他Chinese English Sentence:
  • 他采取强硬措施管理所属部门. make heavy `weather of sth make a task more difficult than it really is 将某事弄得比实际困难. take a heavy toll/take its toll => toll1.
    He runs his department with a heavy hand.
  • 他身高二米. =>App 4 见附录4. =>illus at dimension 见dimension插图.
    He is two metres in height.
  • 我整星期连他的影子都没看见. save one's hide => save1. tan sb's hide => tan.
    I've not seen hide nor hair of him all week.
  • 我的地址是拉布耐姆巷22号, 所以他的地址一定是26号.
    My address is No 22 Laburnum Close so his must be No 26.
  • 他一直渴望滑雪. =>Usage at he 用法见he.
    Learning to ski has always been an ambition of his.
  • 医疗费已用掉了他一大笔存款. money burns a hole in sb's pocket => money. pick holes in sth => pick3.
    The hospital bills made a big hole in his savings.
  • 谁要嫁给他那就太幸福了. =>App 8 见附录8.
    He'll make someone a very good husband.
  • 他向我求婚, 我答应了. Cf 参看 me.
    When he asked me to marry him I said yes.
  • 他们的孩子疏於照料. Cf 参看 well3 1a.
    Their children are ill `cared for, ie neglected.
  • 他们恳求她留下. =>Usage at ask用法见ask.
    They implored her to stay.
  • 找到他的寓所可不是件容易事. =>Usage at work1 用法见work1.
    finding his flat.
  • 他是《每日电讯报》的记者. Cf 参看 reporter (report1).
    He's a journalist on the `Daily Telegraph'.
  • 他们反映服务质量差, 但经理并未理会. sb's pride and joy => pride.
    They complained about the bad service, but got no joy from the manager.
  • 我看他有50岁.
    I judged him to be about 50.
  • 他生气了--事出有因. =>Usage at reason1 用法见reason1.
    He was getting angry and with some justification.
  • 你若稍为他人著想, 必不会那样说话. =>Usage at much 用法见much.
    If you had only the least thought for others you would not have spoken out in that way.
  • 她得到我的许可去看他. =>Usage at holiday 用法见holiday.
    She has my leave to see him.
  • 他沿海滩慢跑了一段距离. =>App 5, 11 见附录5、 11. =>illus at dimension 见dimension插图.
    He jogged the length of the beach.
  • 他说的纯粹是一派鬼话. Cf 参看 fib.
    His story is nothing but a pack of lies.
  • 她望著他, 眼中闪露出柔情. Cf 参看 dark1.
    came into her eyes as she looked at him.
  • 那麽说他认为很容易, 是吗? 我倒想让他试一试! （他就知道难了.） =>Usage at want1 用法见want1.
    So he thinks it's easy, does he? I'd like to see him try! ie He would find it difficult.
  • 开始时他很热情, 但干著干著就产生了厌倦情绪. step out of line => step1. take a firm, etc line (on/over sth) deal with a problem or an issue in a firm, etc way 采取坚定...路线处理某事. take a hard line => hard1. toe the line => toe v.
    He started off enthusiastically but at some point along the line boredom set in.
  • 他拿著瓶子对嘴儿大口喝. =>illus at head 见head插图. => Usage at body 用法见body.
    He put the bottle to his lips and drank deeply.
  • 他说的情况令人难以置信, 是真的难以相信（他说的一定是谎话）. Cf 参看 figurative, metaphorical (metaphor).
    His story is incredible in the literal sense of the word, ie It is impossible to believe him, so he must be lying.
  • 他饱餐一顿以後就松开腰带睡著了. Note that the verb lose (pt lost, pp lost) is unconnected with loose or loosen. 注意, 动词lose（过去式lost, 过去分词lost）与loose或loosen无关.
    After the huge meal he loosened his belt and went to sleep.
  • 他18岁才交女友, 现在是在弥补前失了（已经交过很多女友）. there's little/no love lost between A and B => love1.
    He didn't have a girl-friend till he was 18, but now he's making up for lost time, ie he has had many girl-friends since then.
  • 他必须负担前妻的生活费用. Cf 参看 alimony.
    He has to pay maintenance to his ex-wife.
  • 因一次进攻失败, 他们全部被杀, 无一幸免. one's young lady/young man => young.
    They were killed, to the last man, in a futile attack.
  • 他在十行里就有十个错. =>Usage at much1 用法见much1.
    lines.
  • 他当了十年的海员. nail one's colours to the mast => nail v.
    He spent ten years before the mast.
  • 他仅把结婚当作达到目的的手段, 他只是想要妻子的财产. ways and means => way1.
    he just wanted his wife's wealth.
  • 他要是按时服用这些药丸, 本来是可能治得好的. =>Usage 2 at may1 见may1所附用法第2项.
    The pills might have cured him, if only he'd taken them regularly.