中英惯用短语:
  • v.  该城位於海边.   The town lies on the coast
  • n.  城到处都是又厚又黏的泥.   The town was deluged with thick slimy mud
  • v.  城受围困仅很短时间就不再抵抗了.   The city succumbed after only a short siege
  • v.  城受长期围困而被迫弃守.   The town was forced to yield after a long siege
  • n.  城堡大部分是重建的.   The castle is largely a restoration, ie little of the original is left
  • n.  城居民人口(不包括游客或来访者)   the town's resident population, ie not tourists or visitors
  • v.  城已从敌人手中收复.   The town was recaptured from the enemy
  • n.  该城已落到敌人手中.   The town fell into enemy hands
  • adj.  该城已被定为开发区.   a development area
  • v.  城抵御了敌人一次又一次的进攻.   The town was held against frequent enemy attacks
  •   城的这一区很能吸引自视甚高的人.   This part of the town has a lot of snob appeal
  • n.  城遭地震而发生剧烈震动.   The town was rocked by an earthquake
  • n.  大使向白宫提出了强烈抗议.   The ambassador made forceful representations to the White House
  • v.  大臣已示意他明年可能辞职.   The minister has indicated that he may resign next year
  • v.  失势官员失去了一切权力.   The disgraced official was divested of all authority
  • adj.  该头衔的直系承袭人.   a lineal heir to the title