中英慣用短語:
  • n.  我吃飽了!   I'm stuffed (ie full of food)!
  • v.  我了一個星期之後就膩了.   After a week I tired of eating fish
  • v.  我聽到他死的消息大一驚.   when I heard of his death
  • v.  我聽到他的消息大一驚.   by his news
  • n.  我喜歡富於營養的飯菜.   I like a meal that has some substance to it, ie has nourishing food in it
  • v.  我喜歡竜蝦, 但了身體不適.   I like lobster but it doesn't like me
  • v.  我嗓子疼,'他力地說.   I've got a sore throat,' he wheezed. `
  • n.  我在附近什麽地方能弄到點的? 8 (idm 習語) be hail-fellow-well-met (with sb) => hail.   get a bite to eat round here?
  • adj.  我寧可挨餓也不那種東西!   I'd rather go hungry than eat that
  • v.  我就是喜歡塗黃油的熱司康餅!   I just dote on hot buttered scones
  •   我已經有一個星期不想東西了.   my food for a week
  • n.  我常蝦、 蟹及貝類食物.   I eat lots of shellfish
  • v.  我幹嗎要幫她--她自作自受得點苦頭纔好呢.   I don't see why I should help her -- she can stew in her own juice for a bit
  • n.  我並不是大驚小怪的人, 但那本書淫穢之甚確實讓我大一驚.   I'm not easily shocked, but that book really is obscene
  • prep.  我很不同意他的意見, 聽了他的話我很驚.   Far from agreeing with him, I was shocked by his remarks
  • adv.  我很少在飯館吃飯.   I rarely eat in restaurants