中英慣用短語:
  •   她真的有勇氣對他說那件事嗎?   Surely she didn't have the nerve to say that to him?
  •   她瞧不起上過大學的人.   She looks down on people who've never been to university
  • adj.  她窮得錢給孩子買衣服.   She was too poor to buy clothes for her children
  • v.  她穿那些衣服也並顯得更漂亮.   Those clothes do nothing to enhance her appearance
  • conj.  她答應要打電話來. 可我聽到回信兒.   She promised to phone. I heard nothing, though
  •   她結婚了嗎?'`有. 她說她在等待著意中人的出現.   Is she married?' `No. She says she's waiting for the right man to come along.' `
  • n.  她自從出了事故以後, 一直有騎馬外出過.   She hasn't been out riding since the accident
  • n.  她雖然什麽也說, 但我已意識到她不喜歡這個主意.   she didn't like the idea
  • n.  她要求賠款遭到拒絶, 原因是她事先有交納保險費.   that she had not paid her premium
  • n.  她覺得有汽車並非重大缺憾.   She didn'tfind the lack of a car any great privation
  • v.  她講得有條理, 東拉西扯.   She skipped from one subject to another
  • n.  她講的沒有一句實話.   There's not a particle of truth in her story
  • n.  她說的沒有一點實話   not a shred of truth in what she says
  •   她走了, 我沒走.   She left, but I remained (behind).
  • n.  她走時連句感謝話都說.   She walked away without so much as a thank-you
  • adv.  她辯稱人能付得起錢, 這也不無道理.   , that no one could afford to pay