He was asked to define his concept of cool.

You take great care to do it properly.

要格外用心地把这事做好.

Progress has been particularly disap-pointing.

进展情况格外令人失望。

Right now the poor old devil's drinking himself silly.

这会儿那可怜的老家伙又喝得糊里糊涂的了。

That sounds like a good deal to me.

听起来蛮合理的.

They tried in vain to frighten him with threats.

他们百般恫吓,依然无效.

I try my best, but the coach finds fault with everything I do.

我已经尽力了, 但是教练仍然百般对我做的每一件事挑剔.

He was always teasing her to marry him.

他老是百般地要她嫁给他.

They do not want cotton-woolling, they want a chance to contribute.

他们不愿受人百般呵护, 只想有机会做出贡献.

The gardens outside are specially cool and interesting. Trees a magnificent view.

野外花园,殊有情趣,树木蔚为大观.

In this way both the division and the union are extraordinary.

也因为如此,这种既是[分离]又是[合一]的特性,是非常特别而殊胜的.

I'd like to have some liquid food.

我想吃点稀的.

He dropped gracelessly into a chair opposite her.

他一屁股坐在她对面的椅子上，姿势非常不雅。

Jude felt himself drifting strangely.

裘德觉得自己好象很奇怪地有些飘飘然起来.

Mother was a little dizzy from so much attention.

人家对她如此殷勤,母亲有些飘飘然.

She felt a little reckless, rather pleased with herself.

她有点儿飘飘然, 对自己相当满意.

The thought of Carrie turned his mind into a most pleasant vein.

一想到嘉莉,他的头脑就变得飘飘然了.

As soon as you gain full confidence in yourself you'll be enabled to fightovercome any adversity.

只有自我欣赏才会有信心,一旦拥有了信心也就拥有了抵御一切逆境的动力.

She spent hours admiring herself in the mirror.

她用了几个小时对着镜子自我欣赏.

They sat for a long time, watching the solitary bird take its pleasure.

他们在那里坐了很久, 欣赏着那只无伴的小鸟自得其乐.

The old man was highly diverted with himself.

那位老人十分自得其乐.