他用某種黑色的黏糊糊的東西粉刷地板。He had painted the floors with some kind of black gunge.我很快地把公寓粉刷了一遍，這樣菲利帕就能搬進來了。I had the flat decorated quickly so that Philippa could move in.布勞頓星期一稱病請了一天假來粉刷柵欄。Broughton took a sickie on Monday to p...
That was an abortive attempt.這是一種失敗的嘗試.Somehow the whole abortive affair got into the FBI files.這件早已夭折的案子不知怎么就進了聯邦調查局的檔案.Even if the attempt was premature, but also better than abortive strategy.即使是不成熟的嘗試, 也勝于胎死腹中的策略....
The accident was caused by people slowing down to rubber-neck.事故是由為了看熱鬧而減速的人引起的。Wear rubber gloves while chopping chillies as they can irritate the skin.切辣椒時要戴橡膠手套，因為辣椒會刺激皮膚。Seven people were wounded when soldiers fired ...
The people fear not death; why threaten them with it.民不畏死, 奈何以死懼之.The clouds threaten rain.云預示有雨.Will severe selection standards create elitism and threaten the Olympic ethic of participation?嚴格的選拔標準是否會造成精英主義，進而危及奧林匹克重在參...
Many air travellers suffer puffy ankles and feet during long flights.很多坐飛機出行的旅客在長途飛行中腳踝和腳會浮腫。His ankles were tied to the legs of the chair.他的腳脖子被綁在椅腿上。Do your ankles swell at night?...你夜里腳踝腫嗎？When Mary sprained her ankle...