中英慣用短語:
  • v.  他發呸的聲音生氣地走了.   He walked off spitting with fury
  • int.  他發噓聲把小孩兒都趕了商店.   He shooed the little children out of the shop
  • n.  他發指示要立即開始工作.   that the work should be started immediately
  • n.  他嚮目標射了幾發子彈.   He fired several shots (at the target).
  • n.  他吼叫著說出那些話.   He squealed the words out
  • v.  他呼吸時胸部發輕微的響聲.   He has a slight wheeze in his chest
  • n.  他售了最新暢銷小說的電影和電視版權, 現在單等坐收厚利了.   Having sold the film and TV rights to his new best seller he's absolutely quids in
  • n.  他喜歡在所有重大的社交場合上頭露面.   He loves to be seen in all the right places, ie at all the important social events
  • v.  他喝湯時嘴唇發嘖嘖的聲音.   his soup
  • v.  他嘴上挨了打之後, 吐血來.   He was spitting blood after being hit in the mouth
  • v.  他因為鬥毆被開除(俱樂部).   for fighting
  • n.  他因為表現進取精神, 所以得到了這份工作.   He got the job because he showed the spirit of enterprise
  • v.  他因害羞而說不話來.   Shyness inhibited him from speaking
  • n.  他因超速行駛而被傳訊庭.   He was summonsed for speeding
  • v.  他睏得那副樣子, 連汽車朝那房子開去時發的聲音都沒能使他清醒.   In his sleepy state, the sound of a car driving up to the house scarcely impinged on his consciousness
  • v.  他在地圖上指我們逃走的路綫.   He showed us our escape route on the map