Instead of ending up in jail or in the gutter he was remarkably successful.

Johnson tagged on a happy ending and changed the title to "Life Begins at 8:30".

约翰逊为其添加了个圆满的结尾，并将标题改作《生活从8：30开始》。

The company admits it will make a loss for the year ending September.

公司承认到9月本财年结束时将会出现亏损。

She prophesied a bad ending for the expedition.

她预言这次探险结局不会好。

The ending of the book was entirely predictable.

那本书的结局完全是可以想见的。

His stories usually have a happy ending .

他的故事通常有一个美满的结局。

To cut a long story short, I ended up as managing director.

长话短说，我最终当上了总经理。

His boxing career was ended after two sight-saving operations.

他的拳击生涯在两次视力救治手术之后终止了。

The bitter rows and recriminations have finally ended the relationship.

激烈的争吵和相互指责最终为他们的感情画上了句号。

The race ended in a dead heat between two horses.

比赛结果是两匹赛马同时到达终点。

The meeting quickly ended and Steve and I left the room.

会议很快结束了，我和史蒂夫离开了房间。

His captaincy of the team was ended by mild eye trouble.

他由于患轻度眼疾而不再担任队长一职。

Every time they went dancing they ended up in a bad mood.

每次他们去跳舞，都会不欢而散。

Extensive reading enhances our knowledge, frequent talking betters our expression, profound thinking forges our personality.

广泛的阅读增加我们的知识, 频繁的交流促进我们的表达, 深刻的思考磨砺我们的个性.

A place where ambitious authors meet their works without pride and their betters without envy.

在这里雄心勃勃的作家们拿起自己的著作时不感到自豪,看到别人更好的作品也不会嫉妒.

Wise choice: clearly you know how to respond to an ultimatum from betters.

明智的决定! 看来你非常清楚面对最后通牒时,怎么样的选择才是最正确的.

You are my elders and betters, I was obliged to come when you send for me.

你们是我的长辈和上级;你们叫我来, 我不能不来.

We were told to obey our betters.

吩咐我们要服从上司.

This betters our expectation.

这个超出了我们的期望.

You have been found guilty by a jury of your betters.

你的上级评审团发现你有罪.

The betters have been waging money on this game for months.

这几个月里,打赌的人们不断地在这个游戏里加注.