中英慣用短語:
  • v.  她認參與了這一密謀.   in the plot
  • n.  她把錢包留在桌子上來考驗那孩子是誠實.   She left her purse on the table as a test of the child's honesty
  • n.  她無法確定他是否來.   whether he would come
  •   她是個眼見為實的人--除非她親眼看見你, 則絶不會相信你已經回來.   She's a bit of a doubting Thomas she won't believe you're back till she sees you
  • n.  她有些激動, 竭力認這一指責.   She denied the accusation with some warmth, ie strenuously, forcefully
  • adj.  她用銳利的目光看著我, 問我是說謊了.   She gave me a searching look and asked if I was lying
  •   她竭力否認一切指控.   She strenuously denies all the charges
  • v.  她羞怯地嚮我走來, 問我是認識她.   She sidled over to me and asked if I recognized her
  •   她講的話是(對法治)是破壞性的?   Was her speech subversive (of law and order)?
  • adv.  她還沒有把握確定是相信他.   She was not yet sure if she could trust him
  • v.  她問我她是可以走, 可我不讓她走.   She asked me if she could leave but I wouldn't let her (leave).
  • v.  她非常有禮貌地問我是想繼續下去.   She inquired of me most politely whether I wished to continue
  • n.  委員會决了我們的計畫.   The council did not smile on our plan, ie rejected it
  • v.  委員會把我的計畫全盤定了.   My plan was firmly squashed by the committee
  • n.  官方對五月份要進行選舉一事加以認.   an official denial that there would be an election in May
  • lat.  實際上存在的(不論合法與)   existing in actual fact, whether rightly or not