中英惯用短语:
  • n.  他穿著雨衣而是把它搭在胳膊上.   He wasn't wearing his raincoat, he was carrying it over his arm
  • n.  他答完试卷, 我并不感到奇怪   he spent half the time looking out of the window
  • n.  他赶上9点30分的火车.   He missed the 9.30 train
  • v.  他照了一下镜子, 领带确实有戴歪.   A glance in the mirror reassured him that his tie wasn't crooked
  • n.  他现在有固定的(性)伴侣.   partner at the moment
  • adj.  他甚至都没把信打开.   He never even `opened the letter, ie so he certainly didn't read it
  • v.  他用手杖向那条狗打去, 但打中.   He swiped at the dog with his stick, but missed
  • n.  他的品性中没有忌妒.   Jealousy is not part of his make-up
  • n.  他的妻子很漂亮, 但似乎有什麽特点.   His wife was very beautiful, but seemed to have no personality
  • n.  他的妻子竟然 胆小如鼠, 一句话都说.   His wife, a strange little mouse, never said anything
  • adj.  他的工作远远有做完.   He's fallen far behind in his work
  • adj.  他的帽子没戴正.   His hat isn't on straight
  • n.  他的日记上有那一天的记录.   There's no entry in his diary for that day
  • n.  他的生活是只知工作有娱乐.   His life is all work and no play
  • n.  他的藉口站不住脚, 很快就词儿了(不作声了).   His feeble excuses soon tailed off (into silence).
  • n.  他的诚实有[有些]问题.   some question about his honesty