能中英惯用短语:
  • v.  我们只有缩减开支才能扭转这种状况.   We can only retrieve the situation by reducing our expenses
  • n.  我们只能做些较小的让步, 但这就可能打破僵局.   We can only make minor concessions, but it might break the deadlock, ie allow a compromise
  • n.  我们可能得请教外面的谘询公司.   We may have to use an outside firm of consultants
  • n.  我们在聚会上能抽得身时, 便鞠躬下台告辞而去.   We exited from the party as soon as we could
  • adj.  我们在谈判中已陷入泥淖--很可能失败.   We're on a sticky wicket with these negotiations they could very well fail
  • n.  我们大家是否都能活到公元2000年? 这个问题很难回答.   Will we all survive until the year 2000? That's the sixty-four thousand dollar question
  • adj.  我们对事物的感知能力常受到主观因素(如疲劳)的影响.   Our perception of things is often influenced by subjective factors, such as tiredness
  • n.  我们对他已经绝望了, 他做什麽工作都不能超过半年.   We've despair of him; he can't keep a job for more than six months
  • adj.  我们已往在这里总能找到个落脚的地方.'`话倒是这麽说, 可我们不一定总那麽运气呀.'   We've always found somewhere to stay here before.' `True, but we may not always be so lucky.' `
  •   我们已有十名运动员, 尚需一名才能凑成一个队.   We have ten players, so we need one more to make up a team
  • n.  我们已经有好几个星期没有听到他的消息了, 但是仍然在盼望著(能有信来).   We haven't heard from him for weeks but we're still hoping (for a letter).
  • n.  我们希望傍晚时能回来.   We hope to be back by nightfall
  • n.  我们度假时好像总把一切能带的东西都带著.   We always seem to take everything but the kitchen sink when we go on holiday
  • n.  我们当初若是稍微再多考虑一下, 也许就能买到我们真正想要的房子了.   With a little more forethought we could have bought the house we really wanted
  • adv.  我们很希望你星期五能有空.   We were rather hoping you'd be free on Friday
  • v.  我们得克服许多困难才能著手做这项工作.   We had many problems to surmount before we could start the project