中英慣用短語:
  • n.  在30尺深處找到了水.   Water was found at a depth of 30 ft
  • adj.  在以上兩種語中, 尤其是美式語, 從句前既可用from亦可用than   In both varieties, but especially in US English, than is an alternative to from before a clause
  • prep.  在剋倫威爾、 撒切爾、 君主製治下的國   Britain under Cromwell, Thatcher, the monarchy
  • v.  在國外工作之後, 很難重新適應國的生活.   to life in Britain after working abroad
  •   在城裏; [英]在倫敦   in town
  • n.  在大城市工作(對國人來說, 在倫敦).   working in the metropolis, ie, for British people, in London
  • n.  在大熱門上投註5鎊壓它贏前三名   have £5 each way on the favourite
  • n.  在客戶[帳戶]的貸方記入8鎊.   an account
  • n.  在巴黎的國僑民團體   the British community in Paris
  • n.  在我的帳戶藉方記入5鎊.   Debit 5 against my account
  • n.  在房地産稅中增加[扣除]5鎊.   the rates
  • n.  在政治上, 國喜歡漸進而不喜歡革命.   In politics Britain has preferred evolution to revolution, ie gradual development to sudden violent change
  • adj.  在新格蘭的有殖民地建築風格的住宅   colonial residences in New England
  •   在暴風雨中橫渡 吉利海峽   cross the Channel in a storm
  • v.  在第二次世界大戰中, 國與法國聯合作戰抗擊德國.   France against Germany in the last war
  •   在紐馬基特馬場3時45分那場賽事中, 我在名叫`黑寡婦'的馬上壓了10鎊.   I've put £10 on `Black Widow' in the 3.45 at Newmarket