The effort is starting to pay off.

" I was taking some medicine. It helped a little, not much.

“ 从前吃过一些药, 病好了一点, 但是也不大见效.

This medicine [ remedy ] has taken effect.

这药已见效了.

I never expected you to be in the mood for fishing.

没想到您还有钓鱼这种闲情逸致.

All the charm of their intimacy was gone.

他们之间那种亲密的闲情逸致也就此完了.

They wait on pin and needle for the football score.

他们如坐针毡般地等待足球比数.

Durkin sat there embarrassed , too wise to say anything.

德尔金坐在那里如坐针毡, 他是聪明人,所以,一声不吭.

It had been intolerable to be with him since then.

从此跟他在一起就如坐针毡.

Their forgiveness made a loud noise in his ears.

他们这样原谅他反而使他如坐针毡.

The happiness of being free would lift me beyond hunger.

能够自由自在而感到的欣慰使我忘掉了饥饿.

In nature, all animals are wild and free.

在自然界, 一切动物都是野生的,自由自在的.

The horse is loose in the field.

马自由自在地在田野里.

He is always calm when faced with an emergency, which makes me admire him very much.

他在遇到突发事件时总能泰然处之, 这点让我很佩服.

So we are not worried or pessimistic about them ; We take them calmly .

所以我们并不着急,也不悲观, 泰然处之.

M. de Blacas pondered deeply between the confident monarch and the truthful minister.

勃拉卡斯公爵对国王和大臣这种盲目的泰然处之的态度深感不解.

He accepted the loss lightly.

他面对损失泰然处之.

She tried to treat the situation lightly.

她试图对这情况泰然处之.

She turned pale with sudden fear.

她突然被吓得惊恐失色.

The foolish emperor believed Li's and exiled the officer to a distant area.

而昏庸的皇帝却相信了李的一面之词,让将这位官员流放到偏远地区.

Biased: to only show or tell one side of a story.

偏见、成见: 只表现或讲述一面之词.

How can you criticize me after hearing his one-sided statement?

你怎么能只听他的一面之词就批评我 呢 .