约中英慣用例句:
  • 幾年前金球奬還鮮為人知。奬項的評選工作僅僅由大約90名好萊塢外國新聞社的成員來完成，評選範圍也很小。但是時至今日，金球奬已經名聲大躁。
    Only a few years ago, the Golden Globes barely got any attention at all. The awards are chosen by roughly 90 members of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, making it a rather small polling.
  • 位於法國玻利尼西亞群島中的大約個珊瑚島。
    a group of about 80 coral islands in French Polynesia.
  • 賴阿特阿島南太平洋中的一個火山島，位於塔西提島西北偏西。為法屬波利尼西亞社會群島的背風群島中最大的一個島嶼。據推測其居民從約600年前開始移嚮夏威夷島、庫剋群島和新西蘭
    A volcanic island of the southern Pacific Ocean west-northwest of Tahiti. It is the largest of the Leeward group of the Society Islands in French Polynesia. Migration of its people to Hawaii, the Cook Islands, and New Zealand is believed to have begun some600 years ago.
  • 這個池塘深約五米。
    The pond is about five meters deep.
  • 米爾恩，約翰1850－1913英國采礦工程師及地震儀的發明者（1880年）
    British writer known especially for the children's books Winnie-the-Pooh(1926) and The House at Pooh Corner(1928).
  • 年內，前往兩個臨時市政局轄下泳灘遊泳的人士約有1230萬人次，而兩個臨時市政局管理的32個公衆遊泳池，入場人數則有650萬人次。
    In 1997, some 12.3 million people visited the beaches and another 6.5 million swam at the 32 public swimming pools managed by the two municipal councils.
  • 羅馬教皇約翰保羅二世在他訪問別的國傢時，堅持用該國的語言進行部分的演講。他具有多種語言才能。
    Pope John Paul II makes a point of giving at least some of his speeches in the language of the country he's visiting. He has the gift of tongues.
  • 教皇約翰保羅二世到達波士頓開始為期7天的美國之行。
    Pope John II landed in Boston to begin a seven-day US tour.
  • 約翰突然把頭轉嚮了門。
    John popped his head round the dour.
  • 他（布什總統）應該把他的幕僚長叫進來，遞給他一封衹有一句話的信：親愛的約翰：辭職吧。老頭子。或者，更好的辦法是，蘇努努爭取機先自行遞上辭呈。
    He(President Bush) should call in his chief of staff and hand him a one- sentence letter: Dear John: Please quit. Yours, Poppy. Or, better yet, Sununu should beat his boss to the punch and hand in his resignation.
  • 他（布什總統）應該把他的幕僚長叫進來，遞給他一封衹有一句話的信：親愛的約翰：辭職吧。老頭子。或者，更好的辦法是，蘇努努爭取機先自行遞上辭呈。
    He (President Bush) should call in his chief of staff and hand him a one- sentence letter: Dear John: Please quit. Yours, Poppy. Or, better yet, Sununu should beat his boss to the punch and hand in his resignation.
  • 舊金山的人口僅僅是紐約的十分之一
    San Francisco is only one - tenth as populous as New York
  • 宴會剛剛結束，而且顯然是剛剛用完最後的甜點，尼日利亞總統奧利斯肯·奧巴桑約--這位非洲人口最多的國傢的領導人就因為遲到而嚮守候在會場的記者們道歉，接着又為必須提前結束記者招待會道歉。
    After dinner-table talks that obviously ended well past the dessert stage, the leader of Africa's most populous nation apologised for keeping reporters waiting, then again for cutting the press conference short.
  • 大約9點鐘，婉達帶着布瑞蒂上樓睡覺了。我領着泰米，馬剋和洛瑞來到後陽臺。
    Around nine o'clock, Wanda took Britty upstairs to bed, and I took Tammy, Mark, and Lori out to the back porch.
  • -鼓勵批準和全面執行《兒童權利公約》12及其關於兒童捲入武裝衝突問題的任擇議定書和關於買賣兒童、兒童賣淫和兒童色情製品的任擇議定書。
    To encourage the ratification and full implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child and its optional protocols on the involvement of children in armed conflict and on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography.
  • 羅馬美國紐約州中部一城市，位於尤蒂卡西北偏西的莫霍剋河沿岸。由於該市處於水陸交通要道，它在法國對印第安人的戰爭及美國獨立革命時期具有重要的戰略意義。人口44，350
    A city of central New York on the Mohawk River west-northwest of Utica. Because of its location as a portage point, the city was strategically important during the French and Indian Wars and the American Revolution. Population,44, 350.
  • 在世界的主要港口大約有300傢驗貨行及代理。
    It has over 300 surveyors and agents in the main ports in the world.
  • 連通internet的通信端口大約700個，電話、傳真通信端口大約700個，與市內光纖主幹網相連,並設有衛星接收係統。
    Apart from the satellite receiving system, there are about 700 Internet communication ports and about 700 telephone and fax ports, which are connected with the city's major fibre-optical networks.
  • 三、帝國主義列強根據不平等條約，控製了中國一切重要的通商口岸，並把許多通商口岸劃出一部分土地作為它們直接管理的租界。
    The imperialist powers have gained control of all the important trading ports in China by these unequal treaties and have marked off areas in many of these ports as concessions under their direct administration.
  • 至於銀行服務費方面，受影響的銀行客戶，據報章的資料，約達50萬個戶頭之多，其中一些持有超過一個的銀行戶頭。
    The number of POS Bank and DBS bank account holders affected by the proposed fall-below fee, according to newspaper reports, will reach half a million, some of them holding multiple accounts.
  • 約翰的未婚妻要他給她畫像，而總是擺着一副矯揉造作的姿勢。
    John's fiancee wanted him to paint her, and always in a chocolate-box pose.
  • 約翰傢財萬貫。
    John was possessed of great wealth.
  • 割讓割讓，尤指通過條約的割讓
    To surrender possession of, especially by treaty.
  • 從郵戳上可以看出，這張明信片是從紐約寄來的。
    I see from the postmark that this postcard was mailed from New York.
  • 這封信蓋着紐約的郵戳。
    The letter is postmarked New York.
  • 與其撤約還不如延期裝運。
    Better to postpone the shipment than to cancel the contract.
  • 你是要推遲這次約會嗎？
    Do you mean to postpone the appointment?
  • 我必須要把我們的約會延到下星期。
    I need to postpone my appointment until next week.
  • 我們能否將約會推遲到下星期的頭幾天?
    Can we postpone our meeting to sometime early next week?
  • 如果你不反對，我們可以另約時間。
    Let's postpone our date for dinner, if you do not mind.
  • 如果我們把約會延期至8月5日你有意見嗎?
    What will you say if we postpone our appointment to August 5?
  • 如果你不反對，我們可以另約時間。
    Let 's postpone our date for dinner, if you do not mind.