中英惯用短语:
  • n.  他们举步困地登上这座山.   They stumped up the hill
  •   他们在启动这辆小汽车时似乎遇到了一些困.   They seem to be having some difficulty in starting the car
  • v.  他们在大庭广众之中那样调情, 真让人堪.   It's embarrassing when they flirt like that in public, ie with each other
  • adj.  他们对因局面的巧妙处理.   their masterly handling of a difficult situation
  • adj.  他们愉快地相吻, 并不觉得为情.   They kissed each other with unashamed delight
  • v.  他们有许多困要考虑.   They had many difficulties to reckon with
  • n.  他们的婚姻正处在困时期.   Their marriage has been going through a bad patch
  • n.  他们的罪行罄竹难书.   Their crimes are legion
  • n.  他们的船在非洲沿海遇损毁.   off the coast of Africa
  • v.  他们以理解儿子竟放弃了收入颇丰的稳定工作.   They found it hard to justify their son's giving up a secure well-paid job
  • n.  他们难得清闲.   They're seldom at leisure
  • n.  他偏狭守旧而使人感到为情.   embarrassed by his provincialisms
  • v.  他吸烟把整所房子弄得闻极了.   He stank the whole house out with his tobacco smoke
  • n.  他告发了那帮歹徒, 自己的性命也就保了.   By informing on the gang, he was signing his own death-warrant
  • n.  他在全体下级同事面前受到总经理的批评, 感到很堪.   To his mortification, he was criticized by the managing director in front of all his junior colleagues
  • adj.  他在得知这消息时所发的议论不宜见诸报端(语言粗俗登大雅之堂).   His comment when he heard the news was not printable! ie was too rude to be printed