中英惯用短语:
  • vt.  扣押distraingoodsforanamercement为罚款扣押财物   distrain
  • n.  执鞭抽打者, 苦修者, 鞭打自己以求赎罪的宗教徒, 鞭笞者, (为赎罪或刺激性欲)自笞者, 受鞭笞者   flagellant
  • n.  扭转(尤指一端固定扭转另一端).   twisting, esp of one end of sth while the other end is held fixed
  • vt.  扮演定型角色, 配合其型决定角色, 浇铸   typecast
  • n.  批评政府政策的人指责反犯罪活动新措施, 认为纯粹是为掩盖过错制定的.   Critics of government policy argue that the new measures introduced to fight crime are simply papering over the cracks
  • n.  找到他们的)一切希望都已化为泡影, 因搜寻工作停止了.   was abandoned and the search was called off. (
  • vt.  找寻, 寻求, 调查, 设法, 企图, 试图, 尝试, 图谋求得, 征求, 请求, 往, 朝...去   seek
  •   承认...; 为酬答...; 按照(功劳等)...   in recognition of
  •   把...归功于; 为...应感谢   owe sth. to
  •   把...扫除干净[一扫光]   make clean riddance of
  • v.  把一杯朗姆酒一饮尽.   swig down a glass of rum
  • adv.  把他说成是英雄、 天才、 笨蛋, 不一足.   He was variously described as a hero, a genius and a fool
  • adj.  把别处发表过的文章拼凑一起成的书   a scrappy book consisting of articles published elsewhere
  • v.  抑制愤怒、 欢娱等心情不形於色   suppress one's anger, amusement, etc
  • adj.  抒情的, 歌唱的, 为唱创作的, 欢乐的, 吟唱的   lyric
  • n.  抒情轻快的歌曲, 小调, 短歌   canzonet