中英惯用短语:
  • n.  他们太吵了, 我不见你说的话.   They made so much din that I couldn't hear you
  • adv.  他们後来说他已出国.   They subsequently heard he had left the country
  • adj.  他们那时不到她的消息, 唯恐发生了最糟的事.   When they did not hear from her, they feared the worst
  • v.  他伪装得很好, 可是一说话就原形毕露了(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
  • n.  他去上班一边开著车一边音乐.   He listens to the radio while driving to work
  • v.  他发觉谁也没他讲话, 一气之下就走了.   When he realized nobody was listening to him, he left the room in a fit of pique
  • n.  他口齿不清, 无法懂他的意思.   His indistinct speech made it impossible to understand him
  • n.  他只到他们交谈中无足轻重的部分.   He only heard the fag-end of their conversation
  • n.  他吃了整整一听炖肉.   He ate a whole tin of stew
  • n.  他了那笑话就哈哈地笑起来.   when he heard that joke
  •   他到一则有趣的新闻.   He picked up an interesting piece of news
  • n.  他到他们那令人吃惊的消息时, 脸上呈现异样的表情.   His face was a study as he listened to their amazing news
  • v.  他到她那些嘲讽的话而感到屈辱.   He felt humiliated by her scornful remarks
  • adj.  他到有人叫他, 就突然停了下来.   He stopped short when he heard his name called
  • adj.  他到法官字字千钧的话, 顿时垂头丧气.   His heart sank as he listened to the judge uttering the fateful words
  • n.  他到那消息後感到头发蒙.   at the news