zhòngyīngguànyònglìgōu:
  • qián jiè gěi , zhēn .
    She's crazy to lend him the money.
  • wèitā 'ér shén hún diān dǎo .
    She's crazy about him, ie loves him a lot.
  • men zuì yōu xiù de xué jiā bèi guó jiā yǐn 'ér wài liú .
    Our best scientists are being creamed off by other countries.
  • bèi fēng wéi bān shào nán jué .
    He was created Baron of Banthorp.
  • zhè wèi chú shī zuò chū liǎo zuì shǒu de hǎo cài -- zhěng zhǐ kǎo tiān 'é .
    The chef had produced one of his most spectacular creations, a whole roasted swan.
  • zhì shǎo yìng gāi kěn dìng gǎn cháng shìsuī wèi chéng gōng gāi jǐyǔ biǎo yáng) .
    At least give him credit for trying, ie praise him, even though he did not succeed.
  • hěn yǒng gǎn shǐ suǒ zài de tuán wéi zēng guāng .
    his regiment.
  • cái sān shí suì , què pāi guò yǐngpiān liǎo .
    He is only thirty, and already he has four films to his credit, ie he has made four films.
  • huān , zhè rén hěn tǎo yàn .
    he gives me the creeps.
  • néng gào shēng jiù zuò jiàn shì , zhè gòu guāng míng lěi luò .
    You can't do it without telling him; it just isn't cricket.
  • lún wéi zuì fàn .
    He took to a life of crime, ie became a criminal.
  • bìng hěn zhòng .
    He is critically ill.
  • huān [ néng jiē shòu ] bié rén de píng .
    can't take criticism, ie being criticized.
  • chén 'ér shā shuō chū xiē huà lái .
    a few words.
  • jiě shí , liú chū liǎo 'ě de yǎn lèijiǎ zhuāng nán guò) .
    when she dismissed him from his job.
  • jīng guò jiào táng shí yòng shǒu zài xiōng qián huà shí .
    He `crossed himself as he passed the church.
  • chù chù zuò duì .
    He crosses me in everything.
  • rán lái liǎo , men de míng cóng míng dān zhōnghuá diào .
    , as he's not coming.
  • chí dào liǎo , hěn shēng .
    I was cross with him for being late.
  • jīng yán de jié wèn 'ér gòngrèn liǎo shì shí .
    and admitted the truth.
  • zài rén qún zhōng wǎng qián .
    He pushed his way through the crowd.
  • men ràng duō rén jìn gōng gòng chē .
    They crowd people into the buses.
  • shuō liǎo xiē deyín huì dexiào huà .
    jokes.
  • zài zhōng yíng kàn dào duō cǎn rěn de shì .
    He saw a lot of cruelty in the prison camp.
  • men de hūn yīn kāi shǐ chū xiàn liè hén .
    Their marriage is crumbling.
  • zhāng zhǐ róu chéng tuán .
    into a ball.
  • tīng dào zuì hòu de fān huà gǎn dào shēn shòu líng .
    by her last remark.
  • shuāng shǒu 'ě zhù de hóu lóng qiā liǎo .
    With his hands round her throat he crushed the life out of her.
  • jiù shì shèng xià zuì hòu piàn miàn bāo huì fēn xiǎng .
    He'd share his last crust with you, ie is very unselfish.
  • shuāi shāng gài liǎo lái .
    He cried because he had hurt his knee.
  • shēng qiú ráo .
    for mercy.
  • jiǎn zhí pèng jiù .
    He's a dreadful cry-baby.