中英惯用短语:
  • n.  希望罢工早些结束, 这一愿望日严重受挫.   suffered a severe set-back yesterday
  • v.  很抱歉, 晚我没能参加你们的聚会.   I'm sorry I couldn't make your party last night
  • adj.  您晚在电视上妙语如珠.   You were scintillating on TV last night
  • v.  我们原以为他天能到.   We expected him to arrive yesterday
  • v.  我们只是在天才与她偶然相遇.   We met her only yesterday, as it happens
  • n.  我们昨天下午到的.   We arrived yesterday afternoon
  • n.  我们昨天晚上在家.   We were at home yesterday evening
  • adj.  我们队天吃了个大败仗.   Our team got a terrible walloping yesterday
  • adv.  我对此事记忆犹新, 恍如日一般.   I can remember it as if it were yesterday
  • indef det  我夜大部分时间都醒著.   I lay awake much of the night
  • v.  我昨天买了些蓝颜料.   I bought some blue dye yesterday
  • v.  我天在旧书店找到一本很宝贵的书.   I made a great find in that second-hand bookshop yesterday
  •   我天遇见了珍妮特, 一下子就爱上她了.   I met Janet yesterday, and I'm rather smitten with her
  • adv.  我天骑自行车摔倒了--所以青一块、 紫一块的.   I fell off my bike yesterday hence the bruises
  • v.  我昨晚听到了爆炸声.   I heard an explosion last night
  •   我晚开车轧著了一只猫.   I ran over a cat last night