gingerbread例句

He's offered us his villa by the sea for two weeks. The only problem is that we can only have it in February, which rather takes the gilt off the gingerbread.
他把海邊的別墅讓給我們住兩個(gè)星期. 但是美中不足的是我們只能在二月份去, 這就有些掃興了.

The high taxes that I paid took the gilt off the gingerbread.
我繳付的高額稅款除去了我大部分的收入.

I wouldn't go halves in the toffee and gingerbread on purpose to save the money.
為了把錢(qián)省下來(lái),我不肯把太妃糖和甜餅分給別人.

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