| 1. | It would be unwise to change tack now .
现在改变方针是不明智的。 |
| 2. | They tack a truck onto the passenger train .
他们在客车屁股上挂一辆敞车。 |
| 3. | Why, now she's on the other tack !
瞧，现在她又换了一种花样。 |
| 4. | Let's get down to brass tacks .
让我们言归正传吧。 |
| 5. | He was tacking about on this daily though perilous voyage .
他在进行这种日常的、惊险的航行。 |
| 6. | The ship is on the offshore tack and the wind may fail us .
现在船正在驶离海岸，而且风向可能对我们不利。 |
| 7. | That line didn't seem to register, so i took another tack .
看来这种说法不能引起他的注意，我就采取另一种策略。 |
| 8. | This is not something that can be skated over-let's get down to brass tacks .
这件事可不能含糊过去--让我们讨论其中的要害问题吧！ |
| 9. | Adam whistled cheerfully as he tacked up the wire netting round the tennis court .
亚当一面钉网球场周围的铁丝网，一面高兴地吹口哨。 |
| 10. | With the dawning realization of what he had done, he was back on the deflationary tack .
当他依稀察觉到自己的所作所为时，又重新采取了通货紧缩的政策。 |
