中英慣用例句:
  • 我必須提醒您,我方第45號訂單貨物的裝運很就要逾期了。
    I have to remind you that shipment of our order No.45 is rapidly becoming overdue.
  • 數年來,該殺人犯行動總是警方一步而屢屢得逞,但他們最終在香港將其抓獲歸案。
    The murderer kept on step ahead of the police for years, but they finally tracked him down in Hong Kong.
  • 我看到孩子們玩得很高興,心中非常愉
    It does my heart good to see the children enjoying themselves.
  • 老周高聲叫他們出來爬到樹上去。
    Old Zhou shouted to them to get out quickly and climb up into trees.
  • 快一點你介意嗎?
    Would you mind hurrying?
  • 祝你生日快樂。
    I wish you a happy birthday.
  • 她不到25歲就當上公司主管, 升得可真!
    She was a company director before she was 25; that's not bad going!
  • 陳先生,跟您談話真是非常愉
    Well, Mr. Chen, its been very pleasant talking with you.
  • 我(就)快準備好了.
    about ready.
  • 他的舉止起初讓人很不愉, 但是經過進一步接觸他改了許多. scrape an acquaintance with sb => scrape1.
    His manner seemed unpleasant at first, but he improved on further acquaintance.
  • 假期結束得未免太.
    The end of the holiday came all too soon.
  • 她很就察覺出了文中的那些模棱兩可的意思.
    She was quick to notice the ambiguities in the article.
  • 我很快就要上路.
    I'll be on my way very soon.
  • 沒能上大學焉知非福, 我想你在大學裏是不會覺得樂的. count one's blessings=> count1.
    Not getting into university may be a blessing in disguise; I don't think you'd have been happy there.
  • 湯姆沒有想到他妻子會回來得這麽.
    Tom didn't bargain on his wife returning so soon.
  • 人傢提醒我們車不要開得太.
    We were cautioned not to drive too fast.
  • 他使他遇見的每一個人都感到愉.
    He charms everyone he meets.
  • 你今天很快活.
    You're very cheerful today.
  • 快刀切得整齊.
    A sharp knife makes a clean cut.
  • 那輛舊汽車開得相當.
    The old car was travelling at quite a clip.
  • 潮水漲得很快.
    The tide was coming in fast.
  • 點吧, 我們去戲院要遲到了.
    Come on, we'll be late for the theatre.
  • 她公開了自己是同性戀者以後就活多了.
    She's been much happier since she came out.
  • 往他臉上潑些水--他很就能醒過來.
    Pour some water on his face he'll soon come round.
  • 他很就把財産揮霍殆盡.
    He soon consumed his fortune, ie spent the money wastefully.
  • 人們普遍認同的看法是工資增長過會加劇通貨膨脹.
    The conventional wisdom is that high wage rises increase inflation, ie That is the generally accepted view.
  • 這些捐款很就集少成多, 總數相當可觀.
    These small contributions soon count up to a sizeable amount.
  • 痛痛地哭一場吧, 哭出來就好受了.
    it will do you good.
  • 她快30歲纔結婚.
    She married in her late twenties, eg when she was 28.
  • 時間別太長(早做或做). =>Usage at long3用法見long3.
    Don't be too long about it, ie Do it soonor quickly.
  • 他很樂觀, 認為自己一定很就能找到工作. Cf 參看 pessimist (pessimism).
    He's such an optimist that he's sure he'll soon find a job.
  • 我們得走, 好趕上火車. =>Usage at run1 用法見run1.
    We had to race to catch the train.