中英惯用短语:
  • v.  她看到自己办公桌上又是一堆要处理的西就暗自叫苦.   She groaned inwardly as she saw the fresh pile of work on her desk
  • adj.  她花了冤枉钱, 买的是她自己并不需要的西.   She has wasted her money on things she doesn't need
  • v.  她讲得没有条理, 拉西扯.   She skipped from one subject to another
  •   好西; 赛马的内幕消息   something good
  • n.  好西太多而难以处理、 难以选择等.   an embarrassment of `riches too many good things to do, choose from, etc
  •   好吃的西, 美味的食品.奢侈品   good things
  • n.  好吃的西,吸引人的西   tasty
  • n.  好吃的西吃得太多也要伤身体.   Too many goodies will make you sick
  • v.  好奇地)张西望的人(尤指旅游者或观光者).   person who does this, esp a tourist or sightseer (
  • adj.  好奇的, 古怪的, 求知的, 好问的, 稀奇的, 奇特的, 难以理解的, 不寻常的, 奇妙的, 低级趣味的, 精细的, 有求知欲的, 好管闲事的, 爱探西问的, 奇怪的, 稀罕的, 爱挑剔的   curious
  • adv.  好家伙, 你不至於吃那种西吧!   Surely you're not going to eat that
  • n.  好捣乱的)小精灵(据信可使机械或其他西失灵)   imaginary mischievious creature supposed to cause mechanical or other failure (
  •   好酒[东西]   good stuff
  • adv.  如今要养家的话, 20英镑到不了哪儿(买不了多少西).   when you're feeding a family these days
  •   如意灯, 神灯; [喻]能满足一切愿望的西   Aladdin's lamp
  •   如愿以偿; 用诡计得到想要的西; 得奖   hook one's fish