[口] a lame person,cripple,gimp ;
[例句] 斯科特的肌肉萎缩,一条腿发育不完全,成了个瘸子。 Scott's muscle atrophied, his leg became stunted, and he was left lame.
[例句] 取笑瘸子是残忍的. It's cruel to make fun of a cripple.
cross,Latin Cross,crucifix,rood,[电影]Calvaire;
[例句] 她脖子上戴着一条银项链,上面挂着个十字架。 Round her neck was a cross on a silver chain.
[例句] 墙壁上刻着十字架。 Crosses were etched into the walls.
crutch,walking stick,crosier,crozier ;
[例句] 他虽然拄着拐杖,但依然带领士兵们投入战斗。 He walks with a stick but still leads his soldiers into battle.
[例句] 他费力地拄着拐杖,一瘸一拐地着向汽车走去。 Using his stick heavily, he moved jerkily towards the car.
pass a sentence,sentence,condemn ;
[例句] 一想到要被判刑,他的头脑就会变得非常清醒。 A term in prison will concentrate his mind wonderfully.
[例句] 因有可减轻罪行的情节被告未被判刑。 There were extenuating circumstances and the defendant did not receive a prison sentence.
curfew ;
[例句] 地方当局说宵禁是一种预防措施。 The local administration says the curfew is a precautionary measure.
[例句] 正在执行12小时的宵禁。 A twelve hour night time curfew is in force.
名 (打击乐器) cymbals ;
[例句] 鼓和铙钹奏出了庄严的节奏。 Drums and cymbals beat out a solemn rhythm.
[例句] 这支曲子以铙钹的撞击声结束. The piece ends with a cymbal crash.
cedarwood,weeping cypress ;
[例句] 我们房屋的栋梁是香柏木的; 我们的椽子(意难确定)是扁柏木. The beams of our house are cedars; our rafters are firms.
[例句] 上面有香柏木和按着尺寸凿成宝贵的石头. Above were high - grade stones, cut to size, and cedar beams.
patch,mend ;
[例句] 我会打补丁,缝纽扣。 I know how to darn, and how to sew a button on.
[例句] 他的上衣肘部有一块补丁. He had a patch on the elbow of his jacket.
dash,[刷] em rule,em score,metal rule,rule ;
[例句] 这里也是一样, 应当在冒号后加破折号. Here, too, the colon must be followed by a dash.
[例句] 破折号比连字符稍长点. The dash is longer than the hyphen.
dawdler,fiddle-faddle,sleeper,loafer,dead beat ;
[例句] 他与形形色色的懒人为伍。 He keeps company with all sorts of lazy characters.
[例句] 他责骂那个懒人,激励他有所作为. He prodded the lazy man into action by scolding.
decennium,decade ;
[例句] 结婚二十年里,他只像样地度过两次假。 In twenty years of mar-riage he has only taken two proper vacations.
[例句] 委员会的结论将十年来的否认和掩饰无情地揭开。 The commission's conclusions sweep away a decade of denials and cover-ups.
failure to act ;
[例句] 主管部门未履行自己的法定职责。 The authority failed to carry out its statutory duties.
[例句] 选民对总统未履行竞选承诺往往表现出惊人的宽容。 Voters can be remarkably forgiving of presidents who fail to keep their campaign promises.
deicing,deice ;
[例句] 总结了目前国内外提出的多种 防 冰除冰技术及方法. Multifold techniques and methods of anti - icing and deicing are summarized.
[例句] 混凝土, 盐 ( 除冰剂 ) 的渗透, 和不可逆转的损失,混凝土的抗拉强度. Concrete, salt ( deicing agent ) penetration, and irreversible loss of concrete tensile strength.
(社会地位) social status,(人身卖价) the selling price of a slave ;
[例句] 他以250万英镑的身价从水晶宫队转入阿森纳队。 He was transferred from Crystal Palace to Arsenal for £2.5 million.
[例句] 他们需要提升自己的形象——他们是在自贬身价。 They need to improve their image — they are selling themselves short.
sale,market,outlet ;
[例句] 你认为今年我们的住宅销路会好转 吗 ? Do you think our housing sales will turn around during this year?
[例句] 外国棉花的倾销阻滞了当地生产的棉花的销路. The dumping of foreign cotton blocked outlets for locally grown cotton.
demodulator,rectifier,redresser,detuner ;
[例句] 任天堂希望将该外挂调制解调器的价格定在200美元以下。 Nintendo hopes to price the add-on modem at less than $200.
[例句] 传输速度为28,800比特/秒的调制解调器很可能是你愿意忍受的最低速度的解调器。 A minimum 28,800 bps modem is probably the slowest you'll want to put up with.
(切实) steady and sure,earnest,dependable,sureness ;
[例句] 他体验了一阵不塌实的自豪感. He had a spasm of doubtful pride.
[例句] 做事塌实 、 诚恳 、 能承受大的压力, 具有团结精神. Works dependably , sincere, can withstand the tremendous pressure, has esprit de corps.
retard,slow down ;
[例句] 无迹象显示裁员势头会减缓。 There were no signs of any let-up in job-shedding.
[例句] 英国工业联合会还说经济紧缩正在减缓通货膨胀。 The CBI also says the squeeze is slowing down inflation.
point out,lay [put] one's finger on,remind of,refer sb. to,index ;
[例句] 我应该指出,这些估算仅包括医院的费用。 I should point out that these estimates cover just the hospital expenditures.
[例句] 他们会认真分析那个问题,指出其症结所在。 They will take that problem apart and analyze it in great detail.
be killed,kill,make away with,put to death,put to the sword ;
[例句] 拉斯维加斯一名患有精神病的宗教狂热分子已经杀死了4人。 A religious psychotic in Las Vegas has killed four people.
[例句] 其他人都不相信他们试图杀死教皇。 Nobody else believed that they had tried to rub out the pope.