pin ;
[例句] 帕奇只得咬紧牙关压住怒气。 Patsy had to clench her jaw to suppress her anger.
[例句] 治疗这种流血的最好方法就是牢牢将伤口压住。 The best way to treat such bleeding is to apply firm pressure.
bar up ;
[例句] 前面的栅子紧紧关住, 两个兵拿着枪守在那里. The barrier ahead of them was shut tight, guarded by two armed soldiers.
[例句] 当他们来到门前时, 我的保姆有一套随机应变的话, 把门关住不开. When they came there, my governess, who had her tale ready , kept her door shut.
refrain from,smother,withhold,gulp ;
[例句] 我沮丧得快要哭出来,但我忍住了。 I was close to tears with frustration, but I held back.
[例句] 戈登忍住了内心的愤怒。 Gordon has swallowed the anger he felt.
residential ;
[例句] 该条件适合于有住宅的所有申请者。 This offer is open to all comers, so long as they own a home.
[例句] 塞尔玛在一座耸立着一排排住宅的小山腰前刹住车子. Selma braked the car on a hill lined with town houses.
live off ;
[例句] 欧内斯特·布朗住在离骚乱发生处几个街区远的地方。 Ernest Brown lives about a dozen blocks from where the riots began.
[例句] 当然,她现在住在寄宿学校那边。 Of course, now she is away at boarding school.
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[例句] 他向更深处滑去, 让温暖的水包围住他. Sliding deeper, he let the warm water lap around him.
[例句] 军队被敌人紧紧包围住了. The army was hemmed in by the enemy.
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[例句] 他张开手指蒙住了脸。 He splayed his fingers across his face.
[例句] 该报道称犯人常会被蒙住双眼。 The report says prisoners were often kept blindfolded.
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[例句] 那把刀子被卡住了,她猛地一拔,把它拔了出来. The knife was stuck but she pulled it out with a jerk.
[例句] 纸被卡住,导致它出现故障. The paper got jammed and it broke down.
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[例句] 几百名警察集合起来,阻住了主要道路. Hundreds of policemen were summoning up to block the main roads.
[例句] 雪阻住了汽车道上的交通. Snow has blocked off traffic on the motor way.
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[例句] 水管会冻住。 The water pipes will freeze.
[例句] 窗户冻住了. The windows are frozen up.
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[例句] 这次改编非常好地抓住了库尔特·冯内古特小说的精髓。 This adaptation perfectly captures the spirit of Kurt Vonnegut's novel.
[例句] 我游到救生筏前,死命地抓住它。 I made for the life raft and hung on for dear life.
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[例句] 总算那条勒在额头上的皮带还得力, 帮着吊住了包袱. Head - straps , passing across the forehead, helped support these packs.
[例句] 有些孩子使用背带来吊住裤子. Some boys wear suspenders to keep their trousers up.
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[例句] 她的裙子给钉子挂住了. Her skirt got caught on a nail.
[例句] 我的衣服被钉子挂住了. My dress hitched on a nail.
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[例句] 她挽住他的胳膊,轻轻推了他一下。 She slipped her arm under his and gave him a nudge.
[例句] 她挽住他的手臂。 She linked her arm through his.
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[例句] 欧内斯特·布朗住在离骚乱发生处几个街区远的地方。 Ernest Brown lives about a dozen blocks from where the riots began.
[例句] 当然,她现在住在寄宿学校那边。 Of course, now she is away at boarding school.
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[例句] 她在领子那儿用一枚别针把睡衣别住. She pinned the gown at the neck with a safety pin.
[例句] 如果领子会移动, 我就不得不用别针把它别住. If the collar won't stay in place, I shall have to pin it back.
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[例句] 她用薄薄的黑色织物裹住了自己硕大的身躯。 She swathed her enormous body in thin black fabrics.
[例句] 他把衣领的扣子扣上,紧紧地裹住了他的粗脖子。 He buttoned his collar tightly round his thick neck.
domiciliary ;
[例句] 他们聘用了一名住家的家庭教师. They engaged a resident tutor.
[例句] 首先, 确定您住家的信箱上面有锁. First, make sure the mailbox at your home has a lock on it.
resist ;
[例句] 其一是耐得住寂寞. One is a tolerance for solitude.
[例句] 淡泊要耐得住寂寞, 守得住清贫, 要宠辱不惊, 得失不计, 洗尽奢华, 抛却浮躁. Indifferent to endure loneliness, poor to Rain or shine , remain, excluding gains and losses, luxury, impetuous.
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[例句] 建筑者用主根粗木梁把培支住. The builder shored up the wall with a thick baulk of wood.
[例句] 那屋顶在修理时要用东西支住. The roof will have to be propped up while repairs are carried out.