中英惯用短语:
  • n.  里的行程. =>App 4,5 见附录4、 5. Cf 参看 nautical mile (nautical).   a 39-mile journey 39
  • n.  英里(等於1.6公里)   unit of distance equal to 1.6 km
  •   英锡洪染料   Inthion dye
  • prep.  镑, 包括邮费及包装费在内   57.50, including postage and packing 57.50
  • v.  英镑, 携赃潜逃了.   He absconded with£8000 stolen from his employer. 他偷了雇主8000
  • n.  镑, 还有增加的吗?’   20?' called the auctioneer. 拍卖人喊道榶‘20
  • n.  英镑, 马嘶, 闷笑   nicker
  •   英镑[美元]集团   the sterling [dollar] bloc
  •   英镑保证协议   Sterling Guarantee Agreement
  • adj.  镑兑换美元的比值已跌到新的低点.   pound has fallen to a new low against the dollar, ie is worth less in exchange for dollars than ever before
  • adj.  镑加上 2.74 镑取整数为 10 镑. a square peg in a round hole => square1.   Add 2.74 to 7.23 and you get 10.00, in round figures. 7.23
  •   英镑区解散后的时期   post-sterling era
  •   镑区(旧时用镑作准备金的各国).   group of countries that formerly kept their reserves in British sterling currency and between which money could easily be transferred
  • indef det  镑够你的全部开销吗?   Is 100 enough for all your expenses? 100
  • v.  镑对於穷人是个大数目.   to a poor person. 20
  • adj.  镑对美元保持稳定, 但对日元则疲软.   The pound remained firm against the dollar, but fell against the yen