说中英惯用例句:
  • 这项工作几乎成功了；警报响起的时候，这孩子几乎已经睡着了；我们几乎做完了；汽车几乎把她撞到了；他几乎昏倒了；大约说了2个小时；这张唱片几乎是完美的；几乎所有方面都签署了这一协议（near非正式地代替nearly使用，例如iwasnearexhaustedbytherun（我几乎跑得筋疲力尽），most非正式地代替almost使用，例如mosteverybodyagrees（几乎人人都同意了））。
    the job is (just) about done; the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded; we're almost finished; the car all but ran her down; he nearly fainted; talked for nigh onto 2 hours; the recording is well-nigh perfect; virtually all the parties signed the contract; (`near' is used informally for `nearly' as in I was near exhausted by the run; `most' is used informally for `almost' as in most everybody agrees).
  • 他缓慢地说；走慢点儿——路有点儿滑；冰川缓慢移动（slow有时被用作slowly的非正式用法，如句子请走慢一点；我想看看风景）。
    he spoke slowly; go easy here--the road is slippery; glaciers move tardily; (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly' as in please go slow; I want to see the sights).
  • 他完全被说服了；对这顿饭完全满意；这和我们希望的完全不一样；感到十分困难；全新的形势；方向完全错了；这不全都是她的错；全新的方法；（whole经常非正式地用来代替wholly，例如awholenewidea（全新的想法））。
    he was wholly convinced; entirely satisfied with the meal; it was completely different from what we expected; was completely at fault; a totally new situation; the directions were all wrong; It was not altogether her fault; an altogether new approach; (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly' as in a whole new idea).
  • 这个答案显然错了；她躺在床上而且明显是非常痛苦；他显然很重要，不能在来宾名单上漏掉；显然，这完全是胡说八道；她显然在这儿住过一段时间；我认为他拥有这些财产，但很明显不是如此；你显然错了；（plain经常非正式地代替plainly使用，例如在heisplainstubborn（他显然很固执）里）。
    the answer is obviously wrong; she was in bed and evidently in great pain; he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list; it is all patently nonsense; she has apparently been living here for some time; I thought he owned the property, but apparently not; You are plainly wrong; (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly' as in he is plain stubborn).
  • 我认为那个提供消息的人说的可能是真的
    I feel that what the informant says may well be true.
  • 有关单位说，他们正在调查一个线民的秘密指控：海关和移民局官员接受贿赂[对赃车出口]佯作未见。
    Authorities said they were investigating a confidential informant's charge that Customs and Immigration officials were bribed to look the other way.
  • 告密者说了她很多坏话。
    The informer has done dirt to her.
  • “我昨天收到银行一封信，先生。通知我说有一个消息--或是一种发现--”
    `I received a letter from the Bank, sir, yesterday, informing me that some intelligence--or discovery---
  • 我刚接到母校的一封信，通知我说我的老校长雷金纳德·佩奇先生将于下星期退休。
    I have just received a letter from my old school informing me that my former head master, Mr Reginald Page, will is retiring next week.
  • 杂志上还说："水床是由一种强韧的塑料膜制成，可以用电热毯从底部加热，也可以用红外线灯从顶部进行加热。"
    "The waterbeds are made from a tough plastic membrane and can be heated from underneath by an electric mat or from above by infra-red lamps," according to the magazine.
  • 对已婚男人说来，最宝贵的东西应是他的娇妻，但往往那是她的衣裳。
    The dearest object to a married man should be his wife but it is not infrequently her clothes.
  • 对已婚男人说来，最宝贵的东西本应是他的娇妻，但往往那些是她的衣裳。
    The dear object to a married man shall be his wife but it is not infrequently her clothes.
  • 克罗克索尔说："问题在于不论何种信天翁，都只有满12至15岁后才会繁殖，次数也不多。
    'The problem is that albatrosses - no matter the species - breed relatively infrequently and only by the time they are 12 to 15 years old,' said Croxall.
  • 真正说起来，国权比人权重要得多。贫弱国家、第三世界国家的国权经常被他们侵犯。
    Actually, national sovereignty is far more important than human rights, but they often infringe upon the sovereignty of poor, weak countries of the Third World.
