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Next time you practice your serve, rather than trying to achieve theback-scratch position, try to point the butt cap--the end of the handle wherethe way back.

下次你练习发球时，别想着做那个挠背动作，在拍子在身后的时候试着将球拍的底帽(上面有拍子公司的logo)指向天空。

Next time you practice your serve, rather than trying to achieve the back-scratch position, try to point the butt cap--the end of the handle where you see the company logo--straight up toward the sky when your racquet is all the way back.

下次你练习发球时，别想着做那个挠背动作，在拍子在身后的时候试着将球拍的底帽(上面有拍子公司的logo)指向天空。

During an on-site interview, when dining out, I always rest my soup spoon and butter knife on the saucer or plate rather than on the table.

参加一个午餐面试时，当我吃完后，总是把汤匙、面包刀放在托、盆上而不是直接放在桌上。

Litzenberg was called "Litz the Blitz" by some, but this was more an alliteration—and maybe a little derisive at that—rather than a description of his command style, which tended to be cautious and buttoned-up.

里特森伯格被一些人称为"里氏闪击战"，但这个昵称更多是缘于谐音而不是对其指挥风格的表述，而里特森伯格相对更为谨言慎行的性格使得这个昵称听起来多少有点开玩笑的意思。

She was rather buxom. I would call her zaftig.

威廉说。"他相当丰满，我喜欢叫他丰满而性感的女性。"

The English ideal of invincible green suburbs and the garden cities of Ebenezer Howard looks set to be replaced by the continental way of life-or rather the British way of life in towns like Buxton, Bath and York in Georgian times, when the countryside was the playground visited by town-dwellers at weekends and for holidays.

英国人理想的无往而不胜的绿色郊区和埃比尼泽·霍华德式的花园城市看来注定会被欧洲大陆的生活方式取代，更确切地说，是被乔治时代巴克斯顿，巴斯和约克之类城镇里的英国生活方式取代，当时农村是城里人周末和假期光顾的游乐场。

Today's telecommunications market is more a case of buyer's market rather than of seller's.

今天的电信市场是买方市场而非卖方市场。

Once you are done with that, Buzzer Hives will clean up infantry rather well.

一旦你做到了，蜂巢会很好的清除步兵的。

When the parties manifest their agreement by conduct rather than by words, it is said to be implied-in-fact.

当双方通过行为表现的协议，而不是言词，它被认为是暗示，在实际。

I'd rather go by air.

我更愿意乘飞机去。

I can't say anything hurtful about anyone.

我不能说任何伤害人左右。

She was a short fat woman , garbed in a very tight , very gaudy red dress .

大冬天的，我们穿两件毛衣她却穿件短袖，不停地扇扇子，一个劲叫热。