Unprofitable eloquence is like the cypress, which is great and tall, but bears no fruit.
无益的雄辩犹如柏树, 虽然高大但不结果.
《简明英汉词典》
He was tall, dark and handsome, like a Mills and Boon hero.
他个头高大、皮肤黝黑、相貌堂堂,像通俗爱情小说的男主角。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
I don't like her because she is too tall and furthermore she smokes too much.
我不喜欢她,因为她太高,另外她抽烟太厉害。
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