然中英惯用短语:
| - n. 他们虽然只见了一面, 但已是一见如故了. Even after meeting only once, they felt a kinship
- 他们虽然没想到我们要来, 但还是设法匆匆做好一顿丰盛的饭. Even though they weren't expecting us, they managed to knock up a marvellous meal
- conj. 他们虽然没有得到官方的支持, 但仍继续奋斗. Though they lack official support they continue their struggle
- adj. 他们虽然穷, 但很有骨气. They were poor but proud
- 他们设下圈套, 他果然落入其中. They set a trap for him and he walked right into it
- n. 他们部队的凛然不可侵犯的气概. the apparent invincibility of their forces
- v. 他们预言保守党人在选举中获胜, 果然不出所料. They prophesied correctly that the Conservatives would win the election
- v. 他低能得无以复加, 然而却是出於好心. mean well by sb have kindly intentions towards sb 对某人抱善意mean He's hopelessly inefficient, but I suppose he means well.
- adj. 他依然固执己见, 拒不改变决定. He remained obdurate, refusing to alter his decision
- 他停下来呷了一口水, 然後继续讲(他的事). He paused to take a sip of water, and then went on (with his story).
- n. 他停顿了一下然後继续讲话. He paused for a moment, and then continued his speech
- adj. 他到了18岁仍然很不懂事、 很不成熟. At 18, he's still rather frivolous and needs to grow up
- n. 他勃然大怒. He went into a paroxysm of rage, ie became very angry
- v. 他勃然大怒、 暴跳如雷、 妒火中烧等. He exploded with rage, fury, jealousy, etc
- n. 他勃然大怒使法官不悦. His rash outburst incurred the displeasure of the judge
- v. 他发出右转信号, 却突然向左转了! He indicated that he was turning right, but then he turned left
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