I am resolved my husband shall not be a rival, but a foil to me ( Charlotte Bront ? )

He thought of her serenity as a foil for his intemperance.

在他看来，她的平静反衬出了他的放纵。

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To coat ( glass, for example ) with metal foil.

以箔包用金属箔覆盖 ( 如玻璃 )

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Transfer printing: Transfer to transfer or gold foil paper materials.

转移印花: 将转印纸或金箔纸转印到材料上.

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In the play, a wicked old uncle acts as a foil to the noble young prince.

在剧中, 一个坏心肠的老叔父为一高贵的年轻王子作衬托.

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The company now has gold foil, IT and other products.

公司目前拥有金箔 、 IT等多种产品.

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Wrap the foil over the fish.

用箔纸把鱼包起来。

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His attempt to escape was foiled.

他逃亡的企图遭到挫败.

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Kath had tried to slip across the street, but the traffic foiled her.

凯丝打算溜到街对面去, 可是车辆阻止了她.

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And that's what became of the mosquito that foiled the lion!

这就是那只挫败狮子的蚊子的结局.

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Their attempt recapture the city was foiled by a traitor.

他们“重新”夺回这座城市的企图被叛徒打破了.

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Their attempt to recapture the city was foiled by a traitor.

他们重新夺回这座城市的企图被叛徒打破了.

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He was foiled in his attempt to deceive her.

他骗她的企图而被挡住了.

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We foiled his attempt to escape.

我们挫败了他逃跑的企图.

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The thief was foiled in his attempt to enter the house.

小偷进屋的企图未能得逞.

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He did not wish to be foiled in his object.

他不愿意让自己的目的遭到挫败.

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The police foiled the murderer's attempt to escape.

警察使这个杀人犯逃跑的企图成为泡影.

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Their attempt to recapture the city was foiled a traitor.

他们重新夺回这座城市的“企图”被叛徒打破了.

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His youthful ambition was once foiled and defeated.

青年时代,他的野心曾一度遭受挫折和失败.

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The enemy's attack on the liberated area was foiled.

敌人向解放区的进攻被阻止了.

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The flying long-tail bird foils the pediment, displaying a lovely and harmonious nature.

画面中绶带是长尾山禽,以飞翔姿态烘托山中之花的气氛.深谙大自然纯真、美丽、和谐.

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