The steak was tough and the peas were like bullets.

The pockmarks made by her bullets are still on the wall.

墙上仍然有她的子弹留下的凹坑。

She is staunched with moral integrity in her temperament.

她的性情十分刚烈.

This report describes an ethnographic study of document use by anaesthetists.

这是一份以人类学的方式,描绘在麻醉医疗中的文件使用现象的研究.

Too many families are still living in substandard housing.

仍有太多家庭居住条件达不到标准.

The housing sales have been turning down since the summer.

入夏以来,房屋的销售量日趋减少.

The causes of social distress include inadequate housing.

造成社会困境的原因包括住房不足.

It is easy to discern a connection between high rents and the lack of housing.

显而易见,高房租和住房缺乏是彼此相关的.

New housing estates have mushroomed on the edge of the town.

城郊的新住宅楼发展得十分迅速.

Do you think our housing sales will turn around during this year?

你认为今年我们的住宅销路会好转 吗 ?

The report lays bare the shocking housing conditions in this city.

那份报告揭露了这座城巿恶劣的住房条件.

Retailers have given up waiting for a turn in the housing market.

零售商们已放弃等待房产市场上的转机。

Cheaper housing would vastly improve the living standards of ordinary people.

更低廉的房价可大大改善老百姓的生活水平。

Poverty and bad housing conditions are still very much in evidence.

贫困和糟糕的住房条件仍很常见。

Many old people in Britain are living in bad housing.

英国有很多老人居住条件恶劣。

We will start to see the confidence in the housing market building up again.

我们将会看到，人们对房地产市场的信心将逐渐增强。

Later he turned his attention to the desperate state of housing in the province.

其后，他将注意力转向了该省形势严峻的住房问题。

A few months ago I rang up about some housing problems.

几个月前，我打电话问过一些住房的问题。

The recent rebound in mortgage rates could snuff out the housing recovery.

抵押贷款利率最近的回升可能会扼杀房地产的复苏。

The local authority has said the area could be redeveloped for special needs housing.

地方政府说，这个地区可以重新进行开发，为有特殊需求的人群提供住房。

There have been swingeing cuts on government subsidies, on housing, food and fuel.

政府已经大幅度削减了其在住房、食品和燃料方面的补贴。