中英慣用例句:
  • 請清除壁爐的灰。
    Please clear the ashes from the fireplace.
  • 請你把煙灰缸理一下好嗎?
    Would you empty the ashtray, please?
  • 哮喘病發病率上升的原因還不完全楚,但研究顯示它在西方國傢,尤其在講英語國傢普遍流行。
    Why asthma rates have risen is not entirely understood, but clues come from studies showing that its prevalence tends to be highest in Western countries, particularly the English-speaking ones;
  • 看來茶黃素改善了咖啡因的苦味,咖啡因改善了茶黃素的澀味,從而賦予紅茶飲料以特有的"爽味"。
    It appears that theaflavins modify the bitterness of caffeine and caffeine the astringency of theaflavins, giving the beverage its characteristic briskness.
  • 乳香樹脂乳香黃連木的帶芳香味的樹脂,多用於作漆、中國漆、粘合劑、辛辣調味品以及收斂劑
    The aromatic resin of the mastic tree, used especially in varnishes, lacquers, adhesives, and condiments and as an astringent.
  • 音是不重讀的音節。
    an atonic syllable carries no stress.
  • 媽媽昨天忙了一天,把頂樓裏破破爛爛的東西全都理了出去。
    Mother had a field day yesterday; she cleared all the lumber out of the attic.
  • 教徒式的態度、良心、教養
    A puritanical attitude, conscience, upbringing
  • 很多疾病是由於不潔而引起的。
    Many diseases are attributable to lack of cleanliness.
  • 他喜歡吃清煮土豆。
    He likes potatoes au naturel.
  • 裸眼視力;裸耳可以楚的聽見。
    visible to the naked eye; clearly audible to the unaided ear.
  • 好在廚房裏夾雜着鍋鏟煎炒的聲音,聽的也不大楚。
    Fortunately the din of the various cooking utensils and the noise created by the frying in the wok made those words not very audible.
  • 送氣發基輔音在下一個音開始前,晰地送氣發音(輔音,特別是爆破音),如英語中的pit或kit
    To follow(a consonant, especially a stop consonant) with a puff of breath that is clearly audible before the next sound begins, as in English pit or kit.
  • 由進行算賬目和審核服務的會計組成的商號,收取酬金。
    a firm of accountants who provide accounting and auditing services for a fee.
  • 每一個政府都應該用心除腐敗。
    every government ought to attend to cleaning its own Augean stables.
  • 本地不同,同時學英文和漢語拼音,某部分學童可能會産生混淆不的現象,特別是那些來自以講英語為主的家庭的學童,很可能使他們的思考和學習模式,在學習漢字方塊字時,亦以拼音來理解,這對於長遠學習華文是有害的,不得不小心。
    On the other hand, in Singapore, some of our students, particularly those from English-speaking families, may not be able to tell the difference between English and romanised pinyin. What is worse is that these English-speaking students might even end up memorising pinyinised words instead of the Chinese characters. This does not augur well for the teaching of the Chinese language.
  • 他對汽車發動機瞭解得一二楚。
    He understood automobile engines backwards and forwards.
  • 涼的水;新的秋夜
    Fresh, cool water; a cool autumn evening.
  • 很多internet電話程序,對遲到或丟失包的問題通過兩個間隙間取平均的方法加以剋服,這總比沒有要好,但這要對語音晰——尤其是音素對比——付出代價,有時在太擁擠時會造成連接中斷。
    Many of the Internet telephony programs address the problem of late or lost packets by averaging across the gaps;that is better than nothing, but it imposes costs on speech clarity -- specifically, on phonemic contrast -- and occasionally, when congestion gets intense, causes a loss of connection.
  • 抗生物素蛋白卵中發現的一種蛋白質,它可與生物素結合併使生物素活性減低。導管中抗生物素蛋白過量可導至生物素的缺乏
    A protein found in uncooked egg white that binds to and inactivates biotin. An abundance of avidin in the duct can result in a deficiency of biotin.
  • 引起變得醒或有意識。
    cause to become awake or conscious.
  • 醒地躺着考慮他的新工作;仍然沒有全部醒。
    lay awake thinking about his new job; still not fully awake.
  • 你能以意志力使自己保持醒嗎?
    Can you will yourself into keeping awake?
  • 你能以意志力使自己保持醒嗎?
    Can you will yourself to keep awake?
  • 他精疲力竭,但仍很醒。
    He was tired, exhausted, and yet wide-awake.
  • 一定要喚起人們楚地認識這些化學武器的危險性。
    People must be awakened to the danger of these chemical weapons. (喻)
  • 在這一逐漸醒的周期中,人們可能會停留在θ腦電波狀態的時間為5-15分鐘——在這段時間內人們可以自由地回想一下昨天發生的事情或思考即將到來的第二大的活動。
    During this awakening cycle it is possible for individuals to stay in the theta state for an extended period of say, five to 15 minutes which would allow them to have a free flow of ideas about yesterday's events or to contemplate the activities of the forthcoming day.
  • 我們十分楚形勢的嚴峻性。
    We are fully aware of the gravity of the situation.
  • 我們十分楚你們對我們提出的條件肯定會有什麽反應。
    We were quite aware (of) how you would respond to our terms.
  • 楚知道其中的風險。
    I'm well aware of the risks.
  • 我十分楚那件事實。
    I was fully aware of the fact.
  • 我十分楚你肯定會有什麽感覺。
    I'm quite aware how you must feel.