中英惯用短语:
  • v.  他企图冒充军官, 但当场被获.   He was caught trying to impersonate a military officer
  • n.  他偷钱当场被人住, 在此之前我一直误以为他是个老实人.   I was under the illusion that he was honest until he was caught stealing some money
  • v.  他想住那男孩儿, 然而那孩子还是跌倒了.   He grabbed at the boy, but could not save him from falling
  •   他想那个球但没住.   He snatched at the ball but did not catch it
  • v.  他住我的领子把我拉到他面前.   He grabbed my collar and pulled me towards him
  • adj.  他住栏杆使自己站稳(如在颠簸的船甲板上).   He steadied himself by holding on to the rail, eg on the deck of a rolling ship
  • v.  他未能抓住绳索.   He lost his hold on the rope
  • v.  他紧抓住她的手臂.   He tightened his grip on her arm
  • v.  他紧紧地住她的胳膊.   He grasped her firmly by the arm
  • adj.  他紧紧住树枝不松手.   He held on to the branch like grim death
  •   他紧紧住(岩石)以免自己往下滑.   to stop himself slipping
  • v.  他行窃当场被抓住.   He was caught pilfering
  • n.  他被山里的叛军走有两年之久.   He spent two years as the prisoner of rebel soldiers in the mountains
  • v.  他设法住悬崖表面向外伸出的岩石.   He managed to hang on to a piece of rock protruding from the cliff face
  • v.  以蹄扒地, 笨拙地使用, 费力地前进, , 用手笨拙地摸   paw
  •   伐木链连圆锯及抓钩   logging chain with roundsaw and grab hooks