The biggest lack of life is pity.

This made up the defect of the equipment to some extent.

这在一定程度上弥补了设备的缺欠.

Soames excused himself directly after dinner.

索米斯一吃完晚饭就托故走掉了.

Everything in the story is possibly something else, a masquerade, a paradox.

故事中的每一样东西可能是另外一样东西, 一种假托, 一种前后矛盾的事物.

We had agreed to go to the park together, but he excused himself with an emergency.

本来说好一起去公园的, 他推托临时有事,不去了.

They refused to have their demands put off.

他们不许人家对他们的要求加以推托搪塞.

She said, " Don't you pretend we didn't talk on the phone "

她说, “ 我们不是曾通过电话,不要推托再三 ”

" We'll go some other time ,'she said at last , finding no ready means of escape.

“ 我们以后再说吧."找不出什么推托的理由, 她只好这么回答.

The other made excuse for unavoidable delay.

对方推托说这次耽搁是无法避免的.

Don't let your conduct any handle for gossip.

别让你的行为成为人家说三道四的“话柄”.

Be more discreet or you'll get yourself talked about.

要更谨慎些--否则你就会成为人们的话柄.

The foolish businessman always passes into a proverb in the country.

这个愚蠢的商人在村子里经常传为话柄.

He would have to explain and deny and make a general mark of himself.

他将不得不向他们解释和否认,使自己成为众人的话柄.

Don't let your conduct give any handle for gossip.

别让你的行为成为人家说三道四的话柄.

In a few cases, prisoners are reported to have been deliberately executed without trial.

在一些案例中, 有些囚犯未经审批就被借故处死了.

She found an excuse to send him away.

她借故支走了他.

Then Annixter found an excuse for drawing the Governor aside.

过后安尼克斯特就借故把州长拉走了.

Will this light shelf sustain the weight of all these books?

这个轻便的书架承受得住所有这些书的重量 吗 ?

The ad says that it's made of the lightest materials.

广告说它是用最轻便的材料做的.

Try to wear light, loose clothes.

尽量穿轻便宽松的衣服。

Adverbs which modify adjectives or other adverbs must be placed immediately before the word they modify.

修饰形容词或其他副词的副词应该放在它们的所修饰词的前面.