中英惯用短语:
  •   那孩子脑子(很笨).   That boy hasn't a thought in his head, ie is stupid
  • prep.  那封信贴邮票就寄出去了.   The letter had been posted without a stamp
  •   那就叫我话可说了。   That's a clincher .
  •   那张海报贴上去几个小时就让人给偷走了.   The poster only stayed up a few hours, before it was stolen
  • v.  那护士整夜睡守护著病人.   The nurse sat up with the patient all night
  • v.  那本书仍在我的书架上搁著呢(我还看呢).   The book's still sitting on my shelf, ie I haven't read it
  • v.  那条狗没咬住肉.   The dog made an unsuccessful snap at the meat
  • prep.  那条船在首次航行时就沉了.   on its first voyage
  • adj.  那片地上除了偶见的仙人掌以外, 什麽都有.   The landscape was bare except for the odd cactus
  • v.  那狗咬了我一口, 但是有把皮咬破.   The dog bit me but didn't break the skin
  • v.  那男孩爬上树枝时, 树枝弯曲了, 但是有折断.   The branch bent but didn't break when the boy climbed along it
  • v.  那老人的幸福有受到任何事情的破坏.   Nothing happened to mar the old man's happiness
  • n.  那聚会真扫兴, 几乎什麽人来!   The party was a non-event; hardly anyone came
  • n.  那船触到了一些暗礁沉了.   The ship hit some rocks and sank
  • n.  那艘班轮遇到巨大海浪而沉.   The liner foundered in heavy seas
  • n.  那谣言没有事实根据.   is without foundation in fact