中英惯用短语:
  • adj.  我不会说别的语言, 感到惘若失.   I find it frustrating that I can't speak other languages
  • n.  我不借给她钱, 她顿时勃大怒.   She flew into a fury when I wouldn't lend her any money
  • adv.  我不知道我能不能成功, 当我希望能成功了.   I'm not sure if I'll succeed, but I certainly hope so
  • n.  我与他相识多年, 他仍难以捉摸.   I've known him for many years, but he remains something of an enigma to me
  • n.  我仍认为我的方法好!   I still think `my way is better
  • adj.  我从电视中看到这些旧音乐影片, 怀旧之情油而生.   I get very nostalgic when I watch these old musicals on TV
  • n.  我以为你想见我, 显完全是我误解了.   I thought you wanted to see me but I was clearly under a complete misapprehension
  • n.  我们一打开兔箱, 兔子就突跑出来了.   The rabbits popped out as soon as we opened the hutch
  • n.  我们不知道那是偶的还是故意的.   We don't know if it was done by accident or by design, ie deliberately
  • adj.  我们动作得快些, 不就晚了.   We must move at a quicker pace or we'll be late
  • v.  我们只是在昨天才与她偶相遇.   We met her only yesterday, as it happens
  • n.  我们回来时突起了一阵轻风.   A breeze sprang up as we were returning
  • adv.  我们在罗马呆了一个星期, 後去的维也纳.   We had a week in Rome and then went to Vienna
  • adj.  我们尽可谈论美的事物, 而美本身却是抽象的.   We may talk of beautiful things, but beauty itself is abstract
  • n.  我们已经有好几个星期没有听到他的消息了, 但是仍在盼望著(能有信来).   We haven't heard from him for weeks but we're still hoping (for a letter).
  • adj.  我们应该实事求是地先把费用算出来, 後再做决定.   We must be practical and work out the cost before we make a decision