儿中英惯用短语:
  •   他在从这儿到车站的这段路上把它给丢了.   He lost it somewhere between here and the station
  • n.  他在哪儿都呆不长.   He's a bit of a roamer, ie he tends not to stay in one place for very long
  • v.  他在威尔士一个朋友那儿住了两个星期.   He sojourned with a friend in Wales for two weeks
  • v.  他在婴儿面前摇晃著表.   He dangled his watch in front of the baby
  • n.  他坐在那儿发表他对法制的高论, 虽然他对此一窍不通.   He sat there pontificating about the legal system although it was clear that he knew very little about it
  •   他娶了老板的女儿, 是吗?   He married his boss's daughter, didn't he?
  • n.  他对孙儿们过於操心.   He's always fussing over his grandchildren
  • adj.  他对生活有点儿怨天尤人的看法.   He has rather a jaundiced view of life
  • n.  他就是在这儿遭谋杀的.   spot where he was murdered
  • adv.  他差点儿淹死.   He narrowly escaped drowning
  • v.  他希望女儿终日听他支使.   He expects his daughter to fetch and carry for him all day
  • pron.  他干活儿像著了魔似的.   He worked like one possessed, ie someone possessed by a spirit
  • adj.  他干活儿毫无条理, 工具随处乱扔.   He's an untidy worker; he leaves his tools everywhere
  • adv.  他干著干著活儿就睡著了.   He went to sleep over his work
  • adj.  他很文静, 简直注意不到他在那儿!   He was so quiet and unobtrusive that you would hardly know he was there
  • adj.  他很高傲, 不屑同我们一起玩儿.   He was too proud to join in our fun