磨刀霍霍

They want edginess, and space to grow.

创新型的人才追求的不是中庸路线，" Travers说"他们磨刀霍霍，希望拥有更多的发展空间。

With a foot on the neck of Tibet, a projected 10 per cent increase in defence spending for 2004, ceaseless sabre-rattling against democratic Taiwan, and an officer corps that is by turns paranoiac and jingoistic, China also protects North Korea's nuclear weapons programme.

中国一只脚踩在西藏的脖子上，2004年国防预算增长了10%，对民主化的台湾不时磨刀霍霍，而其时常轮换的官僚集团又充满偏执狂和极端民族主义，还保护朝鲜的核武器计划。

Tooling up for the race riot,are we?

磨刀霍霍要搞种族暴动？

Democrats in the House of Representatives already are girding for action on legislation to address concerns over Chinese counterfeiting, product safety and currency policy, among other things.

众议院的民主党势力早就&磨刀霍霍&，想通过立法来解决他们对中国盗版、产品安全和汇率政策及其他问题的担忧。

Our King has many scythes, and is perpetually mowing His lawns. The musical tinkle of the whetstone on the scythe portends the cutting down of myriads of green blades, daisies and other flowers.

我们的王有许多镰刀，永远有刈割祂的草地，磨刀霍霍之声，预告着要割去草的数种绿叶，和雏菊等一些参杂在草中的野花。

Fishermen who worry that their livelihoods are in peril; shareholders who have seen the value of BP's shares plunge; local Democratic politicians who want to make sure they cannot be blamed for reacting too slowly: the list of boot-and-blade wielders is growing longer by the day.

磨刀霍霍向BP的队伍一天天的变长：担心断了生计的渔民；遭受股价暴跌的股东；生怕被人批评反应太慢的民主党政客们。

However it became clear that this was not going to be the case as their neighbours started to rattle the sabres. The Kingdom of Sweden knew it would have to fight.

然而，事实却并非如此，周边诸国已经开始磨刀霍霍，王国深知战争已无可避免。

As she looked at Warrington's manly face, and dark, melancholy eyes, she had settled in her mind that he must have been the victim of an unhappy attachment.

每逢看到沃林顿那刚毅的脸，那乌黑、忧郁的眼睛，她便会相信，他一定作过不幸的爱情的受害者。

Maybe they'll disappear into a pothole.

也许他们将在壶穴里消失