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We recoiled at the prospect of having to spend that much money to fix the car.一想到要花那么多钱修车，我们就退缩了。I had read a great deal about Professor Chomsky and I felt very excited at the prospect of meeting him.我看过关于乔姆斯基教授的很多著作，想到将要见到他我非常激动。While most people would blanch at the prospect of so much work, Daniels seems to enjoy it.面对这么多工作大多数人会吓得脸色发白，而丹尼尔却似乎乐此不疲。He was a man who, despite a tendency towards idleness, never baulked at the prospect of hard work.他这个人虽然性子有些懒散，但面对艰苦的工作从不推诿回避。She was alarmed at the prospect of being alone.一想到要孤身一人她就感到害怕。I was secretly thrilled at the prospect of going there again.我为将要再去那里一次而窃喜。Her courage did not falter at the prospect of hardship.面临着困难她并不气馁。She wasn't exactly overjoyed at the prospect of looking after her niece.想到要照看侄女，她并不高兴。She rejoiced at the prospect of the trip.她为预期中的旅行而欣喜。Mr Sullivan seemed aghast at the prospect of losing his only daughter to this arrogant young man.沙利文先生对自己唯一的女儿将要被这位傲慢无礼的年轻人夺走，显得万分惊诧。The companies are biting their nails at the prospect of a national strike.面对全国性罢工的前景，各家公司都坐立不安。She rejoiced at the prospect of the Paris trip.她对即将能去巴黎旅行一事高兴万分。The manufacturers are panic-stricken at the prospect of a free-for-all.制造商们对世人皆可参加的前景感到恐慌。He shudders at the prospect of presiding over the degradation of the U. S. into a bargain-basement superpower.在美国沦为次等超级大国之际当美国总统的前景使他不寒而栗。She was salivating at the prospect of traveling to Europe.她非常期盼能去欧洲旅行。Doctors are concerned at the prospect of patients having to wait up to a year for surgery.想到病人得等上一年才能手术，医生们都感到担心。He was licking his lips at the prospect of revenge.看到了复仇的机会，他跃跃欲试。She was excited at the prospect of living in London.她为将在伦敦生活而兴奋。Maybe we were just depressed at the prospect of doing all that homework.可能我们只是对得完成所有的作业这件事而感到郁闷。Westerners balk at the prospect of snake on the menu.看到菜单上有蛇的菜肴，西方人就会犹豫回避。He seemed genuinely cheered at the prospect of my arrival.他好像对我的即将到来感到由衷的高兴。They are delighted at the prospect of a visit from their grandchildren.听说孙辈们要来，他们满心欢喜。He's not exactly thrilled at the prospect of working for his old rival.想到将要替老对手工作，他非常郁闷。He was sunk in deep gloom at the prospect of being alone.一想到将要独自一人待着，他就陷入了深深的沮丧之中。He was excited at the prospect of seeing his first match.一想到即将看到他的第一场比赛，他就兴奋不已。He expressed deep disquiet at the prospect of a military confrontation.他对军事对抗的前景表示了深切的不安。He felt some nervousness at the prospect of meeting her.想到要与她见面，他感到有些紧张。He had considerable misgivings at the prospect of moving jobs.他对可能的工作变动相当担忧。She was elated at the prospect of a holiday.她想到要度假就特别高兴。I quailed at the prospect of confronting him head-on.我一想到要直接面对他就不寒而栗。She wasn't exactly overjoyed at the prospect of looking after two small boys.想到要照看两个小男孩，她一点也不开心。Taylor was excited and full of anticipation at the prospect of the trip.泰勒很兴奋，对这次旅行满怀期待。 |