中英慣用短語:
  • pron.  她寫了幾百部書, 但我衹讀了(其的)幾本.   She's written hundreds of books but I've only read a few (of them).
  • v.  她擊回發球很快(在網球賽).   was very fast
  • n.  她擊球未中.   and missed
  • v.  她剛從熟睡中醒來.   She had just woken from a deep sleep
  • v.  她到中國去了.   She has gone to China, ie is now in China or is on her way there
  • v.  她又皺眉頭又跺腳表示生氣(如在啞劇).   She frowned and stamped her feet to portray anger, eg in a mime
  • n.  她受聘在新政府任職.   She was offered a post in the new government
  • n.  她敘述中的事實根據.   a substratum of truth in her story
  • n.  她同意簽訂這合同, 其規定一年之後得加以修訂.   She accepted the contract with the provision that it would be revised after a year
  • n.  她呆到中午纔走.   She stayed until noon
  • v.  她呼吸中有大蒜味.   Her breath stank of garlic
  • v.  她和她丈夫在人群走散了.   She lost her husband in the crowd
  • n.  她回答中含有惡意.   There was a smack of malice in her reply
  • v.  她因中暑接受治療.   She was treated for sunstroke
  • n.  她在一次攀登事故折斷了脊梁骨.   She broke her back in a climbing accident
  • n.  她在一陣悔恨之把情人的信都燒了.   In a fit of remorse she burnt all her lover's letters