中英惯用短语:
  • v.  他以贵宾的身分受到待.   He was received as an honoured visitor
  • n.  他们主动捐支援此事.   They pitched in with contributions of money
  • adj.  他们付给我一笔50便士的巨.   They paid me the princely sum of 50p
  • adj.  他们向学院赠送了一笔项以纪念他们的儿子.   They presented a sum of money to the college in memory of their son
  • v.  他们对我们的筹方案嗤之以鼻.   They pooh-poohed our scheme for raising money
  • n.  他们最後不但同意道歉, 而且还要付.   They landed up not only having to apologize but also offering to pay
  • n.  他们用美味佳肴待客人.   They feasted their guests with delicacies
  •   他们(与那家公司)(在付问题上)陷入长期的法律纠纷中.   (over payment).
  • n.  他在银行里有多少存?'`可多啦.'   How much money has he got in the bank?' `A fair bit.' `
  • prep.  他应该主动提出付--他有的是钱, 别忘了.   He should have offered to pay he has plenty of money, after all
  • adj.  他得付一(大)笔罚.   fine
  • n.  他得到20英镑的公, 但大部分都进了自己的口袋了.   He was given 20 for expenses, but pocketed most of it
  •   他拖欠买汽车的车款.   He got behind with his payments for the car
  •   他携款潜逃了.   He ran off with the money
  •   他犯了那麽严重的过失, 却侥幸只交罚了事.   For such a serious offence he was lucky to get away with a fine
  • n.  他用房产押款创业.   He mortgaged his house in order to start a business, ie borrowed money with his house as a security