These fields were hedged in during my grandfather's time.

Many great writers were not appreciated fully while they were alive.

许多大作家在世时,他们的作品往往得不到人们的充分赞赏.

Professor Godliman knew more about the Middle Ages than any man alive.

戈德利曼教授比任何在世的人都更加熟知中世纪史.

He still writes articles occasionally, just to keep his hand in at that skill.

他时而写些文章, 以便笔头不至于荒疏.

If you lie down on your job , you will lose it.

你若故意荒疏, 你就会失业.

Your English has got rusty ; you must brush it up.

你的英语已经 荒疏 了,必须重新学过.

I shall really love to do some occasional teach to keep my hand in.

我很想偶然教教书以免荒疏了教学业务.

I am a bit rusty on French.

我的法语有点荒疏了.

My French is a bit rusty.

我的法语有些荒疏了.

She just began learning the piano, so she's only half-familiar with this tune.

她刚开始学琴, 这首曲子弹得 半生不熟.

She likes to have her beefsteak rare.

她喜爱吃半生不熟的牛排.

I said I want my steak rare!

我说过我要半生不熟的牛排!

This watermelon is only half-ripe , so it is not sweet.

这西瓜半生不熟, 难怪不甜.

I found that the steak is un derdone, hard and dry.

我发现这牛排半生不熟的, 又干又硬.

Critics say he allowed the police and security forces to disregard human rights.

批评人士说他听任警察和安全部队漠视人权。

He admitted the security forces might have made some mistakes, as he put it.

他承认安全部队，按他的话说，可能犯了一些错误。

The main viewpoints of this thesis contain the conception and the boundary the vocabulary of folklore.

本论文的重要观点有:民俗语汇的概念界定问题.

The most basic attribute of the vocabulary of folklore is its attribute as language of folklore.

民俗语汇最根本的属性是其民俗语言性.

The illiterate man was eager to increase his vocabulary.

那个不识字的男人渴望增加他的语汇能力.

The people's vocabulary is rich, vigorous, vivid and expressive of real life.

人民的语汇是很丰富的, 生动活泼的, 表现实际生活的.

It is a great holiday resort.

这里可真是旅游度假的宝地!