中英慣用短語:
  • v.  改變, 變動, 變化(尤指伴隨某種因素産生)   change, esp according to some factor
  • v.  改建成的一套房間(將大的房屋分隔成者)   a converted flat, ie made by dividing up a large house
  • v.  改信奉社會主義的人   a convert to socialism
  • n.  改進, 改良, 增進, 經改進的東西, 改進措施, 利用, 為提高土地等的價值增加的建築或設施, 更優秀的人或事物, 改善, 進步   improvement
  • n.  攻擊型的不是防禦型的武器.   weapons of offence rather than defence
  • n.  政客常因左右言他受人指責.   Politicians are often accused of evasiveness
  • n.  政府為爭取選票花費在地方項目上的款項.   government money spent on local projects in order to win votes
  • v.  政府為隱瞞最近失業率上升一再更改數字.   the figures to hide the latest rise in unemployment
  • n.  政府停發研究經費讓他們的計畫半途廢.   The government put the skids under the plan by stopping their research grant
  • n.  政府受到反對派阻撓挫敗.   The government were defeated by the obstructionism of their opponents
  • v.  政府因這樁醜聞名聲敗壞.   The Government was discredited by the scandal
  • v.  政府有計劃地歪麯抗議者的觀點受到非難.   The Government were accused of having systematically distorted the protesters' case
  •   政治犯(因反對政府或其政治制度遭關押者).   government
  • n.  政治犯(由於政治信仰被監禁者)   political prisoners, ie those put in prison because of their political beliefs
  • n.  政治犯(認為擁護某政治制度等是錯誤的因被關押者).   prisoners of conscience, ie people imprisoned because they believe it is wrong to support a political system, etc
  •   故意提高開價, 以便藉口削價出售實際賺大錢的噱頭   price packing