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| - v. 她想到要独自走进那所黑洞洞的房子里去就不寒而粟. She shivered at the thought of going into the dark house alone
- n. 她感情超越了理智(以感情而不以理智支配行动). She let her heart rule her head, ie acted according to her emotions, rather than sensibly
- n. 她愿学小提琴而不学钢琴. She chose to learn the violin in preference to the piano
- adj. 她成了寡妇而失去了生计. The widow was left unprovided for, ie No money, etc had been left for her on her husband's death
- n. 她所谓生病只不过是避免见他的花招而已. Her illness is merely a device to avoid seeing him
- v. 她所选择居留的国家(非其祖国而由其自择居留的国家). her adopted country, ie not her native country but the one in which she has chosen to live
- adj. 她才华横溢而不露锋芒. She's brilliant but self-effacing
- v. 她扬长而去, 都不朝我这儿看一眼. She walked off without a glance in my direction
- n. 她担心其後果而惴惴不安. Fear of the consequences preyed on her mind
- n. 她搞销售而不搞生产. Her line is more selling than production
- v. 她断定那笔钱用得不是地方, 而我们在经济上遇到的困难却也似乎说明她言之有理. She claimed that money had been wasted and our financial difficulties seemed to prove her point
- adj. 她无法解释清楚何以不翼而飞. She could find no plausible explanation for its disappearance
- n. 她是出於恶意而那样做的. She did it out of malice
- adj. 她最近那出戏的一炮而红 the runaway success of her last play
- 她未经审讯而入狱是不公正的. She was unjustly imprisoned without trial
- adj. 她未经邀请而来参加聚会. She came to the party unasked
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