Her action tells us a lot about her motives. 她的行为在很大程度上暴露了她的动机。
We know, indeed, from other sources, that in ancient Rome the courts and magistrates practically made their own laws to a great extent. 确实,我们从其他资料可知,在古罗马,法院与地方官员实际上在很大程度上制造了他们自己的法律。
His blindness is a great trial to him. 眼睛瞎对他来说是非常麻烦的事。
The situation put us at a serious disadvantage. 形势使我们处于非常不利的地位。