中英慣用例句:
  • 預産期已過一禮拜了。
    The baby's already a week overdue.
  • 這些從圖書館藉來的書均早已過藉閱期,你確實應該把他們歸還了。
    Some of these library books are long overdue. You really must take them back.
  • 根據圖書館的規定,凡逾期歸還的圖書,每過一天每本罰款3便士。
    Under the library regulations a fine of three pence will be imposed in respect of each day that a book is overdue.
  • 大多數經常光顧的買主均對貴方貨物有極好的評價,但價格卻出了他們的購買能力。
    Most of our regal customers have the highest opinion of your article, but the price is beyond their means.
  • 大多數經常光顧的買主均對貴方貨物有極好的評價,但價格卻出了他們的購買能力。
    Most of our regal customers have the highest opinion of your article, but the price is beyond their means.
  • 染色體之基因遺傳的功能
    supragenic functions of a chromosome.
  • 越她是不易的(要做得比她好絶非易事).
    She will take some beating, ie It will be difficult to do better than her.
  • 我們的計算結果表明公司去年贏利過1000000英鎊.
    Our calculations show that the firm made a profit of over1000000 last year.
  • 我們跟總部過一定距離通訊就會中斷.
    Beyond a certain distance we are out of contact with our headquarters.
  • 小商店受到大型級市場不斷排擠.
    Small shops are being crowded out by the big supermarkets.
  • 有一輛摩托車在拐彎處過了我們.
    of the bend.
  • 價格不會超過100英鎊.
    The price will not exceed 100.
  • 收入過2000英鎊者徵收所得稅.
    Tax is payable on all income over £2000.
  • 她以過對方3749票當選.
    She was elected by a majority of 3749.
  • 她的收入達到六位數字(過 100000 英鎊).
    Her income runs into six figures, ie is more than 100000.
  • 你方的價格出了我們的預料。
    Your price is beyond our expectation.
  • 如果我們的訂單過10,000公噸,你能否給我們一個6%的額外佣金
    If our order is more than 10,000 MT would you give us a additional 6% commission ?
  • 如果我們的訂單每季過2,500單位,我們要求降價10%
    We hope that you will give us a special discount of 2% if we order more than10,000 sets.
  • 如果訂單過10,000套,我們希望你能給我們特別的2%折扣
    Please make a discount of 5% off the prices in the catalog.
  • 若每一規格的數量過1000分的話,5%的折扣可能被允許
    For quantities if 500 units we can offer a discount of 15% on our price list.
  • 既然你們不缺錢,我們可以安排過2月的付款而無結餘
    Since you are not short of cash, we can arrange for your payment over 2 months without charges of any kind.
  • 我們發現自由酸過合同最大值0.01%, 所以我們不得不要求你方賠償5,000美金
    We find the free acidity exceeds the contract maximum by 0.01% , so we have to ask you to indemnify us for a loss of £5,000.
  • 檢查顯示????密度至少過4%
    The inspection shows that the salt density exceeds at least 4%.
  • 我們要通知你我們嚮你訂購的汽車有5輛已嚴重過每小時50公裏速度
    We wish to inform you that five of the cars we bought from you have been seriously out of order within 50Km driving distance.
  • 您要做B檢查,請留尿,使膀胱充盈.
    You are going to have a B-mode ultrasonic exam. Please keep your bladder full.
  • 那胎兒已過預産期兩個星期了。
    The baby is two weeks overdue, ie still not born two weeks after the expected date of birth.
  • 我很驚訝您沒聽說過。我們去年的淨利就過1百多萬元。
    I'm surprised you haven't. Our net profits were over 1 million yuan last year, you know.
  • 事實上,已出我們所需要的。
    Actually, it is more than we need.
  • 你會在一年的時間學習到過大學四年的東西。
    You'll learn more in a year than 4 years of college
  • 包裹過七十磅重須付重費率。
    Parcels over 70 pounds require over-sized rates.
  • 作為一個大學講師我很幸運不用每天去上班,我一周衹要工作三天,但是在這三天我工作很長很長時間沒有一點時間可以小睡一下.下午我通常感覺又纍又睏,從而影響了課堂的活力.我常常對下午課上的學生感到很抱歉,但是我想我又不是人以此原諒了自己.
    Fortunately, being a college lecturer, I don't have to go to work everyday. I only work three days a week, but during the three days I work really long hours and have no time for a wee little siesta. I'm usually so tired and sleepy in the afternoon, which really affects the vitality of my classes. I used to feel very guilty and sorry for the students of the afternoon classes, but then I excused myself by thinking I'm not a man wearing his shorts outside the long pants (superman does).
  • 喔,糟了!我開給城市市的支票跳票了!
    Oh no! My check to City Supermarket bounced!