Business may have been a little slow at first, but now we're cooking with gas!

  • 一开始也许生意不大景气, 不过我们现在卻红红火火!
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  • 重点词汇
  • we're(we are 的常用口语形式);
  • atprep. 在(某时间或时刻);在(学习或工作地点);在(某处);在…岁时;向;以,达;处于最佳(或最差等)状态;在…方面;以…的方式;从事于,忙于;因为,由于;应…(而)
  • gasn.气体;[矿业] 瓦斯;汽油;毒气;
  • maymodal.(有可能但不肯定)也许,可能;(征求同意或表示允许)可以;(表明目的)可以,能够;(转折前所述情况属实)也许;(表示愿望)但愿
  • withprep. 具有;和;用;有;以;跟;同;带有;使用;和…在一起;借;与…对立;关于;包括;因为;由于;与…方向一致;由…持有;为…工作;虽然;作为…的成员,为…所雇用;具有,有,带有;在…身上,在…身边;由于,因;在…那里,在…看来
  • have been已经;来过;
  • a littleadv.少量地,稍许地;
  • but now刚刚,适才;
  • cookingn.做饭;(做好的)饭菜;
  • firstn.第一,最初;头等;一号,;[乐]高音部;
  • businessn.商业;商务;生意;事情;买卖;商业机构;营业额;公事;重要事情,要点;贸易额;营业状况;归(某人或某机构)管的事
  • slowadj.慢的;迟钝的;
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1、

The boss came back from holiday all relaxed and smiling, but now he's reverting to type.

老板刚度假回来时十分随和,满面笑容, 现在又恢复原样了.

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2、

She told me not to repeat it, but now I don't suppose it matters.

她曾告诉我不要再重蹈覆辙,但这下我认为已经无关紧要了。

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3、

We have been cutting back a bit: we did have thirteen horses, but now it's nine.

我们已经作了一些削减:原来我们是有13匹马,现在只有9匹。

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4、

The morning began fine, but now clouds are banking up.

早晨开始是晴天, 可是现在乌云密布.

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5、

She was ill but now she is well again.

她生病了,不过现在已经康复了.

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6、

He was dry for years but now he's back on the booze.

他已戒酒多年,但现在又开始喝了.

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7、

He used to be a pilot but now he has a desk job .

他曾是飞行员,但现在做办公室工作。

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8、

We had lots before but now we've run out.

我们以前有很多,但是现在已经用完了。

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9、

It was great to begin with but now it's difficult.

一开始非常好,但现在可就难了。

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10、

My own eyes had felt heavy-lidded, but now I was wide awake.

我自己刚才也觉得眼睛都快睁不开了,不过现在我清醒得很。

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11、

They held themselves aloof, not in a sky, but rather in an independent way.

她们偏偏不理不睬, 并非怕羞, 却是自己很有主意的样子.

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12、

He was no mere creature of circumstance, but rather a prime moving force in history.

他不仅是一位时势造成的英雄, 更是一种主要的历史动力.

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13、

In reality the earth is not exactly spherical but rather shaped somewhat like a flattened ellipsoid.

实际上地球不是精确的球形,而有点象一扁椭球.

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14、

He had a slouch, his face was red , his nose long but rather pleasing.

他戴着一顶阔软边呢帽, 红红的脸, 长长的鼻子长得很可爱.

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15、

The moon doesn't describe a circle round the earth, but rather an ellipse.

月球绕地球运行的轨道不是浑圆的, 而是椭圆的.

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16、

Creative advertising need not be bad or destructive , but rather it can be contemporary.

创造性的广告并非定是不好或具有破坏性的,相反, 它符合时代进步的要求.

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17、

It's an interesting book but rather far-fetched.

这本书很有趣,只是太离奇了点.

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18、

He was no better, but rather grew worse.

他的病情未见好转, 反而更恶化了.

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19、

Sheila is very clever but rather backward in expressing her ideas.

希拉很聪明,然而在表达思想时却有些腆.

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20、

He has a strong body, but rather thin legs.

他躯干粗壮, 但腿却很瘦.

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