The flames licked against the building.火焰吞卷著那棟樓。The Chancellor's upbeat message that the Government had licked inflation for good was marred by more job losses.總理樂觀地聲稱政府已經一勞永逸地解決了通貨膨脹問題，但更多人的失業卻令這一消息大為減色。The apex of...
The stone steps, dating back to 1855, are beginning to wear.那些可以追溯到1855年的石階開始出現磨損。They've been dating for three months.他們已約會3個月了。The most frequently used method is radiocarbon dating.最常用的方法是放射性碳定年法。...
The sale will be made to the highest bidder subject to a reserve price being attained.只要達到了拍賣底價，標的物就會出售給出價最高的競買人。The house went to the highest bidder , ie the person who offered the most money.房子賣給了出價最高的人.Christie's...
The new moon was the occasion of festivals of rejoicing in Egypt.在埃及，新月之時是歡慶之日。Numerous Umbrian towns hold their own summer festivals of music, theatre, and dance.很多翁布里亞小鎮舉辦自己的夏季音樂、戲劇和舞蹈節。Children free of charge during f...
歐洲統一貨幣的宏偉構想已經獲得認同。The grand design of Europe's monetary union is already agreed.英鎊對大多數其他貨幣的匯率有望繼續升高。The pound is expected to continue to increase against most other currencies.這將會造成數種歐洲貨幣的貶值。It will lead to devaluat...