中英慣用例句:
  • 他名列英國第一流的作之中。
    He ranks with the best English authors.
  • 我把她看做是當代第一流的小說
    I put her in the top rank of modern novelists.
  • 人為了贖回孩子付了5萬美元。
    The family paid a ransom of 50000 dollars for the child's release.
  • 她的新小說備受書評推崇.
    Her new novel was greeted by reviewers with rapturous applause.
  • 那種鳥在這個國很稀有。
    That bird is very rare in this country.
  • 他被公認為現代最傑出的作之一。
    He is generally rated as one of the best modern writers.
  • 商店的應徵稅額是多少?
    What's the rateable value of this shop?
  • 我寧可呆在傢裏。
    I would rather stay at home.
  • 他是昨天深夜回的, 或者更確切地說, 是今天凌晨。
    He went home very late last night, or rather, in the early hours this morning.
  • 九十多個國批準了一項禁止使用這些化學品的協議。
    Over ninety countries ratify an agreement to ban the use of these chemicals.
  • 在過去的兩年中, 那鋼鐵廠一直提供給我們原材料。
    The steel works has been supplying us with raw material in large quantities.
  • 和這大公司達成協議是很重要的。
    It is very important to reach an agreement with this big company .
  • 那老婦人確實是個兇惡的!
    That old woman's a real dragon! (喻)
  • 這個國剛剛鎮壓了一場叛亂。
    The government has just put down a rebellion.
  • 公司最近在波斯頓市中心買了一幢新的辦公樓。
    The company has recently acquired a new office building in central Boston.
  • 他為獲得藝術的聲譽而奮鬥。
    He strove for recognition as an artist.
  • 旅館沒有什麽可吸引人的。
    This hotel has nothing to recommend it.
  • 經你的介紹我去了這新旅館。
    I went to the new hotel on your recommendation.
  • 我們試圖讓她和她的庭和好。
    We tried to reconcile her with her family.
  • 舉手錶决通過了這項提議,然而表决的結果近乎相等,反對派要求重新計數。
    The motion was passed on show of hands, although voting was close and the opposition asked for a recount.
  • 過去30年,這位作已經成熟,他可以將年輕時候寫的作品修改得更完美了。
    After30 years, the mature author was able to refine on the work of his youth.
  • 他被那煉油廠解雇了。
    He was dismissed from the oil refinery.
  • 她在一製糖廠工作。
    She works in a sugar refinery.
  • 那位政治曾是著名的社會改革
    The politician was a famous social reformer.
  • 人們普遍認為她是該國最優秀的作之一。
    She is generally regarded as one of the best writers in the country.
  • 請嚮你全轉達我真摯的問候。
    Please give my sincere regards to all the members of your family.
  • 地方色彩在這位作的小說中顯得不很自然。
    Regionalism sits uneasily on the author's novels.
  • 他死了, 大深感痛惜。
    He died regretted by all.
  • 即便是在管理最好的庭,事故有時也會發生的。
    Accidents sometimes happen even in the best regulated families.
  • 他統治了這個國四十年。
    He reigned over the country for forty years.
  • 我嚮人講述了我的奇遇。
    I related my adventure to my family.
  • 那兩個國再次終止了交往。
    Those two countries have broken off diplomatic relations again.