标题: hesitant-linger-dreary-dull-tarry-scruple [打印本页] 作者: etthink 时间: 2023-1-7 18:27 标题: hesitant-linger-dreary-dull-tarry-scruple She's hesitant about signing the contract.
她对是否签这个合同还犹豫不决。
It is a dreary little town where few would choose to linger.
这是个沉闷的小镇，没几个人会愿意在此流连。
dull
At his best the man is still rather a dull fellow.
他这人即使是处在最佳状态的时候，也依然是一个迟钝的家伙。
a dreary winter's day
阴沉的冬日
a dreary film
枯燥无味的影片
a long and dreary journey on the train
火车上漫长而乏味的旅程
tarry
he doubtless has tarried whole weeks ashore.
他必定已在岸上逗留了好几个星期。 Why did he tarry so long on his way to school?
他为什么在上学途中耽搁了那么久？
scruple
I overcame my moral scruples.
我抛开了道德方面的顾虑。
The man scrupled to perjure himself.
这人发伪誓时迟疑了起来