing takes users easy; price makes users gratified and excellent after - sales service reassures users.
产品信誉让用户放心, 价格让您称心,售后服务让您安心.

traffic was completely held up by the procession [ paraders ].
游行队伍把 路口 全都 叉住了.

The accident backed up traffic.
事故使交通堵塞.

If you say you're sorry we'll forgive you.
你要是道歉，我们就原谅你。

He says he's really sorry for taking the car without asking.
他没打招呼就用了车，他说他为此感到非常抱歉。

She was sorry that she'd lost contact with Mary.
她懊悔跟玛丽失去了联系。

You'll be sorry if I catch you!
要是让我抓着，你会后悔的！

I was genuinely sorry to be leaving college.
大学毕业时，我打心底里舍不得离去。

The business is in a sorry state .
公司境况真是糟糕。

'We're all talking at the same time.' — 'Yeah. sorry.'...
“我们俩在同时讲话。”——“噢，抱歉。”

sorry I took so long...
我耽误了这么长时间，真是对不起。

She was very sorry about all the trouble she'd caused...
她为自己引起了那么多麻烦而感到非常抱歉。

I'm sorry about what's happened...
我为所发生的事情感到遗憾。

No, I'm sorry, I can't agree with you...
不，很抱歉，我不同意你的看法。

'I'm sorry,' he told the real estate agent, 'but we really must go now.'...
“对不起，”他对房地产代理人说，“但现在我们真的必须走了。”

I'll tell Daddy, and then you'll be sorry because he'll give you another black eye...
我会告诉爸爸，到时候有你好受的，因为爸爸会再揍你一顿。

Get back in there, or you'll be sorry.
滚回那边去，否则你会后悔的。

I've only done half of it, I'm sorry to say...
很遗憾，我只完成了一半。

This, I am sorry to say, is almost entirely wishful thinking.
我很遗憾，这几乎完全是一厢情愿的想法。

I've heard about Mollie — I'm so sorry...
我已经听说了莫莉的事情——我很难过。

'I'm afraid he's ill.' — 'I'm sorry to hear that.'
“恐怕他生病了。”——“真是遗憾。”

I felt sorry for him and his colleagues — it must have been so frustrating for them...
我为他和他的同事们感到难过——这件事一定让他们感到非常沮丧。

I am very sorry for the family.
我十分同情这家人。

What he must not do is to sit around at home feeling sorry for himself.
他万万不可宅在家里自艾自怜。

Barcelona will be hoping to bring the trophy back to Spain — sorry, Catalonia — for the first time.
巴塞罗那将有望首次把奖杯捧回西班牙——抱歉，是捧回加泰罗尼亚。

...refugees (sorry, economic migrants) who refuse to return to Vietnam.
拒绝回到越南的难民(抱歉，应该说是经济移民)

The fire left Kuwait's oil industry in a sorry state...
这场大火使科威特的石油产业陷入悲惨的境地。

She is a sorry sight...
她的样子看上去糟透了。

I wish she would stop annoying us and push off.
但愿她能离开,不要再来烦我们了.

These flies are annoying me.
这些苍蝇真使我心烦.

Angus actually enjoys annoying Angie's aunt.
安格斯其实是很喜欢惹恼安吉的姑姑.

Isn't it annoying having someone looking over your shoulder while you program?
当你编程的时候,总有人在你肩膀后面注视你是不是让人感到不自在?

How annoying! There's so much interference.
多气人啊! 有这么多干扰.

He swatted a fly that was annoying him.
他猛力拍打一只搅得他心烦的苍蝇.

He takes delight in annoying me.
他以惹我生气为乐.

The baby is always annoying his sister by pulling her hair.
这个婴儿老是扯他姐姐的头发惹她心烦.

Bill's an annoying man and I'll be glad to see the last of him.
比尔是个很讨厌的人,我很高兴不和他来往.

On the road, I think: they have to go climbing, really annoying!
匆忙吃过早饭后,我们就出发了.在路上, 我想: 又得去爬山, 真烦!

He's never more annoying than when he's trying to help.
他要是想帮忙就更让人讨厌他.

