Iconoclasts, either because they were born that way or through learning, have found ways to work around the perceptual shortcuts that plague most people.(要么天生如此,要么后天习得,总之传统叛逆者找到了困扰大多数人的认知捷径的替代方法。)
The plague of locusts has been described as the worst in more than a decade.(眼下的蝗灾被认为是过去的十多年中最为严重的一次。)
Its endless security queues, rude staff and shoddy facilities plague passengers.(永无止境的安检队伍,粗鲁的职员以及陈旧的设施都无比困扰着乘客们。)
That means he is either on an airplane, or he’s avoiding me like the plague.(这表明,他要么在飞机上,要么是故意躲开我,避免麻烦。)
If you make money your god, it will plague you like the devil.(如果你把金钱奉为上帝,它就会像恶魔一样折磨你。)
The agent caused a disease called "fowl plague".(这种病原体引起了一种叫做“鸡疫”的疾病。)
In fact, some should avoid blogging like the plague.(事实上,有些公司应该像躲避灾难一样躲避博客。)
People praying for relief from the bubonic plague Photo: getty.(人们向上苍祈祷,以免受黑死病的折磨。图片来源:盖蒂图片社。)
Now I will plague and punish thee at thy own house.(现在我要在你家里责罚你。)
The city is under threat from a plague of rats.(这座城市面临着鼠患的威胁。)