中英慣用短語:
  • v.  他們漫步走出去, 消失在暗中.   They wandered out into the darkness
  • n.  他右眼上戴著色的眼罩.   He wears a black patch over his right eye
  • v.  他意識到手黨要來報復他.   He thinks the Mafia are out to get him
  • n.  他透過一片熏的玻璃觀看太陽.   He looked at the sun through a sheet of smoked glass
  •   以夜當白晝; 開夜車; [玩]通宵   turn night into day
  • adj.  以色素為特徵的,變病的   melanotic
  • n.  以色輪廓像或剪影形式   in silhouette as a silhouette
  • n.  伊迪·黑尼斯   Edie Hanes
  •   伏都教(西印度群島人中的宗教, 崇奉巫術及魔法, 尤指海地的).   n [U] form of religion based on belief in witchcraft and magical rites, practised by blacks in the W Indies, esp in Haiti
  • n.  倫敦社會中的警方眼綫   police contacts in the London underworld
  • n.  偽善之言, 話, 斜面角落, 偽善的話, 假話, 隱語, 切口, 行業術語, 行話, 哀求聲, 無意義的時髦話, 陳詞濫調, 公産拍賣, 傾斜, 傾斜面, 斜面, 角落   cant
  •   伯格黑德   Burghead
  • adj.  低級旅館中又又髒的房間   a dingy room in a cheap hotel
  • adj.  你在暗處覺得害怕嗎?   Are you nervous in the dark?
  • n.  你總是著眼於事物的暗面(總是悲觀).   You always look on the dark side of things, ie are always pessimistic
  • n.  你是否有過眼前出現斑的現象?   Do you ever see specks in front of your eyes?