中英慣用短語:
  • adj.  春情的, 好色的, 淫蕩的, 發情的, 交尾熱的   ruttish
  • adj.  是個連寫的復合詞(即間無連字符).   The word `teapot' is a solid compound, ie not hyphenated. teapot
  • comb form  是鄉間小徑. A path or footpath is a way marked out for people to walk along, between houses in a town or across fields, beside rivers, etc in the country. *path或footpath是市鎮住宅之間或郊野穿越田地、 沿河等有標志的人行道?w. A track is a rough path in the country, often not officially marked, but made by the constant passing of people, animals or vehicles. *track指郊野土路, 常無正式標志, 僅為人、 動物或車輛走得多而形成者. Lane and track can also refer to the separate parts of a road (lane) or railway (track) separating cars or trains passing in opposite directions or overtaking *lane和track還可指分開來自對面車輛或供超車用的部分路面, 公路用lane, 鐵路用track   A lane is a narrow country road. *lane
  • n.  是在一些工業城市的空氣煙與霧的混合物, 是有害於健康的.   a heat-haze 熱天的薄霧. Smog is an unhealthy mixture of smoke and fog in the air of some industrial cities. *smog
  • n.  是字母表的第二個字母.   B' is the second letter of the alphabet. B
  • n.  是少數派(尤指在投票的兩部分人)   the minority be in the smaller of esp two voting groups
  • n.  是最普通的性詞, 指可藉France或China這樣的名稱加以識別的地理區域   Country is the most usual and neutral word for a geographical area identified by a name, such as France or China *country
  •   是某人的囊中之物   in one's back pocket
  • n.  是英語常用的法語詞語.   Deja vu' is a Gallicism often used in English. deja vu
  •   顯示中心   display center
  • n.  顯示某種標志或口號的布製的)橫幅(通常用兩根竿子撐開或握舉, 見於如政治或宗教的遊行行列)   large strip of cloth showing an emblem or slogan, which is displayed or carried, usu on two poles, during eg political or religious processions (
  • adj.  暈厥的, 詞略去字母或音節的, 假死的, 昏厥的   syncopal
  • n.  晚霜能凍死園的植物.   Late frosts are ruination for the garden
  • adj.  普盧托, 神話中的冥王   Pluto, the mythological king of the underworld
  •   普通等教育證書(的考試)(在英國80年代末采用, 以取代普通教育和等教育的普通級考試). Cf 參看 A/S level, Certificate of Secondary Education, General Certificate of Education.   any of a range of examinations introduced in Britain in the late 1980s to replace both the Ordinary level GCE and the CSE
  • n.  普通人, 一般人, 15世紀道德劇的主人公, 平常人   everyman