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An unexpected invitation to reconstruct the first president as he looked in his younger years—before the famous portraits and statue—sent me on a hunt that revealed a very different Washington from the unapproachable, thin-lipped elder statesman on the do
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我意外的受到邀请,要重建美国第一位总统年轻时的模样,而且比起他著名的肖像与雕像的年纪要早许多。 |
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An unexpected legacy enabled him to wipe off the debt on his house.
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一笔意想不到的遗产使他得以还清买房子欠下的债。 |
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An unexpected pleasure at football games that autumn was a view of winsome drum majorettes pumping their loins in a frenzy of excitement as thousands cheered.
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那年秋天,每当举行橄榄球赛时,常出现一种意想不到的乐事:那就是观看迷人的乐队女队长发狂般地扭动着自己的腰部,引得成千上万的观众欢叫不已。 |
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An unexpected stoppage of water supply sparked rumors of a contaminated river and led to a run on city supermarkets storing bottled water yesterday.
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昨天,哈尔滨市突然停止供应自来水,这一举措激起了有关松花江水质污染的谣传,城市超市纷纷开始储备桶装水。 |
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An unfailingly patient leader and guide.
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一位一向颇具耐心的领导者和引路人 |
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An unfashionable part of town.
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城镇中社会没有通过的部分 |
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An unfathomable chasm; a yawning gulf.
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深渊,无底洞深不可测的裂缝;张开的深壑 |
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An unfinished draft picture for a story, and possibly the first sign that I started moving towards a Samui/Talon pairing.
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为一个故事画的未完成草稿﹐也是我开始考虑寒穆一生的寄托的一个兆头。 |
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An unforeseen event that disrupts the normal course of things; an inopportune occurrence.
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意外扰乱事物正常进程的意外事件;不凑巧发生之事 |
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An unforgettable experience.
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一个不会被遗忘的经验 |
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An unfortunate, lingering prejudice against many people with disabilities prevents them from finding meaningful job opportunities.
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对许多残障人士的偏见尽管令人遗憾,却挥之不去,迫使他们难以找到有意义的工作机会。 |