说中英惯用例句:
  • 负责报道白宫事务的资深记者海伦·托马斯说，在布什夫妇结婚初期，布什非常喜欢参加晚会，劳拉设法劝说丈夫不要沉迷其中。在布什喝酒的问题上，劳拉更加坚决。她曾警告布什说：“要酒还是要我?”并以此使布什不再饮酒。
    " Veteran White House reporter Helen Thomas,referring to the period earlier in their marriage when Laura's influence stopped her husband's proclivity for partying,puts an even sharper point on Bush's drinking and once warned:" Jim Beam or me," and got him to stop drinking.
  • 有一天当我建议他在晚饭前开始做作业时，约翰这个一贯拖拉的家伙居然说：“您是对的，我想我会做的。”
    One day when I suggested that he might start on homework before dinner, John -- a veteran procrastinator – said, “You’re right. I guess I will.
  • “我们那所杂货铺里，样样都成四:四个学区③，四个学院，四个节日，四个学政④，四个选董⑤，四个书商。”还有一个说道。
    “Everything goes by fours in that shop!” cried a third. “Four nations, four faculties, four holidays, four procurators, four electors, four booksellers.
  • 我将尽全力给你搞到那本原版法国小说。
    I will try my best to procure you that original French novel.
  • 象这样一个有缺点的国家同一个充分发展的国家对照时，在生产力上相差的决不仅仅是一半；同那个健全国家相形之下，它拥有的土地和人口也许相等，或者还远远超过，但就所能获致的物质财富来说，恐怕还不能及到那个国家的五分之一，或者甚至十分之一。
    A nation thus imperfect will not only be merely half as productive as a perfect nation, but with an equal or even with a much larger territory,with an equal or a much larger population, it will perhaps scarcely obtain a fifth, probably scarcely a tenth, part of that material wealth which a perfect nation is able to procure;
  • 如果说一切事物中时间是最宝贵的，那么浪费时光可能是最大的浪费。
    If time were of all things the most precious, wasting of time must be the greatest prodigality.
  • 当两个条件对于产生结果同样必不可少时，说结果多少是由一种条件产生的，多少是由另一种条件产生的，是毫无意义的；
    When two conditions are equally necessary for producing the effect at all, it is unmeaning to say that so much of it is produced by one and so much by the other;
  • 出版商将这本小说的版权卖给了电影制造商。
    The publisher sell the copyright on the novel to a movie producer.
  • 出版商将这本小说的版权卖给了电影制造商
    The publisher sold the copyright on the novel to a movie producer
  • 凯勒教授，我真是非常感谢你所说的一切。
    I really appreciate what you've said.Prof.Keller.
  • 至少香港能够说，它对崔教授的影响比中国大陆或台湾来得大。
    At least, Hong Kong can claim to have influenced Prof Cui more than Mainland China or Taiwan.
  • 他说出了一连串下流话。
    He uttered a stream of profanities.
  • "对于职业足球运动员来说,受伤是职业本身带来的危险。"
    "For professional footballers, injuries are an occupational hazard."
  • 讲演者发表演说的人，尤指职业的
    One who delivers lectures, especially professionally.
  • 招聘和工资顾问说，中国专业人员正谋求把工作期限维持更长一些，这是因为合资企业公司推行了一项稳定员工队伍的计划。按照该计划，公司为员工经常提供培训机会，进行定期的工资调整，给予更多的行政补助。而最重要的是为员工指出清晰明确的职业发展道路。
    Recruitment and compensation consultants say local professionals in China are holding on to jobs longer as joint-venture companies
  • 该发言人还说："我们的机组成员是确保旅行安全的人员，而不是英航开拓市场的工具。
    "For us the cabin crew are safety professionals, not marketing tools for British Airways," said the spokesman.
  • 今天的it专业人士都在与那些说好是要使他们的工作更容易些的网络管理工具进行斗争。
    Today's IT professionals are struggling with the very network management tools that are supposed to make their lives easier.
  • 人人都说令里根夫人极为不快的，乃是戈尔巴乔夫夫人尖锐的噪音，教授讲学的语气，以及教训人的态势。
    By all accounts, it was Mrs.Gorbachev's higher-pitched voice, professorial tone and tendency to lecture that got on Mrs.Reagan's nerves.
  • 我可以说我对裁缝很在行。
    I'd say I am quite proficient at tailoring.
  • 这些商店尽管总的来说不大，却有效益高和对暴风雨抵抗力强的优势。
    The shops though generally small, tend to enjoy higher profitability and will be better able to weather the storm.
  • 别以为她的工作方法简单, 她说出话来是很有分量的.
    Her simple style is deceptive: what she has to say is very profound.
  • 为了这个缘故，张潮认为柳树是宇宙间感人最深的四物之一，他也说柳树会使一个人多情起来。
    That is why Chang Ch'ao counts the willow among the four things in the universe which touch man's heart most profoundly, and why he says the willow tree makes a man sentimental.
  • 举例说明，《哈姆雷特》这部作品主要的特点是它的深奥、以致350多年来评论家们对这部作品的道德和诗人中心的简单解释方面都不能取得共识。
    The depth and profundity of Hamlet, for example, is so integral to the work that for over 350 years commentators have been unable to agree on a single interpretation of its moral and poetic center.
  • 据说我们的祖先是猴子。
    It is said that our progenitors are monkeys.
  • 用以修饰说明执行一组计算机程序的技术:在一个程序执行完毕后才开始执行该组中下一个程序。
    Pertaining to the technique of executing a set of computer programs such that each is completed before the next program of the set is started.
  • 禁酒法可能是一则有待商榷的理论，但谁也不能埋怨它有漏洞（说不通）。
    Prohibition may be a dispute theory, but none can complain that it do not hold water.
  • 禁酒法可能是一则有待商榷的理论，但谁也不能埋怨它有漏洞（说不通）。
    Prohibition may is a dispute theory, but none can complain that it do not hold water.
  • sunpictures同时还是一座博物馆，展出的有无声电影时期的放映机和明星们的肖像，尽管这些影界名流有些从未听说过这个小城，但是他们的作品时常会到此一游。
    Sun Pictures is also a museum, exhibiting projectors that date back to the silent films, a portrait gallery of the celebrities who never knew about this place - even though they came here all the time.
  • “孺子”在这里就是说无产阶级和人民大众。
    The "children" here symbolize the proletariat and the masses.
  • 本世纪已经发展起来的芭蕾舞艺术基本上是古典的这就是说：演出由受过了传统训练的演员担任——那种训练包括脚的“迈步”和用“脚尖”跳舞。
    The ballet which has proliferated during this century is basically classical: performed, that is, by dancers trained in the classical way including the turn out of feet, and the dancing on point.
  • 付款期限应延长一些，比如说推迟4—5个月。
    The time of payment shall is prolong, to say four to five month.
  • 用深沉拖长的声调说出。
    utter in deep prolonged tones.