After skipped lunch the men were empty by suppertime.

And yet there will be no supping of champagne-ordinarily the chancellor's drink of choice-at No 11.

然而,布朗并不打算在唐宁街11号照惯例用香槟酒庆祝.

All this will mean supping with less-than-savoury figures.

这一切意味着要亲近那些不太让人愉快的人物.

They sat supping their beer.

他们坐着一小口一小口地喝着啤酒.

If Xstrata's deal involves helping an old friend, Rio is supping with its toughest customers.

如果斯特拉塔的协议可谓帮助一位老朋友, 力拓则在与它最强硬的顾客们啜饮.

Don't keep dinner for me, I shall be supping with my friend.

别给我留晚饭, 我要和朋友共进晚餐.

The law of momentum conservation could supplant Newton's third law.

动量守恒定律可以取代牛顿第三定律.

It is my view that the new historical disciplines complement rather than supplant traditional history.

我认为这些新的历史学科对传统历史学起到了补充而非排挤作用.

TV and computers shouldn't supplant time with others and cyber chats don't develop social skills.

电视和电脑不应取代与他人共度的时光,而且,网上聊天并不能提高社交技巧.

The duke plotted to supplant the king.

公爵阴谋取代国王的地位.

The steam engine began to supplant the muscular power of men and animals.

蒸汽机开始取代人和动物的劳动.

Oil has supplanted coffee as our main export.

我们的主要出口货已由原来的咖啡改为石油了.

Tradition had in a great supplanted the Scriptures.

圣经的教训大半已被古人的遗传所代替.

He was supplanted by Vishnu and Shiva as the most important of gods.

毗湿奴和湿婆取代了他,成为最重要的神灵.

Most hand labour has been supplanted by the computers.

大多数手头工作已被计算机所取代.

Prime Minister was supplanted by his rival.

首相被他的对手排挤掉了.

The President was supplanted by a political rivial.

总统被一位政治对手排挤掉了.

Trams in London have been supplanted by buses.

伦敦的电车已经由公共汽车取代了.

The computer has supplanted the slide rule.

计算机取代了计算尺.

That slim and supple girl is my girlfriend.

那个婷婷袅袅的女孩儿就是我的女友.

She exercises every day to keep herself supple.

她每天锻炼以保持身体柔韧。