But if the scheme does not pay off, the starry-eyed lover could be paying off the bill for a very long time, looking rather a stupid Cupid in the process.
但是,一旦这个方案失败,这个异想天开的求爱者可能需要很长一段时间才能付清债务,让他看上去更像一个傻瓜丘比特。
Time Log: Lawyers have to track everything they do in the day and how long they do it so they can bill their clients and remain accountable.
时间纪录:律师需要纪录下他们一天里所做的事情,以及做这件事情用了多久的时间并以此来跟客户收费和做出解释。
“If this bill goes down,” he says, “it will be a very long time before we come back to it.
“如果这个法案失败了。”他说“要过很久才能重新回到这个议题上。
Bill and I had teamed together a long time, living more or less by our wits.
比尔和我已经搭挡了很长时间,多多少少是凭着我们的机灵过活的。
The proprietors, Bill and Holly, had been there for a long, long time, enduring many cold winters.
餐吧的老板比尔和荷利已经在那里住了很久,经历过很多寒冷的冬季。
The proprietors, Bill and Holly, had been there for a long, long time, enduring many cold winters.
餐吧的老板比尔和荷利已经在那里住了很久,经历过很多寒冷的冬季。
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