中英惯用短语:
  • n.  他参加过两次战争.   He had fought in two wars
  • n.  他受到忌妒他的竞者的算计而被迫离职.   He was hounded out of his job by jealous rivals
  • n.  他和我一样害怕有可能发生战.   He shares my fears about a possible war
  • n.  他在上次战中当过步兵军官.   He saw service as an infantry officer in the last war
  • n.  他在战中深受毒气伤害.   He was badly gassed in the war
  • n.  他在战中瞎了一只眼睛.   He lost an eye in the war
  • v.  他在战期间一直被囚禁著.   He was held prisoner throughout the war
  • adj.  他声称创造了新纪录, 那可大有议.   He made some very disputable claims about his record
  • n.  他提的意见引起了他们之间的吵.   His comment sparked off a quarrel between them
  •   他正打算参政(如取当下院议员).   He's thinking of going into politics, eg trying to become a Member of Parliament
  • n.  他父亲的遗嘱导致了他与弟弟执起来.   His father's will has set him at loggerheads with his brother, ie caused them to quarrel
  • v.  他的两个儿子都在战中死了.   in the war
  • v.  他的手臂在战中打断了.   His arm was shot off in the war
  • n.  他绝望地放弃了斗争.   He gave up the struggle in despair
  • n.  他靠诡辩赢了那场论.   He won the argument by sophistry
  • n.  以二十世纪八十年代的进步观点来看待这场战.   the war, seen from the vantage-point of the 1980's