中英慣用例句:
  • 時是鼕天,凱特-布萊維特等人進屋後就掀掉病童的棉被,解開病童的衣服。
    It was winter and after Blewett and company entered the room, they removed the sick child's warm cotton-batting quilt and unbuttoned the latter's clothes.
  • 用稻草填充的一種墊子,或用棉被製成;可以作床來用。
    a mattress filled with straw or a pad made of quilts; used as a bed.
  • 他想的不僅是一名內閣大巨,而且是首相!
    It isn't just a seat in the Cabinet at which he's aiming, but the Prime Ministership itself!
  • 我們時的目標是夏威夷南部1,500英裏的一個地方;後來我們正好到達目的地。
    We were aiming for a point 1,500 miles south of Hawaii, and we were right on target.
  • 他們去年6月復婚時,他在親吻艾麗西婭前戲說道;
    he quipped before kissing Alicia when they remarried last June.
  • 你長大要將軍?你雄心不小。
    You want to be a general when you grow up? You're aiming high.
  • 他想廠長的意圖很快就看清了。
    It soon became clear that he was aiming for a directorship.
  • 我不知道他時的目的何在。
    I wonder what he was aiming at.
  • 相當快;相當可口
    Quite soon; quite tasty.
  • 相當長時間
    For quite some time
  • 好吃;有點快;有點不舒服;頗為富裕。
    quite tasty; quite soon; quite ill; quite rich.
  • 這也確是理所然的事。
    And quite deservedly so.
  • 他相當年輕。
    He was quite young.
  • 它相當重。
    It weighs quite heavy.
  • 你曬得相當黑。
    You are quite brown.
  • 我立志要當作傢。
    I aim to be a writer.
  • 到了11點鐘的時候,我們决定結束天的工作。
    At eleven o'clock we decided to call it quits for the day.
  • 在任何循環語句的主體部分,亦可用break和continue控製循環的流程。其中,break用於強行退出循環,不執行循環中剩餘的語句。而continue則停止執行前的反復,然後退回循環起始和,開始新的反復。
    Inside the body of any of the iteration statements you can also control the flow of the loop by using break and continue. break quits the loop without executing the rest of the statements in the loop. continue stops the execution of the current iteration and goes back to the beginning of the loop to begin the next iteration.
  • 我要當個律師。
    I aim to be a lawyer.
  • 在敵軍兵製造破裂或者某人自己離開或者潛逃(在軍事上應用)。
    make a rupture in the ranks of the enemy or one's own by quitting or fleeing (military usage).
  • 一個身兼數職者可能由於急於在停止時間之前做好10件事而忽略了細節,但是一個較為從容的工作人員將會在交工前確保所有的事實都很適
    A multitasker may overlook details in her rush to accomplish 10 things by quitting time, but a less burried worker will make sure all the facts are in place before turning in a project.
  • 那人顯然知道這是怎麽回事,他沒有乞求施捨,但是卻很感激有人在他絶望、心碎、尷尬的時候給予的幫助,他直視我父親的眼睛,雙手握住父親的手,那20美元鈔票緊緊地握在中。他的嘴唇顫抖,一顆淚珠滑落他的臉頰。他回答說:“謝謝,謝謝您,先生。
    The man knew what was going on. He wasn't begging for a handout but certainly appreciated the help in a desperate, heartbreaking, embarrassing situation. He looked straight into my dad's eyes, took my dad's hand in both of his, squeezed tightly onto the $ 20 bill, and with his lip quivering and a tear streaming down his cheek, he replied, “ Thank you, thank you, sir.
  • 唐吉訶德錯把風車巨人。
    Don Quixote mistook the windmills for giants.
  • 他們開始進行智力競賽時我總是感到我不能成為他們中的一員,因為我覺得他們每個人都比我精明得多。
    I always feel out of it when they start playing quiz games because everyone is much more clever than me.
  • 專門小組聚在一起策劃或討論一個問題、裁判一場比賽或在無綫電臺或電視臺小測驗節目中充一個隊的一群人
    A group of people gathered to plan or discuss an issue, judge a contest, or act as a team on a radio or television quiz program.
  • 我父親接管一傢處境睏難的公司並試圖重振業務時,他確實碰到了棘手的問題。
    My father opened a real can of worms when he took over the ailing company and tried to get it doing business again.
  • 艾柯卡1979年接管危機四伏的剋萊斯勒汽車公司時,他沒有忘記他在福特公司學到的東西。
    When Iacocca took over the ailing Chrysler Corporation in 1979 he did not forget what he learned at Ford.
  • 我扶着那個有病的老人回傢時,他不斷氣籲籲地說“謝謝你”。
    The ailing old man kept puffing out a "Thank you" as I supported him home.
  • 選舉副總統的法定人數為參議員總數的三分之二,選副總統者需獲參議員總數的過半數票。
    a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice.
  • 如全國三分之二的州各有一名或多名衆議員出席,即構成選舉總統的法定人數,選總統者需獲全部州的過半數票。
    a quorum for this purpose shall consist of a member or members from two-thirds of the states, and a majority of all the states shall be necessary to a choice.
  • 如全國三分之二的州各有一名或多名衆議員出席,即構成選舉總統的法定人數;選總統者需獲全部州的過半數票。
    A quorum for this Purpose shall consist of a Member or Members from two thirds of the States, and a Majority of all the States shall be necessary to a Choice.
  • 我扶着那個有病的老人回傢時,他不斷氣籲籲地說“謝謝你”。
    The ailing old man kept puffing out a"Thank you" as I supported him home.