31. | He was dead to all feelings of shame. |
| 他恬不知耻。
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32. | He's a dead cert/certainty for the 100 metres. |
| 他稳拿百米第一。
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33. | It fell with a dead thud. |
| 它砰的一声倒了下来。
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34. | The walls were a dead brown colour. |
| 墙是暗褐色的。
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35. | The dead hand of bureaucracy is slowing our progress. |
| 官僚主义的流毒拖慢了我们的进步。
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36. | Many people say that detente is now a dead letter. |
| 很多人说缓和国际紧张局势的论调已是明日黄花。
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37. | This pen is a dead loss: it just won't write properly. |
| 这枝笔没用了: 书写很不流畅。
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38. | She got early promotion by stepping into dead men's shoes. |
| 她因补缺而得以提早晋升。
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39. | There is too much dead wood among the teaching staff. |
| 教师中尸位素餐者众。
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40. | The new manager wants to cut out the dead wood and streamline production. |
| 新经理想精简机构以提高生产效率。
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