说中英惯用例句:
  • 他说到关於保存史迹的必要。
    He spoke about the need for preserving historical places.
  • “你是在保留他的故事、皱纹以及其它的一切，”兰托斯说道。
    "You are preserving his story," said Lantos, "wrinkles and all."
  • 相反，这说明了我对美国总统一职的尊敬。
    Rather it is that I revered the office of the Presidency of the United States.
  • 我听到有一传闻，说他要竞选总统。
    I hear a rumour that he's going to make a play for the presidency.
  • 人们说他具有当总统的气质。
    He's being talked up as presidential timber.
  • 假如不这样地从组织上去动员群众和宣传群众，即是说，各级政府的主席团、国民经济部和财政部不着力抓着经济建设的工作去讨论、检查，不注意推动群众团体，不注意开群众大会做宣传，那末，要达到目的是不可能的。
    Our objectives cannot be attained unless we use various organizational means to mobilize the masses and conduct propaganda among them in the manner described, that is to say, unless the presidiums and the economic and finance departments of the government bodies at all levels actively attend to discussing and checking up on the work of economic construction, unless they spur the mass organizations into action and hold mass propaganda meetings.
  • 中午她找了一个借口，说了一声就走了。
    At noon she excused herself on some pretext and left the house.
  • 信中说：“反动的坏分子们正借口保护我的安全而进行危害我的活动，对此我正设法平息。”
    In his letters, the Dalai Lama wrote, "Reactionary, evil elements are carrying out activities endangering me under the pretext of ensuring my safety. I am taking measures to calm things down."
  • 她的身躯，好象是阴影构成的，几乎没有足以显示性别的实体，只是一小撮透着微光的物质，秀长的眼睛老低垂着，我们可以说她是寄存在人间的天女。
    Her person seemed made of a shadow; there was hardly sufficient body to provide for sex; a little matter enclosing a light; large eyes forever drooping;-- a mere pretext for a soul's remaining on the earth.
  • 这对这个老年人来说，是一个沉重的打击，因为这一下就再也谈不上他女儿与玛格丽特还有什么相似之处了，但为时已晚，这个少妇已经成了他精神上的安慰，简直成了他赖以生存下去的唯一的借口和托词。
    It was a terrible blow for the old man, for any resemblance with his daughter stopped there. But it was too late. The young woman had become an emotional necessity, his only pretext and his sole reason for living.
  • 为了专心于研究人类对家猫的影响，尼卡斯特罗去了南非的比勒陀利亚的一个动物园，并已录下了沙漠野猫(这种动物据说是家猫的祖先)的叫声。
    To zero in on possible human influence on the domestic cat, Nicastro went to a zoo in Pretoria, South Africa, and recorded the calls of wild desert cats (the animals thought to be the ancestors of domestic cats).
  • 彬格莱说，他生平从来没有遇到过什么人比这儿的人更和蔼，也没有遇到过什么姑娘比这儿的姑娘更漂亮；
    Bingley had never met with pleasanter people or prettier girls in his life;
  • “瞧”，有人在她耳边说，“那就是威斯康辛州最美的度假胜地之一。”
    "That," said a voice in her ear, "is one of the prettiest little resorts in Wisconsin."
  • 她说：“这是我见过的最漂亮的地毯。”她盯着看了一会儿又说：“你根本用不着什么书橱。”
    "This is the prettiest carpet I have ever seen," she said. She gazed at it for some time then added,"You don't need bookcases at all.
  • 如果您不叫我“宝贝”，在介绍我时不说我是“公司最漂亮的副总栽”，我会很感激的。
    I'll really appreciate it if you didn't call me "honey" of "the prettiest senior vice president in the company" in your introduction of me to others.
  • 他是容易说服的。
    He is easy to prevail upon [with].
  • 这样的论据不足以说服我们。
    Such an argument does not prevail with us.
  • 我曾试图说服他留下。
    I tried to prevail on him to stay.
  • 我们将尽力说服他接受邀请。
    We'll try to prevail on him to accept the invitation.
  • 他们企图说服他担任这个职位，但他谢绝了。
    They tried to prevail on him to take up the post but he declined.
  • 遗憾地说，你方报价与此地市场行情不一致。
    We regret to say that your quotation is out of line with the prevailing market at this end.
  • 他说："烟草是引起癌症的主要罪源，因此预防也应该以烟草为主。
    "Tobacco is the major preventable cause of cancer," he said.
  • 我可不愿意再让我姐姐的孩子留下来住了－－说什麽也不行。
    I wouldn't have my sister's children to stay again not at any price!
  • 以上我对你说的是这些情书的无价。
    I've just shown you how priceless his love notes are.
  • "杰弗里，我说过这叠书信是无价的也是珍贵的。
    "Jeffrey,I said this packet of notes was priceless and valuable.
  • 老板向他恭维说他如何得了不起。
    The boss patted him on the back and told him what a priceless fellow he was.
  • 我得感激安妮给了我说话能力这个无价之宝，她帮助我为别人服务。
    To Annie I owe thanks for this priceless gift of speech. It has helped me to serve others.
  • 这家饭馆的价钱对我来说贵了些。
    This restaurant is a bit pricey for me.
  • 价钱嘛, 比如说500英镑吧, 是不是太贵了?
    If the price is 500, let us say, is that too much?
  • 说到定价，最简单的规律是"跌了就不会再涨"。
    And when it comes to pricing, the rule of thumb is usually " What goes down doesn't come back up.
  • 就伦理上来说，那是个棘手的问题。
    Ethically, it's a prickly issue.
  • 夸耀用特别得意的口气说话
    To speak of with excessive pride.