中英慣用短語:
  • adj.  工作還沒做完.   remained undone
  • adj.  巨輪在滾滾浪濤中沉.   The great ship sank below the waves
  •   差不多沒有, 很少   next to nothing [none]
  •   差點沒頭的尼剋   Nearly Headless Nick
  •   已註定的敗局; 希望的事   lost cause
  • n.  已經一個星期有消息了, 他漸漸覺得有些奇怪.   There has been no news for a week and he is beginning to wonder
  • v.  已經告訴我她還好不要去看她.   I had been warned off visiting her while she was still unwell
  • n.  佈告貼得太高--誰也法看.   The notice is placed too high nobody can read it
  • adv.  希望你做的事你顯然並做.   You have signally failed to do what was expected of you
  • adj.  帶木塞氣味的, 塞着瓶塞的, 塞着塞子的, 軟木後跟的(鞋子等), 用燒焦的軟木塗黑的, (酒等)有軟木塞氣味的, 因塞好塞子而走味的, [美俚]喝醉的, 有瓶塞的, 用瓶塞塞住的, 有瓶塞味的(酒)   corked
  •   常出於沼澤區或未開發森林地帶的人; 【動】畫眉   swamp angel
  • v.  常到, 出, 縈繞於心, 神鬼出   haunt
  • vt.  常去, 纏住, 常出現, 纏身, 反復出於, 常到(某地), (鬼魂)出, 縈繞心頭   haunt
  • v.  平原上單調得毫無變化, 連一棵樹都有.   Not a single tree relieved the flatness of the plain
  • adv.  平房沒有上層.   A bungalow does not have an upstairs
  • n.  平靜的海上有一點跡象顯示暴風雨即將來臨.   The calm sea gave no hint of the storm that was coming