中英慣用短語:
  • v.  他度假歸來, 對假情趣仍津津樂道.   He hasn't stopped enthusing about his holiday since he returned
  • v.  他把她的生日忘了.   her birthday, ie did not remember it at the proper time
  • n.  他把她的生給忘了, 她大吵大鬧了一場.   She made a great to-do about his forgetting her birthday
  • n.  他於星期日凌晨逝世.   He died in the early hours of Sunday morning
  • v.  他既已退休, 那如何打發子呢?   How does he occupy himself now he's retired?
  • n.  他最後一封信的期是5月24.   His last letter was dated 24 May
  • n.  他夢想有朝一成為著名的小提琴傢.   He dreams of one day becoming a famous violinist
  • n.  他正在接受培植, 以求他成為明星.   for stardom
  • n.  他的記上沒有那一天的記錄.   There's no entry in his diary for that day
  • n.  他的記暴露出他又貪婪又傲慢.   shows him up to have been a greedy, arrogant man
  • n.  他的生是10月19. 他屬天秤座.   a Libran
  • n.  他給這本記寫了序言, 簡述記發現的經過.   He prefaced the diaries with a short account of how they were discovered
  •   他老是忘記我的生日.   He always forgets my birthday
  • n.  他記自己漫遊亞洲的記.   He kept a journal of his wanderings across Asia
  • n.  他送給她一件昂貴的毛皮衣服作生 禮物.   He gave her an expensive fur for her birthday
  •   他那條狗平很溫順, 這次突然發作咬了他的腿.   His normally placid dog turned on him and bit him in the leg