中英惯用短语:
  • v.  你现在得吃得饱饱的--你今天可能再饭吃了.   You should stoke up now you may not get another meal today
  • v.  你的大衣别蹭著墙--涂料还乾呢.   Don't let your coat touch the wall the paint's still wet
  • suff.  你的帽子没戴正.   Your hat's not on straight
  • n.  你的论点一开头我们就清楚了--必要一再重复.   Your argument was clear to us from the start there's no need to labour the point
  •   你看见了吗? 看见了[看见].   No I haven't
  • v.  你看见看见他骑著自己的新摩托车在市区飞驰?   Have you seen him zapping around town on his new motor bike?
  • v.  你祈求实现愿望时闭上眼睛, 所以不算数!   You didn't shut your eyes before you made the wish, so it doesn't count!
  • indef det  你穿什麽衣服有多大关系.   It doesn't much matter what you wear
  • adv.  你肯定没做过!   You never did! ie Surely you didn't
  • v.  你能想像出生活中有电会是一幅什麽样的情景吗?   Can you imagine what it would be like to live without electricity?
  • v.  你能稍等一下吗? 我和安还完事呢.   Can you wait a minute? I haven't finished with Ann yet
  • adj.  你脸色有点苍白--你事儿吧?   You look a bit pallid do you feel all right?
  •   你自己做--我有时间.   Do it your`self I haven't got time
  • n.  你要不努力, 考试就不会及格.'`倒霉是我自己的事, 跟你关系.'   You're going to fail your exams if you don't work hard.' `That's my funeral, not yours.' `
  • v.  你要是一直扭来扭去, 我就法给你梳头了.   I can't brush your hair if you keep wriggling all the time
  • v.  你要是再想借钱, 我可有了.   If you're on the scrounge again, I've no money