能中英惯用例句:
| - 我再说一遍: 跑道尚未畅通, 不能起飞.
I repeat: the runway is not clear for take-off. - 我怎样才能把铁门上的锈除掉呢?
How can I remove the rust from the iron door? - 在发情期间,公鹿可能很易怒。
During the rut, the male deer can be very irritable. - 只有经历过悲痛的人才能了解幸福的滋味。
To know happness one must first experience sadness. - 这种药膏能治疗轻微烧伤。
The salve will heal slight burns. - "然而,生活在农场上就不能这样说了。"
"The same cannot be said about living on farms, however." - 贵公司的纸张如能保证符合我方要求,而且价格合理,可否提供样品?
Can you send us samples of paper that you can guarantee in this respect, and that will also be reasonable in price? - 政府现在急欲削减该项逆差,乃以经济制裁威胁日本。最后令(美国)再也不能容忍的事件就是:摩托罗拉公司未能争取到较大的日本手提电话市场。
The Administration is now threatening economic sanctions against Japan in a desperate attempt to reduce that deficit. The [last] straw that broke the camel's back was the failure of the Motorola Co. to win a large share of the Japanese cellular phone market. - 这项答复未能使他完全满意。
The answer was not quite satisfactory to him. - 如果你现在存钱的话,你不久就能买小汽车了。
If you save now, you will be able to buy a car soon. - 我可能溺死了,若非他救了我。
Had he not saved me, I might have been drowned. - "为了我的职业名誉,"萨克斯顿先生说,"我在接案子时特别谨慎。越是有可能导致窘境的案子,我越不想接手。"
"For the sake of my professional reputation, " said Mr Saxton, I am very careful about accepting a case. The more it looks like a Queer Street, the more I an inclined to leave it alone. - 他被法庭判为无罪,那就是说,法庭依法律不能定他的罪。(缩写为: i.e.)
He was found innocent in the court, that is to say, the court could not convict him legally. - 我能隔着墙听见他在电话里说了些什么。
I could hear what he was saying on the phone through the partition. - 凡人皆有得意之日”,是一个谚语,意思是说每个人都能有他做得好的机会。
‘Every dog has his day’ is a saying, meaning that everyone gets his chance of doing well. “ - 那噪音简直能把人逼疯.
The noise would drive anyone scatty. - 风景优美,非文字所能形容。
The scenery is too beautiful for words. - 要是我们处於那动物的上风位置, 它就能闻到我们的气味.
If we're upwind of the animal it may smell our scent. - 我们已掌握了一条可能导致重要发现的线索。
We are on the scent of an important discovery. - 他原本能按预定进度做完这件事的,但不知怎地却落后了。
He could have finished it on schedule, but somehow he fell behind. - 剩下这么少的时间,我想我不能按时完成。
There is so little time left that I don't think I can finish it as scheduled. - 这些艰深的学术讲演他不能完全听懂。
He could not fully understand these involved scholarly lectures. - 那个人免受惩罚,因为法庭不能证实对他的指控。
The man got off scot free when the charges against him couldn't be proved in court. - 他四处寻找,看看能找到些什么。
He scouted around to see what he could find. - 要往上爬很长一段路才能到达山顶呢!
It's quite a scramble to get to the top of the hill! - 我马上就能给你炒点鸡蛋.
I can easily whip you up some scrambled eggs. - 你不能永远护住自己的子女,不让他们接触现实生活。
You can't screen your children from the real life forever. - 我使劲擦这个污迹,看能不能将它去掉。
I scrubbed hard at the stain to see if I could get it off. - 你求职去面试不能这邋里邋遢的!
You can't go to a job interview looking so scruffy! - 我们能听见老鼠在墙里乱跑。
We could hear the mice scurrying about in the walls. - 人不能与世隔绝.
You can't seclude yourself from the world. - 我们寻求这个问题的答案,可是没能找到。
We sought an answer to the question, but couldn't find one.
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