The city was preternaturally quiet.

So keen and perceptive as to seem preternatural.

离奇的敏锐或锐利得近乎不可思议的.

The suddenness of storms in that climate is something almost preternatural.

在那地带,突起的风暴几乎是件不可思议的事.

He felt possessed of a preternatural strength and fearlessness.

他感到自己拥有异乎寻常的力量和勇气。

She was preternaturally beautiful.

她美若天仙.

It was suddenly preternaturally quiet.

突然变得异常安静。

Conclusion: Pretesting is effective in making article more suitable for rural residents'understanding and knowledge needs.

结论: 预试验能使文章更适合农村居民的理解能力和知识需求.

He excused himself on the pretext of a stomach upset...

他借口自己胃不舒服离开了。

The boss sent little Jack away on some pretext or other.

老板用某种借口把小杰克开除了.

Under the pretext of travelling on business, ( some cadres ) go holidaying and waste public money.

以出差为名, 游山玩水,给国家造成浪费.

He left the party early on the pretext of having work to do.

他借口有事要处理，早早离开了聚会。

A mere pretext for a soul's remaining on the earth.

我们可以说她是寄存在人间的天女.

He remained home on [ under ] the pretext of being sick.

他以生病为借口 [ 托辞生病 ] 留在家里.

He came to see me on the pretext of asking my advice.

他以请我指教为借口来看我.

He used his sore throat as a pretext for not going to shool.

他假托喉痛不到校上课.

Every cure furnished the pretext for a good meal: the Bishop did not interfere.

所有的神甫都成了预备盛餐的借口,主教也让人摆布.

So we marked time , using the need to end the Vietnam war as a pretext.

所以,我们借口需要结束越南战争,而把步子放慢了.

He used his sore throat as a pretext for not going to school.

他以喉痛作为不去学校的借口.

The US Government persecuted him under the pretext of various unwarranted " charges.

美国政府以种种“莫须有 ” 的罪名对他进行迫害.

He was absent from school on the pretext that he was ill.

他借口病了没上学.

They wanted a pretext for subduing the region by force...

他们想找借口用武力征服这个地区。