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All young people must face up to reality and not kid themselves that the world owes them a living.所有的年轻人都必须接受现实，不要自欺欺人，觉得生来就该享清福。The island's present economy owes a good deal to whisky distilling.该岛当前的经济发展主要归功于蒸馏法酿造威士忌酒行业。I'm certain David's told you his business troubles. Anyway, it's no secret that he owes money.我敢肯定戴维已经告诉过你他生意上有麻烦了。反正他欠钱也不是什么秘密了。He seems to think that the world owes him a living.他似乎认为社会应给他一条谋生之路。She owes thousands of dollars to creditors.她欠贷方数千美元。She owes her life to an alert farmer, who spotted her car in a ditch and called the emergency services.多亏一个机警的农民发现她的车翻在沟里，打电话给紧急应变机构，她这才保住性命。A lawyer owes an obligation of confidence to the client.律师有为当事人保密的义务。The company owes a duty of care to all its customers.公司有义务照顾好所有顾客。She owes her family for her success. 她的成功归功于她的家庭。The company owes him several months in back pay.公司欠他数月工资。I've written out what everyone owes for the phone bill - it's over there.我把每个人所欠的电话费都写了出来—就在那里。He has never worked and thinks the world owes him a living.他从来没有工作过，认为自己生来就该享福。He'll be in trouble if he doesn't produce the money he owes them.如果他拿不出欠他们的钱，他可就有麻烦了。He owes a great deal to his publishers.他对他的出版商感激涕零。He owes his election to having tapped deep public disillusion with professional politicians.他将自己的当选归因于充分利用了公众对于职业政治家们不再抱希望的心情。Neither he nor Melanie owes me any explanation.他和梅拉尼都没有必要对我作解释。He owes money to everyone - he really has his back to the wall now.他到处借钱——现在真是走投无路了。His success owes more to luck than skill. 他的成功更多的是依靠运气而不是技能。She certainly owes you an apology.她当然应该向你道歉。My research owes nothing to anybody, least of all to a little runt like you.我的研究不归功于任何人，尤其不会归功于像你这样的小矮子。I'll ask Jane. She owes me a favour.我去找找简，她欠我个人情。She owes her success to hard work.她把成功归因于辛勤工作。He owes his fame to several movies. 他这么有名归功于几部电影。He owes it to himself to travel while he still can.他该趁自己身体还行的时候去旅行一下。The company owes its success to brand image.这家公司将成功归于品牌形象。Stylistically, he owes much to Hemingway.在文体风格上，他受海明威的影响很大。He still owes a lot of money to the tax office.他还欠税务所许多钱。The whole town owes a debt of gratitude to the people who organized the parade.全镇居民都对游行庆典的组织者心存感激。Her latest book owes its inspiration to childhood memories.她新书的灵感来源于童年的记忆。Population genetics owes its origin to Francis Galton.群体遗传学的创立应归功于弗朗西斯・高尔顿。Their success owes a lot to his visionary leadership.他们的成功很大程度上应归功于他具有远见卓识的领导才能。She owes a large but unspecified amount of money.她欠了一大笔钱，但具体数目不知道。Mrs Allen's style of cooking owes much to her mother-in-law.艾伦太太的烹饪风格很大程度上承传于她的婆婆。He'll be in a lot of trouble if he doesn't come up with the money he owes.如果不还债的话，他将惹上大麻烦。He has been engaged in a running battle with the government over the amount of money he owes in taxes.他在所欠税款多少的问题上一直无法与政府达成一致。He still owes for his house.他因买房还欠着债。He's paid back about half of what he owes us.他欠我们的钱已经还了一半左右。The $5 I owed him and the $5 he owes me cancel out.他与我各欠对方五元，正好相互抵消。This image of women owes more to Victorian melodrama than it does to the reality of modern life.比起现代生活中的现实情景，这种女性形象的建立更多地归功于维多利亚女王时代的歌剧。In the play Amos contrives a scheme to make Paul pay back the money he owes him.剧中阿莫斯想出一个计谋使保罗把欠他的钱还给他。 |