中英慣用短語:
  •   骨瘦柴的人, 皮包骨的人   walking corpse
  • adj.  骨瘦如柴的馬、 農民.   a ,raw-boned `horse, `peasant
  • n.  高尚的目標(應為之盡力的目標, 慈善事業)   a good cause, ie one that deserves to be supported, eg a charity
  • n.  高峰時期(用電的)   peak hours, ie when demand for sth, eg electricity, is highest
  • n.  高級教士(主教或大主教).   high-ranking clergyman, eg a bishop or an archbishop
  • adj.  魔鬼似的, 惡魔般的, 可怕的, 窮兇極惡的, 殘酷的, 異常的, 過度的, 非常的, 巨大的, 惡作劇的, 淘氣的, 精力充沛的, 無所顧忌的, 魔鬼的, 惡魔似的, 惡毒的, 邪惡的, 惡魔般的, 精力旺盛的   devilish
  • adj.  魯莽的, 匆忙的, 突其來的, 陡然下降的, 貿然輕率的   precipitate
  • n.  鯨須, 須板(某些鯨類種群上頜的角質薄片, 用以支撐服裝, 尤指舊時用的, 緊身內衣中的).   for stiffening garments, eg corsets
  • n.  鰭狀物(飛行器或火箭上的尾翅). =>illus at aircraft 見aircraft插圖.   thing shaped like this on eg an aircraft or a rocket that helps to keep it stable
  • n.  鳥類的棲息處(樹枝).   place where a bird rests, eg a branch
  • n.  黃油、 煤炭、 汽油等的每周配給量(在戰爭期間)   the weekly butter, coal, petrol, etc ration, eg during a war
  • n.  黃金時間(看電視的)   peak time, eg when the greatest number of people are watching television
  • n.  黃銅製品(燭臺、飾物等)   objects made of brass, eg candlesticks, ornaments, etc
  • adj.  黃銅製的, 厚顔無恥的, 黃銅的, 黃銅色的, 聲音宏大喇叭的, 聲音響而刺耳的   brazen
  • n.  黃銅牌(醫生、 律師等門上的名牌)   a brass `plate, eg on the door of a doctor, solicitor, etc with his name on it
  • n.  黑暗中的)微光(某些昆蟲或海洋生物的). Cf 參看 fluorescence.   giving out of a faint glow in the dark, eg by certain insects or sea creatures (