中英惯用短语:
  • v.  我们开出五十英里汽车就抛锚了.   We had gone about fifty miles when the car broke down
  • n.  我们本周内处理了几件续的事.   We've dealt with several renewals this week
  • n.  我们每人凑2英镑, 让翰去给大家买吃的.   We each put 2 in the kitty, and then sent John to buy food for everybody
  • n.  我们约好去看歌剧.   We made a date to go to the opera
  •   我们定7点30分在电影院见面, 但他没来.   We arranged to meet at the cinema at 7.30, but he failed to turn up
  • v.  我们认为翰·史密斯是一位很好的律师和朋友.   We know John Smith as a fine lawyer and a good friend
  • v.  我们这套公寓的租下月到期.   Our present lease on the flat expires next month
  • adj.  我们通常一天收到五十封信.   day we receive about fifty letters
  • n.  我们那条母狗应能生一窝很好的小狗. 我们让翰的狗给她配了种.   Our bitch should produce a fine litter. We mated her with John's dog
  • adj.  我刚才见到约翰了.   just seen John
  •   我到纽公干时常顺便看场演出.   I generally try to take in a show when I'm in New York on business
  • n.  我可以见负责人吗? (b) In indirect questions, can becomes could and may becomes might 在间接问句中, 要把can改成could, 把may改成might   Could I arrange a meeting with the director?
  • n.  我和她只约会过一次.   I only dated her once
  • adj.  我因有在先, 所以只好谢绝你的邀请.   I shall have to refuse your invitation because of a prior engagement
  • adj.  我因有在先故不能出席.   I am unable to attend because of a previous engagement
  • adj.  我已经预了下星期去美容.   I've made an appointment for a facial next week