能中英惯用短语:
| - indef det 他们能省出的家具足够装满一间屋子. They were able to save enough of their furniture to fill a room
- adv. 他们认为她可能来电话.要是这样的话, 就得有人守在这儿. They think she may try to phone. If so, someone must stay here
- n. 他们需要找个能干的律师协助处理. They need the services of a good lawyer
- v. 他伪装得很好, 可是一说话就原形毕露了(听他的声音就能认出他来). He had a good disguise, but as soon as he spoke he betrayed himself, ie he was recognized by his voice
- adj. 他似乎有可能黄昏前到达. It seems probable that he will arrive before dusk
- v. 他低能得无以复加, 然而却是出於好心. mean well by sb have kindly intentions towards sb 对某人抱善意mean He's hopelessly inefficient, but I suppose he means well.
- n. 他勤奋、 能干, 但决非天才. He is hard-working and able, but no genius
- adj. 他十分恼火, 但在态度上却很能克制. He was furious, but his manner was very restrained
- adj. 他十分正派, 使人不能不喜欢他. His essential decency makes it impossible to dislike him
- v. 他压抑著本能的性欲, 视之为罪恶. He repressed his natural sexual desires as sinful
- n. 他又想要有稳定的收入, 又不想工作. 他不能两者兼得. a piece of cake => piece1. sell like hot cakes => sell. take the biscuit/cake => biscuit. He wants a regular income but doesn't want to work. He can't have his cake and eat it!
- 他可不是能用花言巧语打动的人. He's not the sort of man you can put one over on
- 他可能及时来到这里, 不过我不能肯定. He `might get here in time, but I can't be sure
- n. 他可能失败. The odds are against him, ie He's unlikely to succeed
- n. 他可能帮不了忙, 但是求他一下倒也无妨. He may not be able to help but there's no harm in asking him
- n. 他可能没赶上火车. missed his train
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