儿中英惯用例句:
| - 你得懂点儿好歹.
You must try to be more sensible. - 但儿孙们的厄运始终使他们忧郁寡欢。有一天卡德摩斯哀呼道:“既然众神对一条蛇的生命如此看重,我倒不如就是一条蛇吧。”话刚出口他就开始变形了。
But the misfortunes of their children still weighed upon their minds; And one day Cadmus exclaimed, "If a serpent's life is so dear to the gods, I would I were myself a serpent." No sooner had he uttered the words than he began to change his form. - 服务员正站在那儿等顾客。
Servers stand there waiting for customs. - 我儿子已在美国愉快地定居了。
My son has settled happily in America. - "真丢人,我应当在工作岗位上,而不是在这儿躺在床上。"
It's a shame. I should be at work instead of lying here in bed. - 你应该躲开这个淘气包儿。
You should sheer off the wicked urchin. - 我想这狗已经喜欢上我了,我走到哪儿它跟到哪儿。
I think that dog has taken a shine to me: it follows me everywhere. - 喜欢宣扬儿女们长处的母亲们
mothers who like to show off their children - 我问她萨姆在哪儿,她只耸了耸肩。
I asked where Sam was, but she just shrugged. - 他沉默了一会儿,然后开始回答。
He was silent for a moment, then began his answer. - "别站在那儿,你这笨蛋!"
"Don't stand there, you silly ass!" - 这本书简单易懂,适合儿童。
The simplicity of the book makes it suitable for children. - 她简化了指令以便于儿童理解。
She simplified the instructions so that the children could understand them. - 他去那儿只是因为他喜欢去。
He goes there simply because he likes to. - 鸟儿在清晨高声歌唱。
Birds sing loudest in the early morning. - 这位训练有素的教师很熟练地管理儿童们。
The trained teacher managed the children with skill. - 她总是在干活儿时早早溜走.
She always skives off early. - 工作中不要吊儿郎当。
Don't get slack at your work. - 因原老板已走了, 她就一个劲儿地褒贬他.
Now he's left, she's always slagging off her old boss. - 我从未见到过这样会睡的人。只要他的脑袋一碰到枕头,他就会死一样地躺在那儿,一动不动的,直到一觉睡醒。
I never knew such a sound sleeper! Once his head touches the pillow, he just lies there as still as death till he's wakened. - 我可一点儿也不知道。
I haven't the slightest idea. - 按你的身高来说, 你体重仅稍轻一点儿.
You are only slightly underweight for (ie in relation to) your height. - 关于他我只知道一点儿。
I knew him slightly. - 我的女儿看见了一条鼻涕虫,尖叫了起来。
My daughter screamed when she saw a slug. - 再说, 你们中间谁的儿子要个面包, 能给他一块石头吗?
Or what man of you, if his son asks him for a loaf, will give him a stone? - 我不知道把书丢在哪儿了。不是落在学校,就是丢到公共汽车上了。
I don't know where I left my book -- either at school or on the bus. - 这屋里有一股烧焦了鸡的味儿。
There is a smell of fried chicken in this room. - `你要糖吗?'`只要一点儿.'
`Do you want some sugar?' `Just a smidgen.' - 可怜的汤姆把濒于死亡的儿子带去看另一位医生只不过是想争取最后一线希望。
Poor Tom was snatching at straws when he took his dying son to another doctor. - 他坐在这张椅上小睡了一会儿。
He had a snatch of sleep sitting in this chair. - 那人在这儿鬼鬼祟祟地走来走去,想找机会偷东西。
The man sneaked about the place watching for a chance to steal sth. - 否则我又怎么会知道我自己的女儿正在搞点什么名堂呢--这个小鬼头!
How else could I know what my own daughter is up to--the little sneak!
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