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...Kirsty Gunn's austere, elliptical account of a childhood tragedy.是什么意思？

...Kirsty Gunn's austere, elliptical account of a childhood tragedy.

柯丝蒂·甘对一段童年不幸遭遇的朴实、委婉的记述

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Kirsty austere elliptical account of childhood tragedy

Kirsty

[女子名] 柯尔斯蒂 Kirsteen的变体，[女子名] 柯尔斯蒂 Christiana的昵称；

austere

adj. 朴素的，简朴的，严峻的，严厉的，苦行的，一丝不苟的；
例句
...a cream linen suit and austere black blouse...
乳白色亚麻套装和简朴的黑色衬衫

elliptical

adj. 椭圆的，像椭圆形的，省略的；
例句
...the moon's elliptical orbit...
月球的椭圆形轨道

account

n. 账，账目，存款，描述，解释；v. 认为是，视为；
例句
I had two accounts with Natwest, a savings account and a current account.
我在国民威斯敏斯特银行有两个账户，一个储蓄账户和一个活期存款账户。

of

prep. 关于，属于…的，由…制成；aux. 助动词 [非标准用语、方言] =have [主用于虚拟语气]；
例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

childhood

n. 童年，儿童时代，早期；
例句
I have been an asthmatic from childhood and was never able to play any sports.
我从小就患有气喘病，参加不了任何体育活动。

tragedy

n. 悲剧，惨剧，悲剧文学，悲剧理论，悲剧表演艺术，悲剧式作品；
例句
Shakespeare has accustomed us to a mixture of humor and tragedy in the same play.
莎士比亚让我们习见了同一场戏目中的悲喜交错。
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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。
This decree obliges unions to delay strikes.
该法令迫使工会推迟罢工。
Nothing to be got without pains but poverty.
一份耕耘，一份收获。
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。
Supporters of the death penalty argue that it would deter criminals from carrying guns...
死刑的支持者认为它能阻吓罪犯携带枪支。
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He sits down and reads the paper, then goes out for a pint.
他会坐下读报，然后出去喝杯啤酒。
...a city councilman.
市议员
But not all the money, to put it mildly, has been used wisely...
但是说得委婉一些，并不是所有的钱都花得很明智。
The practical inconveniences of long hair are negligible.
长发在实际生活中产生的不便可以忽略不计。
...a new hotel chain that has won kudos for the way it treats guests.
因其待客方式受到好评的新的连锁酒店
We were allotted half an hour to address the committee.
给了我们半个小时向委员会作陈述。
The film 'Hook' opens across America on December 11...
电影《铁钩船长》12月11日在美国全线上映。
They were killed in a boating accident.
他们死于一起划船事故。
The library is unique and its break-up would be a sad reflection on the value we place on our heritage.
这个图书馆很特别，若将它关闭，会让人怀疑我们是否珍视传统。
The whole speech might well be interpreted as a coded message to the Americans...
整个演讲完全可以看成是在向美国人传递编码信息。