G: We shall dine a la carte. Let me see the menu, please.

If you would prefer a light meal, I would recommend the a la carte dishes.

如果您喜欢清谈的食物, 我建议您以点菜的方式.

The a la carte service is in the dining car.

列车员:点菜在餐车.

She did not sing for fame, it was purely a labour of love.

她唱歌不是为了出名, 纯粹是为了兴趣.

I don't mind arranging the flowers for the church every Sunday; it's a labour of love.

我不在乎每星期天为教堂插花, 我乐意干,不要报酬.

I like to help young people, and painting their club house was a labour of love.

我乐意帮助年轻人, 帮助粉刷他们的俱乐部会所是我乐意做的工作.

What he did was a labour of love.

他所做的是他所喜爱做的事.

Enthusiasm has rendered this biographical task a labour of love.

有了热情,撰写这份传记也就成为自己所喜爱的事了.

They fell a lack of warmth in his exceeding formal congratulatory speech.

他们感到他那过于刻板的祝词缺乏热情.

Hard work can often make up for a lack of ability.

努力工作经常可以弥补能力的不足.

I think a lack of confidence underlies his manner.

我认为他表现出的态度是因为他缺乏信心.

The long list of jobs on her CV suggests a lack of stickability.

她简历上的那一长串工作说明她没长性。

a lack of spiritual values in the modern world

现代世界精神价值的缺失

He suffers from a lack of self-regard.

他缺乏自尊。

a lack of essential nutrients

基本营养的缺乏

A lack of oxygen may inhibit brain development in the unborn child.

缺氧可能阻碍胎儿的大脑发育。

a lack of clarity in the law

法律上不明确

A lack of magnesium causes muscles to go into spasm.

缺镁会导致肌肉痉挛。

There is a lack of people wanting to start up new businesses.

有创业意愿的人非常匮乏。

There's a lack of fussiness about the way he works.

他工作时不会过分注重细节。

The secretary has a large amount of mail to answer day.

大的,大量的秘书每天有大量的信件需要回复.