中英慣用例句:
  •  當人們可以“黑人”和“白人”時,若有人建議“紅人”(指美洲印第安人--順便一句,他們被稱為加拿大的“第一民族”)或者“黃人”(亞洲人),可是個壞主意。
    And while one can speak of "black people" and "white people" or "blacks" and "whites", one would be ill advised to speak of "red people" (American Indians - the "First Nations" of Canada, by the way) or "yellow people" (Asians).
  • 儘管已被十個白人和兩個黑人組成的陪審團所定罪,該案出乎很多人預料。的確,在陪審員裁决以後,兩名陪審員檢方過於前後矛盾,難令人相信。
    For all the condemnation of the jury of 10 whites and 2 blacks, the case was not as cut-and-dried as many people seem to believe it was. Indeed, after the verdict, two jurors said the prosecution's case had simply been to inconsistent to believe.
  • 有一回,我問一個鐵匠,為什麽不同時兼做錫匠,他對我:“樣樣都搞的工匠結果將一無所成。”
    A blacksmith once said to me, when…asked why her was not both blacksmith and whitesmith, "The smith that will meddle with all things may go shoe the gosling."
  • 此外,"着他遞給老約翰一把錘子,"我們這裏也正需要一個好鐵匠呢。
    Besides," he said, handing Old John a hammer, "we need a good blacksmith up here."
  • 約翰喜歡反覆地他的故事。
    John likes to blah-blah his stories.
  • 我並非在他們的不是。
    I don't blame them.
  • 賽後她,在尼日利亞發生的暴力不能歸咎於本屆競賽。
    After wards,she said the violence in Nigeria cannot be blamed on the competition.
  • 我根本就沒有責怪任何人,更不用你了
    I'm not blaming anyone, much less you.
  • :"我衹是希望當局不要再責怪教師,或是讓他們為學生的不良表現負責。
    "My intent was to get the district to stop blaming teachers or holding them solely responsible for performance," he said.
  • 隨後:“你最好改變一下觀點,停止責備我,你是不是以為我有毛病。
    Finally, after his laughing stopped, he said, "You'd best change your point of view. Stop blaming me, thinking I'm the problem.
  • 還怪我們的父親(他怎麽敢呀?)待希太寬厚了,還發誓要把他降到應有的地位去。”
    He has been blaming our father (how dared he?) for treating H. too liberally; and swears he will reduce him to his right place--'
  • 應該清楚地認識那溫和的幾句話在許多情況下就等於是判了死刑。勞工運動應發起聲勢浩大的抗議。
    It must be clearly understood that those bland words amount in many cases to a sentence of death. The Labour Movement should raise a storm of protest.
  • 泰然自若地了一大串謊話
    Told a series of bland lies.
  • 他這樣着,臉上綻開了溫和的笑容。
    He said this with his face expanding in a bland smile.
  • 不,巴洛淡淡地,“衹限於我的子女”。
    No, said Barlow blandly, " just my family."
  • 那以前的生活對我來已是一片空白。
    My life before that is a blank to me.
  • 她話也不,坐在那裏發呆。
    She said nothing but sat there staring blankly.
  • 布拉尼愛爾蘭南部科剋附近一村莊。布拉尼城堡(始於15世紀)是布拉尼石的所在地。可賦予人以口才與服力的力量
    A village of southern Ireland near Cork. Blarney Castle(dating from the15th century) is the site of the Blarney Stone, said to impart powers of eloquence and persuasion.
  • 這位厭倦享樂的旅行者將他所經過的大海成池塘;他精於世故的好處。
    the blase traveler refers to the ocean he has crossed as `the pond'; the benefits of his worldly wisdom.
  • 你所的話是對上帝的褻瀆!
    What you are saying is blasphemy!
  • 布魯諾,喬達諾1548?-1600意大利哲學家,用哥白尼學闡釋他關於宇宙無限的宇宙理論,被宗教裁判所判為異端、邪惡和褻讀神靈,被火刑處死
    Italian philosopher who used Copernican principles in formulating his cosmic theory of an infinite universe. Condemned by the Inquisition for heresy, immoral conduct, and blasphemy, he was burned at the stake.
  • 他在競選演中猛然地抨擊他的對手。
    In his campaign speech he blasted the opposition.
  • 他是被他的侄子殺死的。
    He is said to have been blasted down by his nephew.
  • 貝尼特斯:“現在我們認為那些生物是因為地球臭氧層被超新星破壞而消亡的。”
    " We now think these creatures were killed off because Earth's ozone was blasted away by two or more supernovae," said Bení tez.
  • 演講者扯着喉嚨說話
    Speakers blasting at full volume.
  • 你倒真會說話!
    You are certainly blessed with a glib tongue.
  • 上帝恕我這樣!罪過罪過!
    (God) save [bless] the mark!
  • ,'啊,上帝保佑你!
    he said. 'Oh God bless you!
  • 當別人打噴嚏時,一聲“上帝保佑”;
    When someone sneezes say, “God bless you”;
  • 對農民來,這場雨真是一場甘霖。
    This rain will be a blessing for the farmers.
  • 他可是因病得福,他後來娶了他的護士。
    His illness became a blessing in disguise, when he married his nurse.
  • 可如果這樣做值得的話,我願意對他,請再接受我的祝福。
    If it worked, I was ready to say, Take it with my blessing!'"