说中英惯用例句:
| - 传说这条河里住有小水妖。
It is said that little water sprite lives in this river. - 墙上的缝隙说明了水泥墙的裂处。
Cracks all along the concrete wall showed where it had sprung. - 如果说我从猛男变成了懒蛋,那你就是从美女变成了苦工。”
If I‘ve gone from stud to spud, then you’ve gone from doll to drudge. - 他说的确实令我摸不着头脑。
What he said has really spun me out. - 他鼓起勇气,说出了真相。
He got his spunk up and told the truth. - 他突然心血来潮,说要干这项工作。
Acting on the spur of the moment, he said he'd take the job. - "但是...但是,"她结结巴巴地说,"我15分钟之前还跟她通过电话!
“ But...but,” she sputtered.“ I just spoke to her fifteen minutes ago! - "有个地方着火了--好多人呢--我想我把他们都救出来了,"她语无伦次地说。
“ There was a fire-- so many people-- I think I saved them all,” she sputtered. - "他说可能有人对基地进行侦察,于是便命令该飞行员跟踪这个怪物。"
He said that someone might be spying on the station and the pilot was ordered to keep track of the strange object. - 间谍们一般都训练得严守秘密,而且他们一般都会那么做,所以说真正的间谍故事是极其少见的,就我个人来说,还没看过一本读起来真正让人感觉真实的间谍故事。
Spies are trained to keep their mouths shut and they don't often lose the habit.That's why true spy stories are extremely rare, and personally I have never seen one in print that rang completely true. - “准备!”班长大声地说。
"Get ready!" The squad leader's voice rang out. - “准备!”班长大声地说。
" get ready ! " the squad leader 's voice rang out. - 这就是说,“班长”要当好。
We are only saying that "squad leaders" should perform their duty well. - 据说暴风雪明天就要来了。
It is said that the squall will come tomorrow. - 我听说她曾一度很富有,但由于不会持家过日子,把钱都挥霍了。
I've heard tell of him that he was once well off, but that he squandered his money by reckless living. - 直接面对问题;责任直接在于他们;直接说,抓住要点。
to face a problem squarely; the responsibility lies squarely with them; spoke forthright (or forthrightly) and to the point. - 如果说宣布要收回香港就会像夫人说的“带来灾难性的影响”,那我们要勇敢地面对这个灾难,做出决策。
If the announcement of the recovery of Hong Kong has, as Madam put it, "a disastrous effect", we shall face that disaster squarely and make a new policy decision. - 那老人把文瑞克抱在怀里摇了一会儿,之后他睁开了眼睛,正视着我,以一种坚定的命令般的口气说:“你好好照看这孩子。”
The old man rocked and cradled Erik in his arms for a moment, and then his eyes opened arid set squarely on mine. He said in a firm commanding voice, "You take care of this baby." - 虽然我明白,对于伊拉克来说提供所有需要的证据并不容易,但寻找这些证据也不是核查人员的责任,不过伊拉克方面必须清醒地认识到此事的重要性。
Although I can understand that it may not be easy for Iraq in all cases to provide the evidence needed, it is not the task of the inspectors to find it. Iraq itself must squarely tackle this task and avoid belittling the questions. - 他已被收买,什麽也不说.
He has been squared to say nothing. - 她尖声说出了她的名字。
She squeaked out her name. - 她尖声地说出了几个充满愤怒的字。
She squeaked a few angry words. - 她一激动总是尖声说出自己的想法。
She always squeaks out her ideas when she is excited. - 他吼叫著说出那些话.
He squealed the words out. - 然后他眯着眼说道:“光线幽暗,读给我听吧。”
Then, squinting his eyes, he said: "The night is dim. Read the letter to me." - 老师看到那个男孩眯着眼看黑板,她向他父母建议说孩子大概要戴眼镜了。
When the teacher saw the boy squinting at the blackboard, she suggested to his parents that he might need glasses. - “哦,”圣彼得说,“那是上帝。
"Oh," said St. Peter, "That's God. - 还说不准儿,也许是在圣奥尔本教堂举行。
We are not sure yet. Probably in St.Albans. - 还说不准儿,也许是在圣奥尔本教堂举行。
We are not sure yet. Probably in St. Albans. - 国防部长在朋友面前发牢骚,说他的参谋长们在背后伤害他。
The Minister of Defense complained to his friends that he had been stabbed in the back by his Chiefs of Staff. - 他所说的完全不可信。
What he said simply doesn't stack up. - 目前的情况总起来说就是这样。
This is how things stack up at present.
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