约中英惯用短语:
  • abbr.  约翰·布朗太太. Cf 参看 miss2, mister.   Mrs John Brown
  • abbr.  约翰·布朗（第二等的）大英帝国最高勋爵士. Cf 参看 CBE, DBE, MBE.   Sir John Brown KBE
  • abbr.  约翰·斯科特音乐学士.   John Scott B Mus
  • abbr.  约翰·沃尔外科硕士.   John Wall ChM
  • n.  约翰·麦卡夫   John Metcalfe
  • adj.  约翰一下正打在他的脸上.   John hit him full in the face
  • v.  约翰刚刚跟女朋友吹了.   John has just split up with his girl-friend
  • v.  约翰发现他姐姐吸烟就给告了一状.   John caught his sister smoking and told on her
  • n.  约翰和利兹二人把奖金分了--约翰用他分到的那一半奖金购买了文字处理机.   John and Liz shared the prize money between them John used his half to buy a word processor
  • adj.  约翰和安很亲近.   John is very thick with Anne
  •   约翰和玛丽呢?＇｀他们散步去了.＇   Where are John and Mary?' `They went for a walk.' ｀
  • adj.  约翰和玛丽（面对面地）坐在桌子两端.   John and Mary sat at opposite ends of the table (to each other).
  • adj.  约翰因为自己的狗死了非常伤心.   John is sad because his dog has died
  • adj.  约翰尼又吐了--我们应该请医生来吗?   Johnny's been sick again should we call the doctor?
  • pron.  约翰当然是必须邀请的.   John is one who must certainly be invited
  • n.  约翰搞的聚会真够疯狂的--大家都（因吸食毒品）神魂颠倒了.   , ie hallucinated