中英惯用例句:
  • 奇特几乎总提供一种线索。一种犯罪越是普通,越是不具特点,就越难以查明。(英国作家 柯南·道尔爵士 A)
    Singularity is almost invariably a clue. The more featureless and commonplace a crime is, the more difficult is it to bring it home. (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, British writer)
  • 如果法律没有恐惧支撑,它绝不生效。(古希腊剧作家 索福克勒斯)
    Law can nerver be enforced unless fear supports it. (Sophocles, Ancient Greek dramatist)
  • 犯罪总是以惩罚相补偿;只有处罚才使犯罪得到偿还。(英国作家 达雷尔 L)
    Guilt always hurries towards its complement, punishment; only there does its satisfaction lie. (Lawence Durrell, British writer)
  • 工作是良药,医治一切困扰人的疾苦。(英国历史学家 卡莱尔.T.)
    Work is the grand cure for all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind. (Thoas Carlyle, British historian)
  • 女性的感觉是那么敏锐,她们够闻出不存在的气味、听见不存在的声音。
    Women have such keen senses they can even smell smells and hear noises that don't exist.
  • 为什么工作竟然是人们获得满足的如此重要的源泉呢?最主要的答案就在于,工作和通过工作所取得的成就,激起一种自豪感。(英国作家 塞尔斯.L.R.)
    We should work be such a significant source of human satisfaction.A good share of the answer rest in the kind of pride that is stimulated by the job , by the activity of accomplishing. (Leonard R.Sayles, British writer)
  • 不管是谁,匆匆忙忙只说明他不从事他从事的工作。
    Whoever is in a hurry shows that the thing he is about is too big for him.
  • 你能到乾酪的气味。
    You can smell the smell of cheese.
  • 闻到烧焦的气味。
    I can smell burning.
  • 我几乎都感觉出来。
    I can almost smell it.
  • 闻到什么东西烧糊了吗?
    Do you smell something burning?
  • 爱哪行才干哪行,要干哪行爱哪行。(英国首相 丘吉尔.W.)
    It is no use doing what you like; you have got to like what you do. (Winston Churchill, British prime minister)
  • 否告诉我这一熔炼的过程?
    Can you tell me the process of smelt?
  • 否告诉我这一熔炼的过程?
    Could you tell me the process of smelt?
  • 生长与变化是一切生命的法则。昨日的答案不适用于今日的问题——正如今天的方法不解决明天的需求。(美国总统 罗斯福.F.)
    Growth and change are the law of all life. Yesterday's answers are inadequate for today's problems ----just as the solutions of today will not fill the needs of tomorrow. (Franklin Roosevelt, Averican president)
  • 如果一个美国人冲你笑了笑,这和你在自己国家里看到的那种笑可有着不同的意义。
    If an American smiles at you, that smile may not mean what a smile means in your country.
  • 在这条她喜欢散步的大道上尽管有很多熟人,她偶尔也对他们微微一笑,但这是一种只有公爵夫人才有的微笑,而且也唯有他们自己才觉察。
    And though there were many she knew along her favourite route, when she chanced to smile at them, her smile was visible to them alone. A Duchess could have smiled no differently.
  • 有友善之心才友好待人愉快是友善的基础,一个愉快的人笑口常开,微笑是吸引人的磁石,对别人微笑,别人也会对你微笑。
    To be friendly you must feel friendly. Cheerfulness is the basis of friendliness, and a cheerful person smiles. A smile is a magnet which draws people. Smile at someone and you are almost sure to get a smile in return.
  • 正在闹离婚的(包括那些处于吵闹不停的痛楚中的)夫妻们很容易陷在对方的泥沼中不自拔, 这种诋毁是尽可公开的,尽量频繁地进行。(美国作家 梅尔.H.)
    Husbands and wives in the process of divorce (and those in the throes of another argument )easily fall into the trap of denigraging the other, publicly if possible, and as often as possible. (Howards Mel, American writer)
  • 作为一个现代的父母,我很清楚重要的不是你给了孩子们多少物质的东西,而是你倾注在他们身上的关心和爱。关心的态度不仅帮你省下一笔可观的钱,而且甚至使你感到一份欣慰,因为你花钱不多并且给予了胜过礼物的关怀。(美国作家 诺埃尔.O.)
    As a modern parent, I know that it's not how much you give children those counts, it's the love and attention you shower on them.A caring attitude can not only save you a small fortune, but also even make you feel good about being tight-fisted and offering more care than presents. (O,Hare Noel, American writer)
  • 我之所有,我之所,都归功于我天使般的母亲。(美国总统林肯)
    All I am , or can be, I owe to my angel mother. (Abraham lincoln, American president)
  • 教育的目的在于让青年人毕生进行自我教育。(美国教育家 哈钦斯 R)
    The object of educator is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives. (R.Hutchins, American educator)
  • 一个人在生活上或财产上遭了大难还可不为所动,但有时有一种神秘可怕的打击,打在人的心上,却使人一蹶不振;一向在欢乐和温情中度日的他,是否受过那种突如其来的打击呢?
    Was he, in the midst of these distractions, these affections which absorbed his life, suddenly smitten with one of those mysterious and terrible blows which sometimes overwhelm, by striking to his heart, a man whom public catastrophes would not shake, by striking at his existence and his fortune?
  • 教育的目的是用工巧匠接受新思想的头脑去取代一个空虚的灵魂。(美国教育家 福布斯 M)
    The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one. (Malcolm Forbes, American educator)
  • 只有由受过教育的人民组成的国家才保持自由。(美国总统杰斐逊.T.)
    Only a nation of educated people could remain free. (Thomas Jefferson, American president)
  • 我早已抛弃了这种观念:高等教育是通往成功或者幸福的必由之路。知识的“温室”并不总生长可供食物用的粮食。(美国州政府官员 摩西 R)
    I have long since abandoned the notion that higher education is essential to either success or happiness. Hot houses of learning do not always grow anything edible. (Robert Moses, American state govenment officer)
  • 教育使一个民族容易领导,但是难于驱使;容易管理,却不可奴役。(英国政治家 布罗马汉姆)
    Education makes a people easy to lead, but difficult to drive ; easy to govern but imposible to slave. (Brougham, British statesman)
  • 日本一种大型的装饰用松树,两针一束长针叶;由于抵抗盐和烟雾而在美国广泛种植。
    large Japanese ornamental having long needles in bunches of 2; widely planted in United States because of its resistance to salt and smog.
  • 科学家们通过飞船、飞机和卫星发回的1995年到2000年亚洲北部冬季期间的有关气象数据来对亚洲脏雾进行分析研究。研究发现,这片烟雾不仅仅阻断阳光射入和引起大气层升温,而且还够引起酸雨,这就对农作物和树木构成了威胁,而且还会对海洋造成污染,对农业造成伤害。
    Using data from ships, planes and satellites to study Asia's haze during the northern winter months of 1995 to 2000, scientists discovered not only that the smog cut sunlight,heating the atmosphere, but also that it created acid rain, a serious threat to crops and trees, as well as contaminating oceans and hurting agriculture.
  • 你不在写着"不许吸烟"的地方抽烟!
    You must not smoke where it say"no smoking"!
  • 你不在写着"不许吸烟"的地方抽烟!
    You must not smoke where it says " No Smoking "!
  • 教育是令人羡慕的东西,但是要不时地记住:凡是值得知道的,没有一个是够教会的。(英国剧作家 王尔得 O)
    Education is a admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing worth knowing can be taught. (Oscar Wilde, British dramatist)