The soldiers cast loose the guns to prepare the battery for action.

A gun goes off every day to mark exactly one o'clock.

每天都有一门大炮开炮表示一点整.

We fired our guns at the enemy.

我们向敌人开炮.

They declared that it could never sustain the shock of the discharge.

他们说它抵抗不住开炮时的震动.

Agree, for the law is costly.

私了吧, 诉论太费钱.

The war was both costly and unpopular.

这场战争既费钱又不得人心.

That futile young man does nothing but waste money.

那个没出息的青年人只会浪费钱.

It would only be money wasted.

那样只会浪费钱.

The pain is always in the same place.

疼痛总是出现在同一处。

But some of us have all right friends and good friends.

但我们会有泛泛之交和好友.

It was not conversation, but a running comment directed at any one in general.

这不是谈话, 而是你一句我一句,泛泛地对任何人发表连续的评论.

He had known the Levine family only casually.

他跟列文一家只是泛泛之交.

He did argue in a general way that the president can't be trusted.

他确实泛泛提过总统不可信赖。

Hurry and come to visit me before we get too old to hear each other swear.

趁我们还没老到不能听到互相的咒骂之前. 赶快来看我吧.

She's been around a bIt'so she'll know how to deal with this type of problem.

她经验老到,知道如何应对这类问题.

Unfortunately, Im too old to keep this dream.

不幸的是, 我已经老到不做这种梦了.

He is not too old to do that.

他不是老到连那种事也不能做了.

I am from a conservative family of intellectuals.

我很害怕,因为他花样百出,经验老到.

She has leadership ability, organizational skills and problem solving capacity.

她有领导能力 、 组织技能和解决问题的干练.

He is dressed very nicely today and looks sharp and professional.

他今天着装很是考究,看上去精明干练.

He was shrewd and clever in many little things, and capable of creating a good impression.

在许多小事上,他精明干练, 能够给人留下好印象.