英中英慣用短語:
| - 他年薪 8,000 英鎊。 per annum.
- n. 他開銷之大--一年50000英鎊--把我們都嚇了一跳. The scale of his spending 50000 in a year amazed us all
- n. 他得到20英鎊的公款, 但大部分都進了自己的口袋了. He was given 20 for expenses, but pocketed most of it
- 他拐走公司10000英鎊. He went off with 10000 of the company's money
- n. 他教她法語, 她教他英語, 互教互學(作為交換條件). her teaching him English
- n. 他整整五英尺高. He's five foot nothing, ie exactly five feet tall
- v. 他於1964年離開英國, 一去不返. He left England in 1964 and never returned
- prep. 他是地地道道的英國人. He's an Englishmanthrough and through, ie He has many typically English characteristics
- n. 他是我們最優秀的一英裏賽跑健將. He's our best miler
- n. 他有六位數字的收入(至少為100000英鎊). a six-figure income, ie 100000 or more
- v. 他欠他父親50英鎊. He owes 50 to his father
- n. 他死得很英勇. bravely
- n. 他死得英勇. a hero's death, ie died while doing sth very brave or noble
- adj. 他每天跑5英裏以保持身體健康. He keeps himself fit by running 5 miles every day
- v. 他每年收入25000英鎊. £25000 a year
- n. 他的書準確地描繪了英國伊麗莎白時代的風土人情. His book captures exactly the ethos of Elizabethan England
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