年中英慣用例句:
  • 乍得非洲中北部國傢。曾為法屬赤道非洲的一部分，1960年獲得獨立。恩賈梅納為首都和最大城市。人口4，405，000
    A country of north-central Africa. Formerly part of French Equatorial Africa, it became independent in1960. Ndjamena is the capital and the largest city. Population,4, 405, 000.
  • 西部低地大猩猩的壽命可以長達50年，原産於濃密的熱帶雨林之中，大量生活在非洲一些國傢中，主要是尼日利亞、喀麥隆、加蓬、赤道幾內亞和中非共和國。
    Western lowland gorillas can live to about 50 years and come from areas of dense rain forest and swamp in African countries including Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea and the Central African Republic.
  • 剛果非洲中西部一國傢，在大西洋海岸有很短的海岸綫。它在1960年獨立前是法屬赤道非洲的一部分。布拉柴維爾是其首都也是最大城市。人口1，912，429
    A country of west-central Africa with a short coastline on the Atlantic Ocean. It was part of French Equatorial Africa before becoming independent in1960. Brazzaville is the capital and the largest city. Population,1, 912, 429.
  • 1953年，在姐姐伊麗莎白的加冕儀式上，瑪格麗特幫皇傢空軍成員、已故父王的侍從武官湯森除去軍服上的一個綫頭，這一瞬間的親昵舉動暴露了一個隱藏兩年的秘密：22歲的公主與38歲的湯森相愛。當時湯森剛剛離婚，是兩個孩子的父親。
    At her sister's 1953 coronation Margaret sparked a scandal by brushing a bit of lint off the uniform of Townsend, a member of the Royal Air Force and equerry to her late father. The momentary, intimate flick exposed a two-year-old secret:The princess, 22, and Townsend, 38 and the newly divorced father of two sons, were having an affair.
  • 當年杜塞爾多夫的市民得知沒有足夠的合金來建成他們愛戴的詹·威廉王子的騎馬雕像時，他們捐出了自傢的銀器。
    Silver spoons were donated by the citizens of Dusseldorf when they learned that insufficient alloy was avail－able to complete their equestrian statue of popular prince Jan Wellem.
  • 在一九九七年的各項亞洲錦標賽中，本港選手在羽毛球、籃球、健身、保齡球、單車、馬術、劍擊、柔道、划艇、壁球、乒乓球、三項鐵人賽和滑浪風帆等項目共贏得9面金牌、11面銀牌和13面銅牌。
    Hong Kong athletes in badminton, basketball, bodybuilding, bowling, cycling, equestrian, fencing, judo, rowing, squash, table tennis, triathlon and windsurfing won a total of nine gold, 11 silver and 13 bronze medals at their respective Asian Championships in 1997.
  • 在二十世紀七十年代早期，天文學家艾拉和裘利·圖木爾就曾預言那兩個因為有像嚙齒動物一樣的尾巴而被別稱為“老鼠”的相對較近的星係的奇怪形狀可以用發生在兩者之間的奇怪的撞擊來解釋。
    In the early 1970s, astronomers Alar and Jun Toomre predicted that the odd shape of two relatively nearby galaxies, dubbed the Mice after their rodent-like tails, could be explained by a fantastic collision between them.
  • 奧斯特瓦爾德，威廉1853－1932德國化學家。因其在催化作用和化學平衡方面的貢獻獲1909年諾貝爾奬
    German chemist. He won a1909 Nobel Prize for work on catalysis and chemical equilibrium.
  • 這個經濟學家就是年輕時候的艾倫·格林斯潘。這番話是引自1959年三月的《財富》雜志。
    The economist, a young Alan Greenspan, was quoted in the March 1959 FORTUNE.
  • 秋季指一年中介於夏季和鼕季之間的一個季節，自秋分起到鼕至止，在北半球是九月至十二月；秋天
    The season of the year between summer and winter, lasting from the autumnal equinox to the winter solstice and from September to December in the Northern Hemisphere; fall.
  • 鼕，鼕季通常是一年中最冷的季節，介於秋天和春天之間，在北半球從鼕至到春分，通常來講包括十二月、一月和二月
    The usually coldest season of the year, occurring between autumn and spring, extending in the Northern Hemisphere from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox, and popularly considered to be constituted by December, January, and February.
  • 洛伊，弗雷德裏剋1901－1987奧裔美籍作麯傢。他與阿蘭・傑伊・勒納合作了許多音樂片，其中包括窈窕淑女（1956年）
    Austrian-born American composer who collaborated with Alan Jay Lerner on a number of musicals, including My Fair Lady(1956).
  • 二零零零年四月，政府引進精簡紀律處分程序的措施，並設立獨立的公務員紀律秘書處，以持平和公正的態度集中處理紀律個案。
    In April 2000, the Government introduced measures to streamline the disciplinary procedures and set up an independent Secretariat on Civil Service Discipline to handle disciplinary cases in a prompt, impartial and equitable manner.
  • 約翰的祖父雖然年近八十，但動作仍很敏捷。
    Although John's grandfather was almost eighty years old, he still moved with alacrity.
