When his father refused to let him have his own way, the child played his trump card by crying.
看到爸爸没有如自己的意, 那孩子便使出绝招,哇的一声哭了起来.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
Some people are often reproached for unpunctuality when their only fault is cutting things fine.
有的人因不准时而受到指责,这时他们唯一的过失就是把时间抠得太紧了.
——《用法词典》
把你娶媳妇应办的事早些料理料理, 免得到时丢三落四的.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
When there is solar halo , it will rain; when there is lunar halo , it will blow.
日晕而雨, 月晕而风.
《简明英汉词典》
He came back to earth when the teacher told him to pay more attention.
当老师告诉他要认真的时候,他回到了现实中来.
《简明英汉词典》
公元5世纪为雅典的太平盛世.雅典最优秀的诗歌、戏剧 、 建筑和雕刻均产生于这一时期.
《简明英汉词典》
The old nun was as imperious as ever , but visibly thawed when she saw the children.
老修女仍然像从前一样专橫,看到孩子们时却显得温和多了.
《简明英汉词典》
As the jewel was in the rough state , he had no idea what size it would be when cut.
这块宝石未经琢磨, 他不知道加工后有多大.
《简明英汉词典》