I'm afraid that bad weather will pat the kibosh on our holiday plan.

我怕天气会毁了我们度假计划。

A poor memory frustrated her efforts to become an actress.

记忆力阻碍了她成为女演员。

The terrible mechanic seems to have made a botch of repairing the car.

个机修工好象汽车越修越坏。

The construction slowdown plus the bad weather has made for a weak market.

建筑减少和天气使得市场疲软。

Poor economic policies led to a long period of stagnation and decline.

经济政策道致了长时间经济萧条和下滑。

They are indeed a sorry lot.

他们真是一批家伙。

This is more like it! Fresh vegetables—not that canned rubbish.

还差不多，吃新鲜蔬菜，不吃那罐头食品。

Most egregiously, the pursuit of justice after the post-election killings has been too slow.

是，对选后骚乱暴行惩治司法工作进展十分缓慢。

He would wear his old canvas, foul-weather coat and his bibbed overalls.

他穿着旧帆布衣服，在天气里穿衣服还有他那一身工装服。

Andrew Jackson was a not odiously poor speller.

安德鲁·杰克逊单词拼写是出了名。

They complained about the food.

他们抱怨食物。

They are a sorry lot.

他们是一批家伙。

That's an awful book.

那是一本很书。

The worst thing is that the water closet is clogged and when I flushed it, it overflew.

是抽水马桶堵住了，我一冲水，水就冒出来。

A boy chastised himself for a ditched pitch but was quickly soothed by his partner’s “That’s OK!”

一名男生责罚自己那投掷，但他配手一句“没关系！”使他很快平静下来。

This position, however, is presently occupied by Sixte Cambra, who has still not been officially confirmed by the Members' Representatives.

巴塞罗那在本赛季联赛中表现，又制造了一个新受害者。

Worse of all, their reflective glasses coated with silver or gold mirror films raise the temperature of the surrounding air.

更是,大楼外墙那涂着银色或金色薄膜反光玻璃使周围气温大大提高了。

It just wasn’t my day:the car wouldn’t start,I was late for the meeting,and to top it all I laddered my tights!

那真是不顺心日子:汽车发动不起来,我开会迟到,更是,我紧身衣抽丝了。

Snobbishness, looking down on others, is one of the worst forms of rudeness, because it puts such a ridiculous value on oneself.

热利眼，看不起人，是无礼行为之一，因为他们自以为是到可笑地步。

The firdt officer immediately jumped on the intercom and announced,:ladies and gentlemen,our airlin would like to appologize for the captain's rough landing.

个副驾立刻扑向内话说道，“女士们、先生们，我们公司恳请你们谅解机长着陆。”