  • 債轉股企業大部分可在當年扭虧為盈。
    Most enterprises that go through debt-to-equity swap exercise can make up the deficits and get surpluses within the same year.
  • 最令我擔心的是一種不太容易扭轉的狀況，即它對近年來形成的股票文化的侵蝕。
    No，what bothers me most is something not so easily fixed -- the erosion of the equity-based culture that emerged in recent years.
  • 一九九八年三月，政府撥款7.50億元，設立應用研究基金，取代先前兩項資助計劃，為私營機構的科技開發項目提供股本融資。
    A $750 million Applied Research Fund was established in March 1998, replacing two previous schemes to provide equity finance for technology ventures in the private sector.
  • 年輕投資人士一般從股票的資本增值中獲益，因為他們通常是長綫投資，不太在意眼前的收益。
    Younger investors will benefit from equity capital growth because they are generally investing for the longer term and not unduly concerned about the lack of immediate yield.
  • 喬剋托部落居住在美國密西西比州中部和南部以及亞拉巴馬州西南部的一支美洲土著部落，現在分佈在密西西比州以及俄剋拉何馬州東南部。喬剋托人在19世紀30年代曾被遷至印第安那地區
    A Native American people inhabiting central and southern Mississippi and southwest Alabama, with present-day populations in Mississippi and southeast Oklahoma. The Choctaw were removed to Indian Territory in the1830's.
  • 奇剋索部落一支美洲土著部落，最初居住在美國密西西比州東北部和阿拉巴馬州西北部，現在分佈在俄剋拉何馬州中南部。19世紀30年代奇剋索人曾被趕到印第安那州
    A Native American people formerly inhabiting northeast Mississippi and northwest Alabama, now located in south-central Oklahoma. The Chickasaw were removed to Indian Territory in the1830's.
  • 塞爾馬美國阿拉巴馬州中部偏南一城市，位於蒙哥馬利市以西。在1965年，這裏是小馬丁·路德·金領導選舉者登記運動的所在地。人口23，755
    A city of south-central Alabama west of Montgomery. In1965 it was the site of a voter registration drive led by Martin Luther King, Jr. Population,23, 755.
  • 梅裏第安美國密西西比州東部一城市，位於阿拉巴馬州邊界附近，傑剋遜東部。在1864年2月被威廉·t·謝爾曼將軍的軍隊踏平。人口46，577
    A city of eastern Mississippi near the Alabama border east of Jackson. It was razed by Gen. William T. Sherman's troops in February1864. Population,46, 577.
  • 到1990年這一標準相當於300元，2000年為625元。
    It was equivalent to 300 yuan in 1990 and 625 yuan in 2000.
  • 塔斯基吉美國阿拉巴馬州東部一城市，位於蒙哥馬利以東。它是布剋·t·華盛頓於1881年建立的塔斯基吉學院的所在地。人口12，257
    A city of eastern Alabama east of Montgomery. It is the seat of the Tuskegee Institute, founded by Booker T. Washington in1881. Population,12, 257.
  • 多森美國亞拉巴馬州東南部城市，靠近佛羅裏達州邊界。1885年建立，是一個大農業區的貿易中心。人口53，589
    A city of southeast Alabama near the Florida border. Settled in1885, it is a trading center for a large agricultural area. Population,53, 589.
  • 1954年馬丁獲得哲學博士學位並接受了在阿拉巴馬州蒙哥馬利的特斯塔大街洗禮堂的本堂牧師的工作。
    In 1954 M.L. received his Ph.D. and accepted the job of pastor of the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama.
  • 本來是一度出現在經濟教科書裏的一句意義含混的用語“創造就業機會”，在此選舉年開始在美國政治辭匯裏大行其道。其所以如此，杜卡基斯與布什都有責任。
    Job creation, an equivocal phrase once found mostly in economic textbooks, has entered the nation's political vernacular with a vengeance this election year, and both Michael S.Dukakis and George Bush are responsible.
  • 佛羅倫薩美國阿拉巴馬州西北部一城市，位於狄凱特西北偏西的田納西河畔。建於1818年，是高度工業化城市。人口36，426
    A city of northwest Alabama on the Tennessee River west-northwest of Decatur. Founded in1818, it is highly industrialized. Population,36, 426.
  • 過往年代的遺跡
    Relics from a departed era.
  • 奧本亞拉巴馬州東部一城市，位於塔斯基吉東北偏北。是奧本大學（建於1856年）所在地。人口33，830
    A city of eastern Alabama north-northeast of Tuskegee. It is the seat of Auburn University(founded1856). Population,33, 830.
  • 同時代的人，同年代的東西相同時代或時期某物；同時代的人
    One of the same era or period; a contemporary.
  • 剋裏剋族一個早先居住在美國亞拉巴馬州東部、佐治亞洲西南部及佛羅裏達洲西北部的印第安族，現分佈於俄剋拉何馬州中部和亞拉巴馬州的南部。剋裏剋族在19世紀30年代被移屣至印第安保護區
    A Native American people formerly inhabiting eastern Alabama, southwest Georgia, and northwest Florida and now located in central Oklahoma and southern Alabama. The Creek were removed to Indian Territory in the1830's.