么中英惯用例句:
  • 你为什么总是怕产生变化呢?
    Why do you always shrink back from the possibility of change?
  • 因为没有一个男人愿意把他们和这种女人的暧昧关系公开化,而她们又不堪寂寞,因此总是随身带着女伴。这些陪客有些是因为境况不如她们,自己没有车子;有些是怎么打扮也好看不了的老妇人。如果有人要想知道她们陪同的那位马车女主人的任何私情秘事,那么尽可以放心大胆地向她们去请教。
    Since no man would ever consent to flaunt by day the predilection he has for them by night, and because they abhor solitude, they are usually attended either by less fortunate associates who have no carriages of their own, or else by elderly ladies of refinement who are not the least refined and to whom an interested party may apply without fear, should any information be required concerning the woman they are escorting.
  • 如果你丝毫没有发泄感情的机会,那么不到40岁你就会衰老干瘪了。
    If you never give scope to your feelings, you'll shrivel up before you' up before you've forty.
  • 为什么你总是在联欢会时怕见生人呢?你不可能永远避开他们。
    Why do you always seem to shrivel up when we meet new people at parties? You can't avoid them for ever.
  • 我对我丈夫说他烟吸得太多了,但他对此不予理睬,并说那是他的肺,他愿意怎么干就怎么干。
    I've told my husband he smokes too much but he just shrugs it off and says they're his lungs and he'll do what he likes with them.
  • 你为什么坐着的时候要把脚在地上蹭来蹭去呢?
    Why do you often shuffle when sitting?
  • 他一向总是能狡猾地摆脱任何困难,我们不知道他这回又要耍什么花招。
    He's always been able to shuffle out of any difficulty. We don't know how he will do this time.
  • “甚至是一本旧书?”“我想要知道书里有什么”,艾贝说。
    "Even an old book?" "I want to know what's in the book," says Abe.
  • 要么就拿出行动或证据来,要么就住口。
    Put up or shut up.
  • 在第二天的晚饭时间,林肯太太问,“今天是什么日子,艾贝?”
    At dinner time the next day, Mrs Lincoln asked, "What day is it, Abe?"
  • “我想知道书里有什么,”艾贝说。
    "I want to know what's in the book," says Abe.
  • "甚至是一本旧书?""我想要知道书里有什么",艾贝说。
    "Even an old book? ""I want to know what's in the book, " says Abe.
  • 在第二天的晚饭时间,林肯太太问,“今天是什么日子,艾贝?”
    At dinner time the next day, Mrs Lincoln asked,"What day is it, Abe? "
  • 你对这架航天飞机有什么看法?
    What are your views about the space shuttle?
  • 在机场的什么地方,我可以搭乘你们的区间接送巴士?
    Where can I get your shuttle bus at the airport?
  • 他看出了这个害羞的小人想要什么。
    He perceived what the shy little man wanted.
  • 鲍西亚:那么,夏洛克可得大发慈悲才是;他可得宽恕安东尼奥呀。
    Portia: Then, Shylock must be merciful; he must have mercy on Antonio.
  • 慈悲一点吧!让我撕毁这张借约吧。──不能撕?那么安东尼奥你做好准备;夏洛克拿起你的刀子。
    Be merciful! Let me destroy this paper.- No? Then, Antonio, be ready; and Shylock, take your knife.
  • 慈悲一点吧!让我撕毁这张借约吧。──不能撕?那么安东尼奥你做好准备;夏洛克拿起你的刀子。
    Be merciful! Let me Let me destroy this paper.- No? Then, Antonio, be ready; and Shylock, take your knife.
  • 脸上带着害羞的微笑,穆罕默德说道:"如果你问她们什么样的男人符合她们的条件,她们的回答都一样:白人,有房子,年龄50岁左右。
    "When you ask them what sort of guy they want, they all say the same thing: white, with a house, aged about 50 ," he said, smiling shyly.
  • 假如你能证明为了她的姐姐提供骨髓而被制造的婴儿会永远被当作二等子女对待——也许受到很好的照顾,但是没有人疼爱——你是否会禁止家人克隆他们的第一个女儿,而接受你这么做就是置孩子于死地的事实呢?
    Suppose you could show that the baby who was created to provide marrow for her sister would forever be treated like a second-class sibling -- well cared for, perhaps, but not well loved. Do you prohibit the family from cloning the first daughter, accepting the fact that you may be condemning her to die?
  • 你若问一个普通的英语源流新加坡华人,他的曾祖父母和他们兄弟姐妹的姓名是什么,相信他会答不上来。
    If one asks the average English-educated Chinese Singaporean to name his great-grandparents and their siblings, it is probable that he would be unable to do so.
  • “我跟这个傻瓜打交道是搞不出什么名堂来的,”他默默地自语道,“我竟在这儿夹在了一个是醉鬼,一个是懦夫中间,这真让我不安,可这个迦太罗尼亚人那闪光的眼睛却象西班牙人、西西里人和卡拉布兰人,而他不仅将要娶到一位漂亮的姑娘,而且又要做船长,他可以嘲笑我们这些人,除非——”腾格拉尔的嘴边浮起一个阴险的微笑——“除非我来做点什么干涉一下。”他加上了一句。
    "I shall get nothing from these fools," he muttered; "and I am very much afraid of being here between a drunkard and a coward. Here's an envious fellow making himself boozy on wine when he ought to be nursing his wrath, and here is a fool who sees the woman he loves stolen from under his nose and takes on like a big baby. Yet this Catalan has eyes that glisten like those of the vengeful Spaniards, Sicilians, and Calabrians, and the other has fists big enough to crush an ox at one blow. Unquestionably, Edmond's star is in the ascendant, and he will marry the splendid girl--he will be captain, too, and laugh at us all, unless"--a sinister smile passed over Danglars' lips--"unless I take a hand in the affair," he added.
  • 这小孩走生了什么病了。
    The child is sickening for something.
  • 他们看到那么多人遭受屠杀而有欲呕之感。
    They sickened at the sight of slaughter.
  • 看到小斯蒂文森低三下四地讨好教授实在是恶心,更何况我们都知道那老头是多么地厌恶和鄙视他。
    It was sickening to watch young Stevenson trying to ingratiate himself with the professor, knowing as we did how much the old man detested and despised him.
  • 你支持哪一边?;你为什么支持被告呢?
    Whose side are you on? Why are you taking sides with the accused?
  • 每一个问题都有两个方面,如果你根据一个方面作出决定并依其办事,那么站在另一方面的人当然就会对你的行动反感。
    There are two sides to every question. If you take one side with decision and act on it with effect, those who take the other side will of course resent your action.
  • 假如女人能够同时从嘴巴的两边说话,那么两边都会说上一大堆话的吧。
    If a woman could talk out of the two sides of her mouth at the same time, a great deal would be said on both side.
  • 假如你在美国鸡尾酒舞会,遇到一个陌生人,问他你做什么事?以前的答案通常是:我在某某公司当什么职务。
    There was a time when, at a cocktail party, you asked a guest about his job and he told you he was working with ABC Company in the position of XYZ.
  • 钢琴很顺利地抬进了门,但是餐具柜怎么也抬不进去。
    The piano went through the door easily, but the sideboard wouldn't go through at all.
  • 管账的用着怒眼斜视着小伙计,但因我在旁边,他没有说什么,只是重重地打着算盘。
    The cashier cast an angry sidelong glance at the young clerk, but he had to keep silent in my presence and worked his abacus with a vengeance.