家中英惯用例句:
| - 他名列英国第一流的作家之中。
He ranks with the best English authors. - 我把她看做是当代第一流的小说家。
I put her in the top rank of modern novelists. - 那家人为了赎回孩子付了5万美元。
The family paid a ransom of 50000 dollars for the child's release. - 她的新小说备受书评家推崇.
Her new novel was greeted by reviewers with rapturous applause. - 那种鸟在这个国家很稀有。
That bird is very rare in this country. - 他被公认为现代最杰出的作家之一。
He is generally rated as one of the best modern writers. - 这家商店的应征税额是多少?
What's the rateable value of this shop? - 我宁可呆在家里。
I would rather stay at home. - 他是昨天深夜回家的, 或者更确切地说, 是今天凌晨。
He went home very late last night, or rather, in the early hours this morning. - 九十多个国家批准了一项禁止使用这些化学品的协议。
Over ninety countries ratify an agreement to ban the use of these chemicals. - 在过去的两年中, 那家钢铁厂一直提供给我们原材料。
The steel works has been supplying us with raw material in large quantities. - 和这家大公司达成协议是很重要的。
It is very important to reach an agreement with this big company . - 那老妇人确实是个凶恶的家伙!
That old woman's a real dragon! (喻) - 这个国家刚刚镇压了一场叛乱。
The government has just put down a rebellion. - 这家公司最近在波斯顿市中心买了一幢新的办公楼。
The company has recently acquired a new office building in central Boston. - 他为获得艺术家的声誉而奋斗。
He strove for recognition as an artist. - 这家旅馆没有什么可吸引人的。
This hotel has nothing to recommend it. - 经你的介绍我去了这家新旅馆。
I went to the new hotel on your recommendation. - 我们试图让她和她的家庭和好。
We tried to reconcile her with her family. - 大家举手表决通过了这项提议,然而表决的结果近乎相等,反对派要求重新计数。
The motion was passed on show of hands, although voting was close and the opposition asked for a recount. - 过去30年,这位作家已经成熟,他可以将年轻时候写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. - 他被那家炼油厂解雇了。
He was dismissed from the oil refinery. - 她在一家制糖厂工作。
She works in a sugar refinery. - 那位政治家曾是著名的社会改革家。
The politician was a famous social reformer. - 人们普遍认为她是该国最优秀的作家之一。
She is generally regarded as one of the best writers in the country. - 请向你全家转达我真挚的问候。
Please give my sincere regards to all the members of your family. - 地方色彩在这位作家的小说中显得不很自然。
Regionalism sits uneasily on the author's novels. - 他死了, 大家深感痛惜。
He died regretted by all. - 即便是在管理最好的家庭,事故有时也会发生的。
Accidents sometimes happen even in the best regulated families. - 他统治了这个国家四十年。
He reigned over the country for forty years. - 我向家人讲述了我的奇遇。
I related my adventure to my family. - 那两个国家再次终止了交往。
Those two countries have broken off diplomatic relations again.
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