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a dire calamity

可怕的灾难

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dire calamity

dire

adj. 可怕的，恐怖的，悲惨的，迫切的，极端的；

calamity

n. 灾祸，灾难，不幸之事，困苦，不幸；
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He acknowledged publicly that he might have made a mistake.
他当众承认自己可能犯了个错误。
...the spiralling vortex airflow that slows the plane.
使飞机减速的螺旋形气流涡旋
You just go on ahead. I'll come by later...
你只管先往前走。我随后就来。
He who spares his rod hates his son, But he who loves him chastens him early.
24不忍用杖打儿子的,是恨恶他;疼爱儿子的, 趁早管教.
For further information, please contact 414 3925, extension 2253.
详情请致电414 3925,转分机2253。
He sat there while I made the case for his dismissal...
他坐在那儿，听我陈述解雇他的理由。
Baroness Thatcher's claims seem credible to many.
撒切尔女男爵的主张在很多人看来是可信的。
Nothing to be got without pains but poverty.
一份耕耘，一份收获。
This decree obliges unions to delay strikes.
该法令迫使工会推迟罢工。
The right to demand payment from the endorser of a commercial paper when the first party liable fails to pay.
追索权当有支付义务的第一方不能支付时，可以向商业票据的背书人要求支付的权力。
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By dint of sheer hard work, she managed to pass all her exams.
她完全靠刻苦努力通过了所有的考试。
an odd dichotomy in his attitude
他的态度中自相矛盾而使人莫名其妙之处
Our differences were at last hammered out in discussion.
我们的分歧最后通过讨论消除了。
If disease is allowed to spread among the crops,it will cause wide spread devastation.
若是让疾病在庄稼间传播,就会造成大范围的破坏。
All the responsibility has devolved upon him.
所有的责任都落到了他身上。
A quarrel was developing between husband and wife;it was high time I took myself off.
丈夫与妻子越吵越厉害,我该走开才是。
Yet Kissinger succeeded in defying an old Washington dictum that you can have in the capital visibility or influence,but not both.
在华盛顿有一条传统格言：要么抛头露面，要么得势弄权，二者不可兼得。基辛格却公然蔑视这种传统。
I usually dip into a book before deciding whether to buy it.
我通常先浏览一本书然后才决定是否买它。
The campers' food supply gradually diminished as the days wore on.
随着一天天的过去, 露营者的食物逐渐减少了。
At first he was most dictatorial and aggressive in what he said,but when he realised that he would get nowhere by that means,he began to sing another tune.
起初他的说法十分专横武断,但当他认识到这样做行不通的时候,他就开始改弦易辙了。
Two actors carried on a dialogue in the middle of the stage.
两个演员在舞台中央进行对白。
Blind love mistakes a harelip for a dimple.
情人眼里出西施。
I read only this digest of the novel.
我只读过该小说的摘要。
He had studied diligently at college.
他在大学里勤奋学习。