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Mobil is at pains to point out that the chances of an explosion at the site are remote.美孚公司急于说明那个地点发生爆炸的可能性微乎其微。She was at pains to point out that she was no newcomer to the area.她努力想说明她对此地并不陌生。Roy was at pains to point out that English was the only exam he'd ever failed.罗伊小心翼翼地点明英语是他唯一曾经考试不及格的学科。She is at pains to stress the cultural differences between the two countries.她极力强调两国之间的文化差异。The solicitor was at pains to explain the effects of his client's plea.那位律师费了很大力气向他的当事人解释申诉的后果。I have been at pains to emphasize the positive aspects of discipline.我极力强调了纪律的积极作用。Mrs Henessy was at pains to say that she was fighting for a principle, not just for financial compensation.赫尼斯太太费力地解释说她是在为原则而争取，而不单是为了经济补偿。They were at pains to distance themselves from the scandal.他们尽力使自己远离那则丑闻。He was at pains to find out the truth.他尽力了解事实真相。She is at pains to point out how much work she has done.她极力表白她做了的工作是那么多。I have been at pains to describe the nature of bronze in scientific terms.我一直在尽力设法用科学术语来描述青铜的性质。 |