说中英惯用例句:
  • 比如说，去年的总统选举中，戈尔和布什都努力摆脱木讷的形象，拼命恶补在选民面前搞笑的本领。
    For example, in the presidential election last year, both Al Gore and George W. Bush tried to shed their wooden image by making wisecracks before their voters.
  • 副总统戈尔宣布退出总统大选，在他的退出演说中，他展现的真诚和人缘获得美国一致的认同。
    As he stepped off the political stage, Vice President Al Gore managed to achieve what had often eluded him during his presidential campaign: He won Americans over by persuading them of his sincerity and likability.
  • “对我国的竞争能力来说，这是很久都没有的重大进展，”戈尔参议员说。“这将使我们能超越日本人并尽量利用一个我们略占优势的领域。”
    "This is one of the most significant advances in this country's ability to compete that we've had in a long, long time," Senator Gore said. "This will enable us to leapfrog the Japanese and make the best use of an area in which we hold a tenuous advantage."
  • 弗雷德一再说乔治无能，但我却认为这话的背景是出于一种职业上的妒忌。
    Fred insists that Gorge can't act but I think a bit of professional jealousy is at the back of it.
  • 准确地说，每分钟就有超过1.3亿加仑的水流倾泻到320多英尺之下的峡谷深处。
    To be exact,every minute more than 130 million gallons of water plunge to the bottom of the gorge over 320 feet down.
  • 哎呀，真是从来没有听说过的事！
    By Gosh! I never heard that before.
  • 我说过我要做那件事,上天作证,我还真做了!
    I said I'd do it and, by gosh, I did!
  • 他说的绝对正确。
    What he says is gospel.
  • 教师说的都是真的
    The teacher said it, and that made it gospel.
  • ‘找吧，’福音书上说，‘你总会找到的。’
    but for you--in the words of the gospel, seek, and you shall find."
  • 他对这城市的历史了如指掌，他所说的有关这城市的一切都千真万确。
    He knows the history of this city thoroughly, and everything that he says about it can be taken as gospel.
  • 美国著名作家马克－吐温说，传教士“从贫困的中国农民身上榨取13倍的罚款，因此让他们、他们的妻子和无辜的孩子们势必慢慢地饿死，而可以把这样获得的杀人代价用于传播福音”。
    According to Mark Twain, the renowned American writer, some of the missionaries imposed on the poor Chinese peasants fines 13 times the amount they were supposed to pay, driving their wives and innocent children to lingering death from starvation, so that they were thus able to use the money gained through such murder to propagate the Gospel.
  • 他专爱说人闲话.
    He's a terrible gossip.
  • 我深恶说人闲话。
    I strongly dislike gossip.
  • 唧唧喳喳地说办公室闲话
    Twittering over office gossip.
  • 你能不能别再说那种闲话?
    Can you put an end to that kind of gossip?
  • 我真的不喜欢说三道四。
    I really hate gossiping.
  • 都在说萨拉的闲话--她耳朵一定发烧了!
    All this gossip about Sarah her ears must be burning!
  • 说到在背后议论别人，威廉斯太太可精明着呢。
    When it comes to gossiping, Mrs Williams never misses a trick.
  • 要是说到搬弄是非这样的事，怀特太太是从不错过这种机会的。
    When it comes to gossiping, Mrs white will never miss a trick.
  • 谁一直在说我的闲话？我一直听到有人对我造谣中伤！
    Who's been gossiping about me? I've been hearing terrible stories about myself!
  • 你说对了。
    You have got it.
  • 例如《法兰肯斯坦》等哥特式小说。
    gothic novels like `Frankenstein'.
  • 因此，虽说威尼斯共和国不是民主政体，威尼斯人却享有良好的治绩。
    Therefore although the Venetian Republic was not a democracy, the Venetians did enjoy good governance.
  • 那位市长候选人将走遍该州，到处发表政治演说。
    The candidate for governor will stump the state.
  • 我敢说，赫斯脱太太衣服上的花边－－”说到这里又给岔断了。
    I dare say the lace upon Mrs. Hurst's gown --"
  • 在给他治疗的全科医生和其他医生的帮助下，他说服当地保健机构为他的手术付款。
    With the help of his GP and other doctors, he persuaded his local health authority to pay for his surgery.
  • 迪克说她只是玩玩政治，并无意夺权。
    Dick said he was just pooping around in politics, without any design of a power-grab.
  • 莫:很抱歉，格雷勃先生因交通阻塞未及时赶回，不过格雷勃先生打电话回来说他很快就到。请您稍等，好吗？
    I'm sorry. My Graber is delayed due to traffic. But Mr. Grabber called just now and said he would be back soon. Would you mind waiting?
  • (他大喊起来："那里面只有信号，没有电流。"说罢一手夺了过去。)
    ("It carries a signal, not a current!"he hollered, grabbing it for dramatic effect.)
  • “乔治肯定是有野心的，”他们中的一个说道，“当他看到发财的机会到来时，他禁不住去抓住它。”
    "Sure, George is ambitious," one of them says. “When he sees the brass ring coming round, he can’t help grabbing for it.”
  • 譬如，“夜鹰计划”说明，在肯尼迪机场搭出租车去曼哈顿有百分之六十六的危险被超额收费。那对[纽约]市的形象太好了。
    "Operation Nighthawk," for instance, showed that someone grabbing a cab at Kennedy Airport runs a 66% risk of being overcharged for a ride to Manhattan. Nice image for the city, that.