中英慣用短語:
  • n.  我要你們全滾出我傢.   of you to get out of my house
  • n.  我要和同事去喝一杯.   I'm off for a drink with my mates
  • v.  我要是找這是誰幹的, 我非掐死他不可!   If I find the person who did this, I'll wring his neck
  • v.  我要設法讓他出把力.   I'll try to wangle a contribution out of him
  • adj.  我見到了事的汽車, 心裏已經想到了最壞的可能性.   I was prepared for the worst when I saw the wrecked car
  •   我覺得他扮演哈姆雷特一角很色.   I thought he did Hamlet superbly
  • v.  我認不刻在柱子上的是什麽.   I can't decipher what is inscribed on the pillar
  • v.  我認為你一定能對自己的不尋常行為作解釋吧?   your extraordinary behaviour?
  • v.  我討厭的一切都在他身上體現來 .   He epitomizes everything I dislike
  • n.  我說不清為什麽, 但我忽然預感到要事了.   I can't understand why, but suddenly I had this feeling that something terrible was going to happen
  • adj.  我跑出了一身汗.   I'm all sweaty from running
  • v.  我逐步構想小說的情節.   The plot for the novel gradually developed in my mind
  • n.  我聞得出他抽過煙.   he had been smoking
  • v.  我需要幾周的時間瞭解情況後才能對公司的未來做决定.   I'll need several weeks to discover the lie of the land before I can make any decisions about the future of the business
  • v.  我需要時間來考慮(你的建議[你提的建議]).   on what you offered).
  • adj.  我須於5月20日出庭.   I have to present myself in court on 20 May