The boy broke the teapot. How annoying!
这男孩把茶壶打破了, 真可气!

I had no thought of annoying you.
我根本无意惹你生气.

The seat on my test bike had an annoying squeak that never did go away.
所在地对我的考验自行车进行了恼人squeak认为没离去.

My little brother is so annoying he's always copying after me.
我的小弟弟很讨厌,他总是模仿我.

It is annoying to be honest to no purpose.
毫无意义地忠忠直直是恼人的事.

She seems to revel in annoying her parents.
她似乎以惹父母生气为乐.

Wicked children are quite annoying.
淘气的孩子令人讨厌.

It's so annoying having to drag out the sewing machine every time I want to make a dress.
每次做衣服时我都得把缝纫机拉出来,真烦死人了.

It's annoying that we can't travel until Thursday, but the upside is that the fare's cheaper then.
恼人的是我们星期四才能旅行, 但好处是票价会更便宜.

It is annoying that there is no hot water.
没热水,真伤脑筋.

This interruption is very annoying.
这样打岔令人讨厌。

Jane's always annoying her and she takes it out on me sometimes.
简老是惹她生气，她有时就拿我出气。

The entertainment was provided by a folk band.
这个文娱节目由民歌乐队演出。

Local entertainments are listed in the newspaper.
本地的娱乐活动刊登在报上。

There were feasts and banquets, theatrical entertainments and sporting competitions between local groups.
有酒席宴会、戏剧演出和地方队之间的体育竞赛。

...the world of entertainment and international stardom...
娱乐界和国际明星圈

A bilingual site dedicated to people in the Chinese entertainment industry.
这是一个双语的网站给那些活跃于中国娱乐产业的人们.

That delay does not interfere with the entertainment value, but trading with it is suicidal.
这种延时用来娱乐是可以的, 但做交易就是自杀.

No expense was spared for Peter's home entertainment system.
没有能为彼得的家庭娱乐系统拨出的多余开支.

A proper entertainment in your life, a happy person you will be!
人生最好有一种正当的娱乐,即使没有财富, 也能拥有快乐.

The essence of film is entertainment. Art and culture are the highest form of entertainment's expression.
娱乐是电影的本质, 文化和艺术是娱乐的最高表现形式.

It's a shame the? World Wrestling entertainment?
它?美国的羞愧? 世界摔跤娱乐?

It's not just mindless entertainment, it's a film with a message.
它并不是一部没有意思的娱乐片, 而是一部有寓意的影片.

They worship dreams Holiness in art, ritual, entertainment.
他们崇拜梦,崇拜艺术 、 仪式和娱乐中的神圣.

The hotel is famous for its entertainment.
这家旅馆以殷勤待客而著称.

My friend fails to mention the long and friendless winter evenings which are interrupted only by an occasional visit to the local cinema —— virtually the only form of entertainment.
我的朋友没提到那漫长而寂寞的隆冬寒夜,而打破这寒夜寂寞的只有偶尔去当地电影院看看电影——实际上此乃唯一的娱乐形式.

The hotel has a varied programme of nightly entertainment.
宾馆有各种晚间娱乐活动.

Barcelona has a lot to offer its visitors in the way of entertainment.
巴塞罗那能向游客提供很多娱乐活动.

The entertainment at the new theater changes nightly.
那家新戏院的演出节目每晚都换.

School brass band will provide music for entertainment.
由学校铜管乐队助兴.

This is an interesting entertainment.
这是一个有趣的文娱节目.

The entertainment consisted of comic songs, dances and acrobatic performance, and wound up with a screamingly funny farce.
娱乐的节目包括滑稽歌曲 、 舞蹈和杂技, 最后是一场令人捧腹大笑的滑稽闹剧.

radio, television and other forms of entertainment
广播、电视和其他形式的娱乐活动

entertainment is laid on too, in the form of drag on Wednesdays and strippers on Sundays.
还安排了娱乐活动，星期三是男扮女装演出，星期天是脱衣舞演出。

What they have done is fuse two different types of entertainment, the circus and the rock concert.
他们所做的就是把马戏表演和摇滚音乐会这两种不同类型的娱乐形式糅合了起来。