中英慣用短語:
  • adj.  從不工作、 專靠嚮人借錢度日的懶.   a shiftless individual who never works and constantly borrows from others
  • n.  從前把那些說我們要登上月球的人都稱之為空想.   People who said we would go to the moon used to be called dreamers
  • adj.  從前這裏有一電影院, 是不是?   There used to be a cinema here, didn't there?
  • n.  從庭獲得支持、 安慰、 力量等   draw support, comfort, strength, etc from one's family
  • v.  從廢物堆裏往往能撿到一些挺好的舊具.   You can often scavenge nice bits of old furniture from skips
  • adj.  從拉丁文衍生的, 類似拉丁文的, 拉丁語的, 從拉丁語派生的, 帶有拉丁文的特色和風格的, 拉丁國的, 主要為拉丁性質的, 似拉丁語的   latinate
  • adj.  從未當成教師、 演員、 作等.   a teacher, an actor, a writer, etc manque
  • n.  從未真正建立起民主制度的國.   a country where democracy has never really taken root
  • n.  從皇艾伯特大廳實況轉播的音樂會   a concert relayed live from the Royal Albert Hall
  • n.  從這到那的路程要用一小時.   The journey takes about an hour, door to door
  • v.  從鄰居的窗戶可看到我的花園.   Our garden is overlooked by our neighbours' windows, ie They can see into our garden from their windows
  •   從零做起;白手起傢   from scratch
  •   從零開始,白手起傢   start from scratch
  • n.  從飛機上俯視遠處可以看到倫敦的萬燈火.   Far below the plane we could see the lights of London
  • n.  從飽受戰爭蹂躪的國逃出的難民   fugitives from a country ravaged by war
  • n.  他一做務事就裝成捨生取義的樣子.   He always acts the martyr when he has to do the housework