例句

• Extra staff have been taken on to cover busy periods... 额外雇用了一些员工来应付繁忙时期。
• Police warned motorists to allow extra time to get to work... 警方告诫驾车者出门上班要留出富余时间。
• He has been charged with extortion and abusing his powers. 他被控犯有敲诈勒索罪和滥用职权罪。
• Some magistrates have abused their powers of arrest to extort confessions. 有些地方执法官滥用逮捕权进行逼供。
• Her kidnapper extorted a £75,000 ransom for her release. 绑架者索要75,000英镑赎金才肯放她。
• Corrupt government officials were extorting money from him... 腐败的政府官员向他敲诈钱财。
• They kept extolling my managerial skills. 他们不停地赞美我的管理技能。
• Now experts are extolling the virtues of the humble potato... 现在专家们都在赞美其貌不扬的马铃薯的种种好处。
• The message extinguished her hopes of Richard's return. 那条消息使她对理查德归来的希望彻底破灭。
• The lights are extinguished as soon as the news conference is over. 新闻发布会一结束，灯光就熄灭了。
• It took about 50 minutes to extinguish the fire... 大约花了50分钟才把火扑灭。
• The loggers say their jobs are faced with extinction because of declining timber sales. 伐木工人说由于木材销量下降，他们的工作恐不复存在。
• Many species have been shot to the verge of extinction. 很多物种已经被猎杀到灭绝的边缘。
• An operation is beginning to try to save a species of crocodile from extinction... 一项努力拯救一个鳄鱼物种、使其免于灭绝的行动已经开始。
• Its tallest volcano, long extinct, is Olympus Mons. 它最高的火山是早已熄灭的奥林波斯山。
• Herbalism had become an all but extinct skill in the Western world. 草药医术在西方已经成了一门几乎绝迹的技艺。
• If the current trend continues, black farmers in the United States may be extinct by the end of this decade... 如果当前趋势继续发展下去，美国的黑人农民将在这个十年末不复存在。
• ...the bones of extinct animals. 灭绝动物的骨骼
• It is 250 years since the wolf became extinct in Britain. 狼在英国已经灭绝250年了。
• These are people who tend to externalize blame when anything goes wrong at work. 这是些工作中一出现问题就往往归诸外因的人。