解释题Acre by acre, the rain forest is being burned to create fast pasture for fast-food beef.
解释题American writers do not have a fixed society to describe.
解释题A carpenter sits crosslegged at a prehistoric lathe, turning chair-legs at lightning speed.
解释题Thanks to a lifetime of sitting in this position his left leg is warped out of shape.
解释题It is going to pay off in cold dollars and cents to management.
解释题She existed for me only as a vaguely embarrassing presence.
解释题Let both sides seek to invoke the wonders of science instead of its terrors.
解释题Heavy hands can fall on the shoulders that have been shrugging away politics.
解释题He throws a reassuring arm around John’s shoulder.
解释题New York even prides itself on being a holdout from prevailing American trends.
解释题Lexicography, like God, is no respecter of persons.
解释题...they had outgrown towns and families.
解释题Wearing that Dior dress, she made everyone else in a room or street look cheap.
解释题 难度：简单All weight is lifted from my body; I’m one with the night.
解释题Let us redouble our exertions, and strike with united strength while life and power remain.
解释题He took on a musing note.
解释题Like good looks and money, quickness passed her by.
解释题New York was never a good convention city but it is making something of a comeback as a tourist attraction.
解释题It is a huge waste of hummocky earth, like a derelict building lot.
解释题He became obsessed with the frailties of the human race.