中英慣用短語:
  • adj.  (古希臘哲學家)亞裏士德的, 亞裏士德哲學的, 亞裏斯德的, 亞裏斯德學派的   aristotelian
  •   (和許男人發生性關係的)水性女子   woman of easy virtue
  •   (在發展或成長中)有種形式或形態的.   having or passing through many stages (of development, growth, etc)
  •   (在某事物上)花很錢   spend a lot of money (on sth)
  • v.  (尤指企業)從事種經營, 元化   vary the range of products, investments, etc in order to reduce risk or expand operations
  • adj.  (指錢)可買許東西   buy many goods, etc
  • adj.  (數目、 數量等)很大的, 很的   great in number, quantity, etc
  • v.  (數量、 時間等)或或少   I can't stand modern music; give me Bach and Mozart every time! ie I shall always prefer Bach and Mozart. 我受不了現代音樂, 還是喜歡巴赫和莫紮特的作品! give or take sth the specified amount, time, etc more or less
  • n.  (有許相互獨立的公寓或辦公室的)大建築物   large building divided into separate flats or offices
  • v.  (有)很有利條件、 沒(有)什麽有利條件等   many, not many, etc advantages
  • n.  (某事物的)大半, 半   You must have drunk the best part of a bottle of wine last night. 你昨天晚上喝了準有一瓶葡萄酒. the better part of sth more than half of sth
  • adj.  (法國波爾産的)紅葡萄酒, [美俚]血, 紫紅色   claret
  • n.  (用於兩種或種可能性)看情形, 根據具體情況   as will be determined by the circumstances
  • v.  (用晦澀的或餘的詞語)使(說的話)費解   by using difficult or unnecessary words
  •   (美)參院數黨領袖   Tom Daschle
  • n.  (英國)維利亞女王時代的人, 維利亞女王時代的著名人物   victorian