1·They acted under the rose .
他们暗中行动。
2·She told him the whole truth under the rose.
她私下地把全部真相都告诉了他。
3·Someone says that you have met our competitor under the rose.
我听说你私下和我们的对手见过面。
4·She made no noise of crying but they could see that her shoulders were shaking under the rose-colored, sun-proofed shirt she wore.
她没有发出哭声,但是在她穿着的那件玫瑰红的防晒衬衫下,她的肩膀在索索发抖。
5·In the middle ages a rose was suspended from the ceiling of a council chamber, pledging all present to secrecy,or sub rosa ,"under the rose".
中世纪的时候,议会大厅里通常会悬挂一朵玫瑰花,表示在这个房间里所商谈的事情都是高度保密的。 来自拉丁语的词组sub rosa至今在英语中还表示“保密的”的含义。
6·The following year the snail lay in almost the same spot, in the sunshine under the rose-tree, which was again budding and bearing roses as fresh and beautiful as ever.
第二年蜗牛依然躺在同一个地方,在玫瑰树荫凉之下。玫瑰依然花蕾纷繁,娇艳如初。
7·As a result, the number of cases treated under DOTS worldwide rose 8% in 2003 compared to the previous year.
结果是,世界范围内使用直接督导下的短程化疗治疗的病例数与前一年相比在2003年增加了8%。
8·In America, the jobless rate among graduates rose from under 2% in 2007 to nearly 5% in 2010, but for non-graduates it jumped from 5% to over 11%.
美国大学毕业生的失业率从2007年的2%上升到了2010年的5%,但同期非大学毕业生的失业率从5%上升到了11%以上。
9·While the stealth war began in the Bush administration, it has expanded under President Obama, who rose to prominence in part for his early opposition to the invasion of Iraq.
尽管布什内阁已经开始了这种隐于幕后的战争,但是奥巴马内阁真正的扩大了这个战争的规模,其以曾经反对入侵伊拉克而著称。
10·When she rose from her stool under a finished cow Angel Clare, who had been observing her for some time, asked her if she would take the aforesaid creatures next.
苔丝挤完了一头奶牛的奶,从凳子上站起来,这时候已经把她注意了一会儿的安琪尔·克莱尔问她,愿不愿意去挤前面提到的两头奶牛。