1. | Their whole life was a constant battle against poverty. |
| 他们一生都在不断地与贫穷作斗争。
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2. | They fitted bars to their windows to stop burglars getting in. |
| 他们在窗户上加了窗条以防盗贼进入。
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3. | The bargain they reached with their employers was to reduce their wage claim in return for a shorter working week. |
| 他们与雇主达成的协议是他们在工资方面降低要求,但每周工时要缩短。
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4. | The new evidence beefed up their case. |
| 有了新的证据,他们的理由更充足了。
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5. | The tourists lost all their belongings in the hotel fire. |
| 因旅馆失火,游客财物尽失。
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6. | Their frequent rows took the bloom off their marriage. |
| 他们经常吵架,使得美满婚姻恶化。
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7. | They've broken off their engagement/broken it off. |
| 他们已经解除了婚约。
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8. | She blamed him for the failure of their marriage/blamed the failure of their marriage on him. |
| 她把婚姻的触礁归咎于他。
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9. | Their voices blend (together) well. |
| 他们的声音很和谐。
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10. | Instead of discussing their problems, they bottle up all their anger and resentment. |
| 他们不是把问题提出来讨论,而是把怒气和怨愤憋在肚子里。
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