中英慣用短語:
  • n.  這個國傢在罷工期陷於一片混亂.   turmoil during the strike
  •   這個地方沒有好玩兒的(無法消磨空閑時).   There's nothing to do in this place, ie no means of passing one's leisure time enjoyably
  • v.  這個房間可作書房用.   for a study
  • adj.  這個房間是八角形的.   The room is octagonal
  • adj.  這個房是用紅色和棕色裝飾的暖色調.   The room was furnished in warm reds and browns
  • n.  這個房的照明給人以寬敞的感覺.   The room's lighting conveys an impression of spaciousness
  • adv.  這個房的裝飾看上去非常醒目.   Visually, the decor was very striking
  • n.  這個房的長度是那個房的兩倍, 但窄得多.   This room is twice the length of the other, but much narrower
  • v.  這個房除去了豪華的傢具以後, 看上去光禿禿的.   The room looked bare, shorn of its rich furnishings
  • adv.  這個旅館房光禿禿的, 很不好看.   The hotel room was bare and uninviting
  • adj.  這個時表太死了, 你總得留有餘地吧.   This timetable is too inelastic. You must allow for possible modifications
  • adj.  這個盒子關不上. When referring to the opening hours of public places, both shut and close are used 指公衆場所的開放或營業時時, 用shut和close均可   close.
  • v.  這個證據證實了我認為他是諜的這一看法.   This evidence reinforces my view that he is a spy
  • indef det  這個詞還可以用於復數的主語之後或復數動詞的接賓語之後   I asked all the children and each told a different story. 我問過所有的孩子, 每個人的說法都不一樣. It can also follow a plural subject or an indirect object with a plural verb
  • n.  這個鐘錶匠在他的店鋪後面有個工作.   The watchmaker has a work-room at the back of his shop
  • v.  這個問題不必耽擱我們很長時.   This question need not detain us long, ie can be settled quickly