The council recently drew fire for its intervention in the dispute.

委员会最近因为介入该起争端而遭到批评。

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It was five long miles to the nearest pub.

离最近的酒吧有长长的5英里的路程。

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He has never exhibited the self-confidence, bordering on arrogance, of his predecessor.

他从未表现出他前任的那种近乎傲慢的自信。

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The recent rain had churned up the waterfall into a muddy whirlpool.

最近的一场雨把瀑布搅成了泥水漩涡。

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Only a handful had returned to work in the immediate vicinity.

仅有几个人回到临近地区工作。

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Warm weather has attracted the flat fish close to shore.

煦暖的气候将比目鱼引到了近海。

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Southbound traffic tailed back for twenty miles on the M5 near Bristol.

在布里斯托尔附近的5号高速公路上，南行的车辆排成了绵延20英里的长龙。

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Lloyd George was most anxious to be agreeable and pleasant.

劳埃德·乔治极力想表现得平易近人、和蔼亲切。

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At their approach the little boy scurried away and hid.

他们走近时，小男孩急忙跑开藏了起来。

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673 private golf clubs took part in a recent study.

673家私人高尔夫俱乐部参与了最近的研究。

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His prose is vigorous and dense, occasionally to the point of obscurity.

他的散文文笔有力、内容庞杂，有时几近晦涩。

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New $750,000 infomercials, featuring artists like Cher, have recently hit the screens.

耗资75万美元、有雪儿等艺人出镜的新的名人电视促销节目近来播出了。

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He recently did the catering for a presidential reception.

他最近承办了一次总统招待会的宴席。

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Investigators say nearly $100,000 was wired into the suspect's bank accounts.

调查人员说有近10万美元汇入了嫌疑人的银行账户。

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The nearest safe anchorage was in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

最近的安全泊地在新斯科舍省的哈利法克斯。

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