一中英惯用例句:
  • 香港的另一种“电车”是由山顶缆车有限公司经营的缆车。缆车线全长1.4公里，从中环(花园道)直达山顶。该线在一八八八年投入服务，并曾在一九八九年进行现代化工程。
    Hong Kong's other tramway is a cable-hauled funicular railway operated by the Peak Tramways Company Limited from Central (Garden Road) to the Peak. The 1.4-kilometre line began operation in 1888 and was modernised in 1989.
  • 狮子山隧道连接九龙与沙田，全长1.4公里，每程收费六元。该隧道在一九六七年启用时只是单管行车，后来于一九七八年建成第二条管道。该隧道平均每日行车量达95000架次，是使用量最高的政府隧道。
    The Lion Rock Tunnel, linking Kowloon and Sha Tin, began single-tube operation in 1967, with a second tube added in 1978. The 1.4-kilometre tunnel is the most heavily used government tunnel, with 95000 vehicle trips daily. The toll was $6.
  • 一九九六年十二月，政府决定?手兴建西铁第一期工程──一条行经荃湾、锦田、元朗和天水围，将西九龙与屯门连接起来的境内客运线。
    In December 1996, the government decided to proceed with the construction of Phase 1 of West Rail, which is a 31-kilometre domestic passenger line linking West Kowloon with Tuen Mun via Tsuen Wan, Kam Tin, Yuen Long and Tin Shui Wai.
  • 在建造了14年和公共支出达到惊人的47亿美元(人民币385亿元)之后，洛杉矶地铁系统展示出来的是一条27公里长的单程路段，从城市旧中心区的联合车站向外延伸到圣费尔南多山谷南部边缘的北好莱坞。
    After 14 years of construction and a staggering ＄4.7 billion (RMB ￥38.5 billion) of public expenditure, all that the Los Angeles subway system has to show for itself is a single 27?kilometre stretch from Union Station in the old heart of the city out to North Hollywood on the southern rim of the San Femando Valley.
  • 西区海底隧道于一九九七年启用，全长两公里，是香港第一条六线海底行车隧道。该隧道连接港岛西营盘与九龙油麻地附近的西九龙填海区，一九九八年平均每日行车量达33000架次，每程收费由15元至95元不等。
    The two-kilometre Western Harbour Crossing is the first six-lane cross-harbour road tunnel in Hong Kong. Opened in 1997, it links Sai Ying Pun on Hong Kong Island and the West Kowloon Reclamation near Yau Ma Tei in Kowloon. It was used by an average of 33000 vehicles daily in 1998. Tolls ranged from $15 to $95.
  • 我一个月轻了七公斤。
    I lose seven kilos in a month.
  • 在康乐园他们保证用一个疗程至少减五公斤的体重。
    At the Health Farm they guarantee to take off at least5 kilos in one course of treatment.
  • 千瓦－小时电功率的单位，等于在一千瓦功率下一小时内消耗的功
    A unit of electric power equal to the work done by one kilowatt acting for one hour.
  • 一千瓦等于一千瓦特。
    A kilowatt is 1000 watt.
  • 你的表走得太慢了，一定是坏了。
    You watch runs too slowly; it must be out of kilter.
  • 于是，阿金成了店里的一个伙计。
    Then Ah Kin became a young clerk in the shop.
  • 他唯一的最近亲是居住在苏格兰的姑母。
    His only next of kin is an aunt living in Scotland.
  • 一个很穷的寡妇和她的儿子阿金住在一座小村庄里。
    A very poor widow lived in a village with her only son, Ah Kin.
  • 阿金和他母亲的日子一天天兴旺起来。
    Ah Kin and his mother managed to become more and more prosperous day by day.
  • 他叫阿金去他的小屋里干一天活，还答应把阿金介绍给他弟弟，他会定期给他活干。
    He asked Ah Kin to work for the day in his shed. He also promised to recommend Ah Kin to his brother, who would give him regular work.
  • 圣诞节我不外出，我情愿耽在家里和亲人们在一起。
    I'm not going away fro Christmas; I prefer to stay at home with my own kith and kin.
  • 台湾同胞将与祖国其他地区人民一道共享一个伟大国家的尊严和荣誉。
    Taiwan compatriots will share the pride and glory of a great nation with their kith and kin from the other parts of the motherland.
  • 在众多的敬老院和社会福利院服务的大都是妇女，她们像照顾自己的亲人一样照顾年迈的老人和年幼的孩子。
    Most of those who serve in old folks' homes and social welfare institutions are women. They treat elders and youngsters like their own kith and kin.
  • 一天，母亲对他说：“阿金，我一直盼着你长大，好让我老来有所依靠。
    One day his mother said to him, " Ah Kin, I have been longing for you to grow up so that I can depend on you for the rest of my life.
  • 工作了一天后，他给了阿金一罐牛奶作为报酬，并叫他第二天早上去找他，以便把阿金介绍给他弟弟。
    After a day's work, he gave Ah Kin a pot of milk as a reward and asked him to come again next morning, so that he could introduce him to his brother.
  • “谈这题目倒不错！还有那个漂亮的小寡妇，我很想知道她的历史。她是本地人呢，还是，更可能的是一个外乡人，因此这乖戾的本地居民就跟她合不来。”
    `A good subject to start--and that pretty girl-widow, I should like to know her history: whether she be a native of the country, or, as is more probable, an exotic that the surly indigenae will not recognize for kin.'
  • 王平:我还听说一个日本人偷走过第18后奥运圣火火种，这个人是当时东京奥林匹克火炬的守卫人员之一，他利用职务之便十分巧妙地用金属手提灯偷取了火种，带回家让它燃烧。
    Wang Ping: I have heard of a story that a Japanese stole the kin-dling of the flame of thel8th Olympic Games home. That man was one the guards of the flame. He took advantage of his work, stole the flame by hand metal lantern, and let it bum at home.
  • 扶盲人过马路是一种善良的行为。
    Taking a blind man across the street is a kind act.
  • 那位善良的老人给了我一些钱。
    That kind old man offered me some money.
  • 他给了我一些友善的忠告。
    He gave me some kindly advice.
  • 研究一下看看哪种人最需要帮助。
    Try to find out what kind of people have the most need of help?
  • 下述一类的；（像後面提及的）那样的，这样的，如此的
    Of the specified kind
  • 我要那一种篮球。
    I want that kind.
  • 她有一颗仁慈的心，她为人仁慈。
    She has a kind heart.
  • 在他们的种类中卓越的一些人。
    someone excellent of their kind.
  • 我想杀死那只老猫以解除其苦会是一种更善良的做法。
    I think it is kinder to put the old cat out of its misery.
  • 在这样的情况下，说你此时还不想谈情说爱更让人容易接受一些。
    In these situations it's often kinder to say you aren't available for a relationship right now.