  • 销售不知道是侵犯奥林匹克标志专有权的商品，能证明该商品是自己合法取得并说明提供者的，不承担赔偿责任。
    If anyone sold the goods that infringe the exclusive rights of the Olympic Symbols, and could prove his legal acquisition of the goods and give information of the suppliers, he will not bear the corresponding compensation liabilities.
  • 她说的话气死我了，我一句话没说就揍了她一顿。
    I was so infuriated by what she said that without a word I let into her.
  • 我们方面，尚可有意地制造敌之错误，即用自己聪明而有效的动作，在有组织的民众掩护之下，造成敌人错觉，调动敌人就我范围，例如声东击西之类，这件事的可能性前面已经说过了。
    On our part, we can deliberately make the enemy commit errors, that is, we can mislead him and manoeuvre him into the desired position by ingenious and effective moves with the help of a well-organized local population, for example, by "making a feint to the east but attacking in the west". This possibility has already been discussed.
  • 天才的小说情节
    A narrative plot of great ingenuity.
  • 你太天真竟会相信他说的话。
    It is ingenuous of you to believe what he says.
  • 钟说：“我永远不会忘记这件事，在我那么小的时候我父母就让我懂得了取得好成绩是需要奋斗的。”
    " I'll never forget that," Jung says. " My parents ingrained in me early on that the perfect score is always something to strive for.
  • 我们从中得到的重要教训是-让我再次引述沃尔加先生所说-「开放的小型经济体系必定会受到变幻无常的世界金融市场所影响」。
    The important lesson, to quote Paul Volcker again, 'is that small and open economies are inherently vulnerable to the volatility of global capital markets'.
  • 美国科学促进协会研究遗传基因改造伦理问题的小组负责人马克·弗兰克尔说：“每个人都对此非常好奇。”
    "Everyone was intrigued by this," says Mark Frankel, who headed a panel convened by the American Association for the Advancement of Science to consider the ethics of inheritable genetic modifications.
  • 基于孟德尔定理的遗传学说。
    the theory of inheritance based on Mendel's laws.
  • 事实上，早在１９８３年拉姆斯菲尔德会晤萨达姆时就曾警告说，萨达姆使用的化学武器有可能"抑制"美国的援助。
    indeed, at their meeting in 1983, Rumsfeld warned that Saddam's use of chemical weapons might "inhibit" American assistance.
  • 主持这项研究的是英国北部纽卡斯大学的保罗·麦卡德尔博士，他说："这些研究发现表明，如果青少年同龄人中间的毒品传播现象不是非常严重的话，生活在双亲家庭的青少年就可能杜绝吸毒现象。"
    "These findings suggest that living with both parents may inhibit drug use but only if availability through peer networks is not very high," said Dr. Paul McArdle, of Newcastle University in northern England, who led the study.
  • 操作性的指按照反应的结果而不以产生反应的刺激来说明反应的
    Of, relating to, or being a response that occurs spontaneously and is identified by its reinforcing or inhibiting effects.
  • 他还说："此外还说明对家庭的眷恋，特别是对母亲的依恋对于防止青少年吸毒是很有效的，而且在各种文化中都是这样的。"
    "They also suggest that attachment, particularly to mothers, is a more potent inhibitor and that this is truly across cultures and substances."
  • 虽然说后来的人们对铁塔予以歌颂，但最初艺术家和作家对它却进行了猛烈的攻击。
    Initially, artists and writers vehemently denounced the tower although later generations sang its praise.
  • 举个同样的例子说，你原本把60元当作储蓄，40元买股票。
    To use the same example, you initially put $60 in savings (60%) and $40 in stocks (40%).
  • 我建议她先采取主动，她先是拒绝，说，"我不能那样。
    When I suggested that she be the one to reach out,she resisted initially and said,“I can't do that.
  • 最能检验我们打破僵局的才能，莫过于说一句："很抱歉，我不应该在你的朋友面前使你难堪，是我的错。
    Perhaps nothing tests our capacity to initiate change as much as saying "I'm sorry I embarrassed you in front of your friends. That was wrong of me."
  • 可以说，今日中国的人权状况，不仅与旧中国相比有了天壤之别，而且与改革开放之前相比也取得了举世公认的巨大进步。
    We can say that the human rights situation in present-day China is totally different from that of the old China -- even compared with the years before the initiation of reform and opening-up, the great progress that has been made in this respect is universally acknowledged.