Storms swept the country, closing roads, buffeting ferries and killing as many as 30 people.暴風雨席卷全國，使道路無法通行，渡船受襲，多達30人遇難。The flowers took quite a buffeting in the storm.花朵在暴風雨中備受摧殘.He's been buffeting with misfortun...
An oil slick caused by a spill from a supertanker has hit several beaches.一艘超級油輪的石油泄漏形成的浮油膜已經影響了好幾個海灘。The dancers gave a very slick performance.舞蹈者的舞姿十分嫻熟。Don't be fooled by slick politicians.別被那些巧舌如簧的政客蒙騙了。There�...
Loans were extended to help pay the interest on the old ones.這些貸款延期償還以支付舊賬利息。The scheme offers seed corn finance with loans at only 4% interest.該方案提供種子基金融資，其貸款只收取4%的利息。The bank lifted its basic home loans rate to 10.99% ...
定量供應很久以前就結束了餅干過剩的狀況。Rationing had put an end to a surfeit of biscuits long ago.我們都得排隊領取定量配給票證薄。We all had to queue up for our ration books.很多基本商品現在都要定量供給。能買到的東西越來越少。Many basic goods are now rationed. Less and less is ava...
I heard them coming, crashing through the undergrowth, before I saw them.還沒看到他們，我便聽到他們穿過矮樹叢過來的聲音。He keeps coming to the aid of this damsel in distress.他不斷出手相助這位落難女子。It might give the Commission undue influence over the c...