After days of inactivity, the enemy finally showed its teeth by a frontal attack on our position.
As a cub reporter he would learn the facts of life in the newspaper world.
Constantly blowing his nose in allergy season.
I shin up a tree to get a better view of the procession.
A gentleman's agreement is not usually enforceable by law.
君子协定通常不能在法律上得以强制执行。
First, America has a big problem with what people now call "social exclusion".
其一，美国面临一个人们今天称为“社会排斥”的大问题
Sarah is very keen on athletics and can trot out the names of all the leading runners and their record times.
Somewhere an electric fan droned without end.
一台电扇不知在哪儿没完没了地嗡嗡着。
The branch of mathematics that deals with limits and the differentiation and integration of functions of one or more variables.
微积分学数学的一个分支, 处理单变量或多变量函数的极限、微分以及积分问题
Alcoholism often leads to the alienation of family and friends.
Increased consumption of water has led to rapid depletion of groundwater reserves.
用水量的增加导致了地下水贮备迅速枯竭。
Any of several small, often brilliantly colored Australasian parrots that feed primarily on soft fruits or the nectar and pollen of flowers and blooming trees.
短尾鹦鹉一种澳大拉西亚的体小、通常色彩鲜艳的鹦鹉，主要食软果或水果原汁花与开花树木和花的蜜
The aggregation of immense farms under white ownership was a trend at that time.
I am rather skeptical about their chance of winning.
我很怀疑他们是否还有机会获胜。
I always replenish my food supply before it is depleted.
His specialty is ancient French.
The news you brought is anecdotal to me.
He wasn't a good navigator, so it is necessary that the coastline remain in sight as he moved from one harbor to the next.
他不擅航海，所以当他从一码头驶到另一码头时，得一直沿海岸线航行。
It's not a dog, but a rodent that lives in underground tunnels.
它不是一只狗，而是一种住在地下隧道里的啮齿类动物。
Not having proper navigational aids the pilot had been unaware of the changing conditions and had flown the plane right into the eye of the tropical storm.
We all have an interest in maintaining the integrity of the ecosystem.
She had almost failed the exam, but her sister, by contrast, had done very well.
她考试差点不及格, 而她的妹妹相比之下考得很好.
Don't go too far afield or we might lose you.
“I feel great because Project Excellence is going to honor, to showcase, these youngsters who have risen above ridicule, hung in against myriad handicaps, and shown that they can be the best”
“我感到很高兴，因为杰出人才计划将给予这些年轻人荣誉，使他们一展风采。他们冷对嘲讽，不畏巨大的困难，并证明他们可以成为最佳的”
He was a shrewd businessman who knew which side his bread was buttered on.
Mary is not eligible for an award.
We didn't win the contract: we were pipped at the post by a firm whose price was lower.
She was injured and suffered a consequential loss of earnings.
她受了伤，收入也随之减少。
The capital sunk in it is fabulous in amount.
Foam rubber provides good insulation.
泡沫橡胶隔绝性能良好.
Physical health is inextricably linked to mental health.
身体健康和精神健康是紧密的联系在一起的
I fastened the pages together with a paperclip.
He's simply regurgitating stuff remembered from lectures.
他只不过是照背讲义而已.
Housewives can economize by buying their milk in gallon containers.
家庭主妇可以购买加仑装的牛奶而节省开支。
His frigid glance made me afraid.
他那冷淡的目光让我害怕。
He left his office job to try to make a living on the land.
他辞去了办公室的工作，改以务农为生。
A novelist must be able to use the cultural heritage of his nation.
小说家要善于利用他本国的文化遗产。