而中英慣用短語:
| - v. 抓、 劃或颳等而成（某狀態） by scratching
- adj. 投下的, 舉手過肩而投擲的, 舉手過肩的, 手臂伸出水面的, 自上而下的, 鎖縫的, 手舉過肩地投擲的, 支撐的 overhand
- n. 投棄貨物, 漂流到海岸的貨物, 船舶遇難時為減輕負擔而拋棄的貨物, 沉入海底或衝上岸的廢棄貨物, 廢棄的東西, 命運多舛的人, 棄貨, 拋棄的貨物, 漂浮物, 廢棄物 jetsam
- v. 投票結果表明有10%的人轉而支持反對黨. Voting showed a 10% swing to the Opposition
- adj. 投資者為這一風險而擔心. Investors were unhappy about the risk
- n. 折繞語, 婉麯修辭（如用give expression to而不用express）. roundabout expression in speaking or writing, eg `give expression to' instead of `express'
- 搶椅子遊戲（參加者隨樂聲繞椅子行走, 椅數比人數少一, 音樂停時搶椅而坐, 無座者淘汰）. until the music stops, when the one who finds no chair to sit on has to leave the game
- v. 護士的工作過重而報酬過低. Nurses are overworked and underpaid
- 抱恨而死, 冤死 die of despite
- n. 抵抗, 堅持, 支持, 伸出, 給予, 延續, 欲取得優厚條件而拖延簽約者, 拒絶參加團體活動的人, 堅持不合作者 holdout
- v. 抵押款高了, 其中一部分可因免稅額增加而相抵銷. Higher mortgage rates are partly offset by increased tax allowances
- adj. 抵押的, 抵押權的, 以抵押作擔保的, 由抵押而獲得的 hypothecary
- v. 抽泣著而忍住不哭出聲來 sniffing and trying not to weep
- n. 抽象派美術, （用火柴商標、車票、紙牌等拼貼而成的）拼貼（畫）, 抽象派拼貼畫, （互不相幹物件的）大雜燴, 美術拼貼, 抽象拚貼畫 collage
- 拍賣商用語, 表示某物售出而停止出價). It's a pity Peter's so gone on Jane. 彼得如此迷戀簡, 真遺憾. ,going, ,going, `gone (said by an auctioneer to show that bidding must stop because an item has been sold
- v. 拍打, 鼓翼而飛, 飄動, 拉下的邊, 扔, 擲 flap
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