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He was fired when he loafed on the job.
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他因工作不认真而被开除。 |
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He was first and foremost a scholar.
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首先,他是一位学者。 |
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He was first and last an administrator.
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他一直是个行政管理人员。 |
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He was first of all a dishonesty chap, secondly he was irresponsible.
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(首先他是个不诚实的家伙,其次他没有责任心。) |
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He was first trained for flying.
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最初培养他当飞行员。 |
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He was five days short of his seventeenth birthday.
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那时候他离自己的17岁生日还有5天。 |
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He was flipping through a magazine in the living room.
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他在起居室快速翻阅着杂志。 |
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He was flogging his horse in a very cruel way.
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他粗暴地抽打自己的马儿。 |
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He was flung from the edge of a precipice, where he clung for several hours by one hand, the other grimly holding the tail of the dead salamander.
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他被逼到了悬岩边上,只能用一只手攀岩前进,而另外一只手则紧紧抓着猎获物的尾巴。 |
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He was flung into a dilemma.
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他一下子进退两难。 |
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He was flush for having quarrelled with his boss.
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他和老板争得面红耳赤。 |