they came at least once every year or so, mainly to help uncle cope with his besetting loneliness.
他们大约每年来一次,主要是帮助叔叔减轻一些困扰的孤独。
among the problems besetting the project were 「technical inexperience, faulty materials, lack of oversight, and poor communication, 」 says may, who has studied the site.
在现场考察的may说,困扰项目的问题包括「技术上的不成熟,材料的缺陷,缺乏监督,以及沟通不良。」
but it is just in this besetting dinginess that flowers begin to show their faces in bright and fascinating glory.
但正是在厄运不断的时候,这些花朵在明亮的光线下开始显露出面容,展示着迷人的风彩。
a person of vivid imagination often suffers acutely from the imagined perils besetting friends, relatives, or even strangers such as celebrities.
一个想象生动的人,常常苦于想象来的危险殃及亲友,甚至殃及名人。
integrity has become one of the problems besetting the industry.
诚信成为困扰房地产业的难题之一。
national interests contradictions conceal the dangers of the arms race and regional conflicts, the security dilemma is besetting national security in northeast asia.
各国利益的矛盾掩藏着军备竞赛和地区沖突的危险,安全困境的幽灵困扰着东北亚地区各国的国家安全。
his besetting sin is laziness .
他所易犯的毛病就是懒惰。
another of the accord’s purposes was to provide a way for the world to move beyond the besetting problem of the kyoto protocol.
协议的另一个目的是解决京都协议书当中困扰世界的问题。
it「s one of the most difficult problems besetting our modern way of life.
那是困扰我们现代生活方式的一个最棘手的问题。
abashed at this question, i answered that sloth was my besetting temptation.
这个问题使我感到困窘不安,我回答说懒惰是我的主要癖好。
complacency, their besetting sin in recent years, may finally be a thing of the past.
可喜的是,他们这几年的过错,也许终于可以成为历史了。
the potential danger besetting the lady is certainly a subject of some concern for her dutiful brothers.
包围着这位女士的潜在危险,当然是,一个思考他那顺从的兄弟的话题。
i know he couldn」t love a linton; and yet he「d be quite capable of marrying your fortune and expectations! avarice is growing with him a besetting sin.
我知道他不会爱上一个林惇家的人。但是他也很可能跟你的财产和继承财产的希望结婚的。
the temptations on the side of pierre」s besetting weakness, the one to which he had given the first place at his initiation into the lodge, were so strong that he could not resist them.
皮埃尔在加入共济会分会时坦白承认他有易受引诱这个主要弱点,而今诱惑力是那样强烈,以致他无力控制住自己。
now, milton understands the problems besetting ; what we could think of as the poem's confused temporality; he understands this a lot better than we do.
现在,弥尔顿明白了我们,认为诗歌暂时性混乱问题的原因所在;,他比我们要明白的多。
dick was a fine person, apart from his besetting sin - he drank too much.
撇开他过分贪杯的 恶习 而言,迪克是个品行很好的人。