中英慣用短語:
  •   (純粹)偶地;碰巧;無意   by accident/chance
  •   (船)突然搖擺   give a lurch
  •   (船等)安然度過風暴   ride out [weather] the storm
  •   (象九柱中的木柱似的)猛倒下   go down like ninepins
  •   (象鴨子入水)很自然地   like a duck to water
  • vi.  , 轉彎, 偏斜, 突改變方向, 滑出正軌   swerve
  • n.  .. 雖話是這麽說, 但事實是...   ... despite what has been said, the truth is
  • n.  .這顯是(對進口貨的)排斥.   This is a clear case of discrimination (against foreign imports)
  •   [俗]彈回, 突然恢復   snap back
  •   [俚]一目了, 顯而易見   It stands [sticks]out a mile
  •   [俚]使 某人毛骨悚, 把某人嚇壞   curl sb.'shair(=make sb.'s hair curl)
  •   [俚]突離去; 不辭而別   take a [run out] powder
  •   [俚]解雇某人, 開除某人; 突拋棄某人   give sb. the order of the boot
  •   [俚]解雇某人, 開除某人; 突拋棄某人   give sb. the boot
  •   [俚]象瘋子一樣地行動; 發瘋; 大發雷霆, 勃大怒   do one's nut(s)
  •   [口][表示驚異, 煩惱, 抗議]竟(做出某事)   has been and gone and