短中英惯用例句:
| - 工会为缩短工作周而(与资方)讨价还价.
for a shorter working week. - 为参加狗展把狗的毛剪短了.
The dog's fur was clipped short for the show. - 他说话时把词语缩短了.
He clipped his words when speaking. - 那时是战争时期, 食物短缺. Cf 参看 plentiful.
It was wartime and food was scarce. - 我找医生治病只用了两分钟--别管受罪不受罪, 反正时间短. thick as two short planks =>thick. > shortness n [U].
I only needed two minutes with the doctor the visit was short and sweet. - 他们想把生产汽车的时间缩短. Cf 参看 lengthen (length).
They want to shorten the time it takes to make the car. - 在if I were you这一短语中, were是虚拟式的. Cf 参看 imperative 3, indicative.
In the phrase `if I were you', `were' is subjunctive. - 他们的幸福可惜是短 暂的. Cf 参看 transitory.
Their happiness was to be sadly transient. - 这个收音机能收短波吗?
Can this radio receive short-wave? - 你可在短波37.5赫兹上收到我们的节目。
You can receive our program at short wave 37.5 MH. - 检查报告证明由不合适的包装造成短重
The survey report can certify that the weight shortage was caused by improper packing. - 经重检你方的货物被发现短重
Your shipment of goods has been found short in weight by reinspection. - 该货短重1,450磅
There is a shortage of 1,450 pounds in this shipment. - 货物抵达时,我们立即检查材料,发现短重15公斤
We had the material inspected immediately when the goods arrived, and a shortage of 15kg was found. - 货到后经过检查,我们发现短重50公吨
After the inspection of the goods arrived, we found a shortage of 50MT. - 我们就肥料的短重向你方索赔
We are now lodging a claim against you for the short weight of fertilizer. - 短货索赔须在货到30日内执行
Claims for shortage must be made within 30 days after arrival of the goods. - 你短货的索赔也许发生在运输中,那不在我们掌控范围内
The shortage you claimed might have occurred in the course of transit, which is out of our control. - 似乎我们不能为短货负责
It seems we shall not be held liable for the shortage. - 如果您感到痒或气短,请立刻告诉我.
If you feel itchy or short of breath, please let me know at once. - 你有时感觉短促的喘气吗?
Do you feel short-winded? - 经检验,这批货短交了1.5吨。
Upon inspection, it was found that the total content had been short-delivered by 1.5 tons. - 既然你已经确立了自己的目标,你需要确定如何才能实现这些目标。一份职业发展计划可以帮助指导你实现短期以及长期目标。
Now that you have set your goals, you will need to decide how to reach them. A career action plan will help guide you as you pursue your long and short term goals. - 我们发现大概短少了两箱。
We came up about two cases short. - 公司这么吝啬,害得我们得把铅笔用到这么短。
The company is so cheap we have to sharpen our pencils until they're down to little stubs like this. - 那么,应聘者要不要在面试后发一封正式的感谢信呢?60%以上接受调查的人力资源经理认为,省略这一步也无伤大雅,发一封简短的电子邮件就行──但送贺卡和彩色气球就不必了。
And the formal thank-you letter after the interview? More than 60% of HR managers who responded say skipping the step is not a big deal. A brief email will suffice cards and balloons are all overboard. - 很遗憾,我们无法接受你方关于货物短装的索赔。
We regret that your claim on shortage cannot be accepted. - 很明显,货物短缺系包装遗漏所致。
Apparently, the shortage is due to omission in packing. - 考虑到我们之间的业务关系,我们准备接受25吨短装的索赔。
In view of our friendly business relations, we are prepared to meet your claim for the 25 tons shortage weight. - 大约56%的受访者称自己最痛恨超短迷你裙,另有51%的受访者反对露太多乳沟。
Some 56 percent of them cited micro-miniskirts as their chief complaint, while 51 percent objected to excessive cleavage. - 取长补短
to cut what is too long to supplement what too short. - 电视有长处,也有短处。
TV has its merits and demerits.
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