中英慣用例句:
  • 女孩退以躲避那衹狗。
    The girl shrank from the dog.
  • 面團在冷空氣中慢慢收.
    The dough shrank slowly in the cold air.
  • 他的收入減了下來。
    His earnings shrank; My courage shrivelled when I saw the task before me.
  • 我上星期從這裏買了一件褲子,我一洗就水了。
    I bought this pair of trousers last Friday. As soon as I washed it, I found it shrank.
  • 她的體形小了,她的頭變得更小,手指緊貼身體兩側變成了腳。
    Her form shrank up, and her head grew smaller yet; Her fingers cleaved to her side and served for legs.
  • 簡用便宜的布料做了一件新衣服,一洗便小了很多,太小了。真是不經一事,不長一智啊!
    Jane made her new dress from cheap cloth, and when she washed it, it shrank and was too little. Live and learn.
  • 另一方面,製造業占的比率則明顯減,由一九八零年的42%下跌至一九九零年的28%,到一九九九年更進一步下跌至衹有8%左右。
    On the other hand, the share of the manufacturing sector in total employment shrank visibly, from 42 per cent in 1980 to 28 per cent in 1990, and further to only about 8 per cent in 1999.
  • 按年計在港使用貸款在一九九九年大幅收8.2%,上半年的每月平均減幅為1.1%,但下半年的每月減幅已放緩至0.4%左右。
    Loans for use in Hong Kong shrank on a year-on-year basis by 8.2 per cent in 1999, but the monthly decline has slowed down to around 0.4 per cent in the second half, compared with a monthly average decline of 1.1 per cent during the first half.
  • 乞力馬紮羅山上的雪形成於大約11000多年前,不論在文壇上,還是在旅遊觀光業中,它都始終保持着一種獨特的魅力。然而,科學家卻告訴我們,在過去的一個世紀中,這座非洲最高山峰的"雪帽"已經"水"80%,再過二十年,乞力馬紮羅山上的雪景就要消失了。
    The snow cap of Mount Kilimanjaro, famed in literature and beloved by tourists, first formed some 11,000 years ago, but will be gone in two decades, according to researchers who say the ice fields on Africa's highest mountain shrank by 80 percent in the past century.
  • 價值難以想象地貶了。
    Values have shrunken to fantastic levels.
  • 當金屬冷卻時會收
    Metal shrinks as it cools.
  • 你有沒有水的衣服?
    Do you have anything that shrinks?
  • 了水的裙子整個的緊了,穿不上。
    the shrunken dress was entirely too tight to wear.
  • 因害怕而退縮
    To shrink in fright.
  • 是不是也縮水呢?
    Will that shrink too?
  • 毛織品易於縮水。
    Woolens tend to shrink.
  • 在害怕中退或者畏
    shrinking or flinching in fear.
  • 蝸牛一碰就回去了。
    A snail shrinks back at a touch.
  • 與其他人交流時退的人。
    someone who shrinks from familiarity with others.
  • 所有木頭都會一些。
    All wood tends to shrink.
  • 市場已收縮了20%。
    The market have shrink by 20%.
  • 她往後退不讓他擁抱。
    She shrink back from his grasp.
  • 這種肥皂會使毛織品收嗎?
    Will this soap shrink woolen clothes?
  • 熱水將會使毛綫衫收
    Hot water will shrink the sweater; Can you shrink this image?
  • 由於害怕而嚮後退;畏
    To shrink back in fear; cower.
  • 不要一想到睏難就退
    Don't shrink from the thought of obstacle.
  • 他不會從危險中退出來。
    He can not shrink back from danger.
  • 那些牛仔褲洗過以後會水。
    The jeans will shrink in the wash.
  • 因害怕等的退;畏
    To shrink back, as in fear; cower.
  • 水洗時收,用於指衣物
    To shrink when washed. Used of clothes.
  • 我們在睏難面前决不退
    We will never shrink back before difficulties.
  • 這塊布洗了不會水。
    This cloth does not shrink in the wash.