中英惯用例句:
  • 就阅读程度和经验而言,台湾读者肯定是成熟而且独立的,不过,《壹周刊》杂志大卖,其他媒体不得不随之起舞,公众人物谈“狗”色变的现象,对台湾人民来,接受或者排斥,都是一项考验。
    In terms of standard and experience, Taiwanese readers are no doubt mature and independent. But when Next magazine is selling like hot cakes, other magazines will feel compelled to ape its style. The “doggie teams” also strike terror in the hearts of public figures. Should these phenomena be accepted or rejected? These are issues that Taiwanese need to ponder.
  • 或写等表达能力受到严重削弱的一种失语症。
    aphasia in which expression by speech or writing is severely impaired.
  • 话流利但无意义的一种失语症。
    aphasia characterized by fluent but meaningless speech and severe impairment of the ability understand spoken or written words.
  • 他们对女孩他患了失语症。
    He was aphasic, they explained to the girl.
  • 当他觉察到他对女人具有新的魅力时,他曾:"权力乃是至高无上的催欲剂。
    " Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac," he began saying when he came to realize the new attraction he exerted on women.
  • 6.发自内心、大胆、没有掩饰的愿望(让他觉得你想他想得连自己的名字都忘了)对男人来是最具性感魅力的。
    6. Honest,open,undisguised desire(read:making him feel as though you want him so badly that you can hardly remem-ber your name)is the ultimate aphrodisiac.
  • 最终宙斯服了阿芙洛狄特。
    Zeus finally persuaded Aphrodite to accept the girl.
  • 她的名声越来越大,一段时间以后,人们开始传她的美不可能是人间所有的,她一定是一位女神。于是人们渐渐地不再去美与爱之神阿芙洛狄特的神庙,转而膜拜波西卡。
    Her popularity and her fame grew and after a while,people came to say her beauty was too great for that of a mere mortal. She must in fact be a goddess,and they began to desert the temple of Aphrodite,Goddess of Beauty and Love. They actually began to worship Psyche.
  • 维克托供给他们每人一品脱啤酒,并将把酒钱记在帐上。
    Victor supplied them with a pint of beer apiece and said he would chalk it up.
  • 港口区总经理奥斯卡·贝纳:"我们需要更多的时间才能决定这些假猫头鹰是不是真的不起作用。"他这些每只价值40美元的假猫头鹰,只能吓退百分之三十至四十盘旋在附近的海鸥。
    "We need to give them more time before we decide they don't work," said Oscar Pena, the Port District's general manager, who noted the owls, which cost about $40 apiece, only are supposed to scare 30 percent to 40 percent of the gulls that land nearby.
  • 可以,他有着一种悲天悯人的阴郁情绪,忧虑非正义是无法避免的,担心某种无可逃遁的最终末日。
    It is rather apocalyptic gloom that possesses him:thoughts about the inevitability of injustice and some sort of inescapable ultimate doom.
  • 于是,他就去找了一位神差,这是位老妇人,她能传达阿波罗神的饱含智慧和真理的话。
    So he went to see the oracle,an old woman through whom the god,Apollo,spoke words of wisdom and truth.
  • "她,阿波罗飞船的宇航员曾经看到过不明飞行物,但是他们奉命"保守秘密,不许谈论。
    Apollo astronauts,she said,had spotted UFOs,but they “ are told to keep this quiet and not to talk about it,” she said.
  • 比方,古希腊时理想的美人——美丽的身体意味着美丽的灵魂——是以阿波罗神和阿耳特弥斯女神为代表的,而他们两个都是金头发;
    The ancient Greeks' ideal of beauty, for example a beautiful body meant a beautiful soul was manifested by the god Apollo and the goddess Artemis, both blonds.
  • 讲到神和人的分别,神不过有一些在天上起雷霆,在地上养植物的神力而已,他们能永生,喝花蜜造成的神酒,而不喝酒——其实所用的果实也不很两样。我们觉得可以亲近这一群的家伙,背了一个行囊和阿波罗(apollo——司日轮、音乐、诗、医疗、豫言等之神)或雅典娜(athene——司智慧、学术、技艺、战争之女神)一同去打猎,或在路上拦住了麦裘理(mercury——商人、旅客、盗贼及狡猾者之保护神)和他闲谈,正如和美国西方联合电报局(western union)的信差闲谈一样,如果这阵谈话谈得太有趣的话,我们可以想象麦裘理:“不错,好的。
    So far as the difference between gods and men is concerned, the gods merely had divine powers of hurling thunderbolts in heaven and raising vegetation on earth, were immortal, and drank nectar instead of wine the fruits were pretty much the same. One feels one can be intimate with this crowd, can go hunting with a knapsack on one's back with Apollo or Athene, or stop Mercury on the way and chat with him as with a Western Union messenger boy, and if the conversation gets too interesting, we can imagine Mercury saying, "Yeah. Okay.
  • 会议主席一上来就了几句抱歉的话。
    The chairman led in with some apologetic remarks.
  • 他说话充满歉意。
    He spoke in an apologetic voice.
  • 提出异议的信件不应当是道歉性的,但写信人应对提出异议表示一定的遗憾并明事态的严重性确实无法回避,这样做将是明智的。
    A letter of complaint should not be apologetic, but it will be found advisable for the writer to show that he regrets to make the complaint, but that the trouble is too serious to be overlooked.
  • 在法庭上,这位辩护者的言辞服了法官。
    an apologist for capital punishment.
  • 如果我过那种话,我道歉。
    If I said that , I apologize.
  • 他为不能到会而道歉, 推是工作太忙.
    He apologized for not coming to the party, pleading pressure of work.
  • 他向马丁道歉,不该打他。
    He apologized to Martin for striking him.
  • 我向她道歉时,她,“不用提了,你意思是好的。”
    When I apologized to her, she said, "Forget it.You meant well."
  • 起来这是件不客气且愚蠢的事。除非她道歉并得到谅解,否则,她的心灵将是无法安宁下来的。
    It was an unkind, stupid thing to say and she will have no peace of mind until she's apologized and been forgiven.
  • 他没有为自己的哭泣而道歉,但在他带着他的小朋友的尸体回家埋葬的时候,他控制住自己,哽咽地:“谢谢你,大夫。”
    He never apologized for crying, but he managed a choked:"thanks, Doc,"as he carried his little friend's body home to bury him.
  • 他没有为自己的哭泣而道歉,但在他带着他的小朋友的尸体回家埋葬的时候,他控制住自己,哽咽地:“谢谢你,大夫。”
    He never apologized for crying, but he managed a choked " Thanks, Doc," as he carried his little friend's body home to bury him.
  • 他给会议耽误了,准备1点钟同你见面,他抱歉让您等候。
    He said he was delayed by the meeting, and he was going to meet you at 1 o'clock. And he apologized for keeping you waiting.
  • 你的法完全不真实,我要求立即道歉。
    Your allegations are completely untrue, and I demand an immediate apology.
  • 财务董事派人带话,她因不能出席会议而向大家道歉。
    The Finance Director sends her apology and is unable to attend the meeting.
  • 随口说声抱歉
    Blunder out an apology
  • 含糊地出无诚意的道歉
    Mumbled an insincere apology.
  • 他叽叽咕咕地了些我认为像是道歉的话.
    He jabbered out what I assumed was an apology.