中英惯用例句:
  • 那个地方在地图上以十字形记号标.
    The place is marked on the map with a cross.
  • 谁在该案中代表王国政府庭?
    in this case?
  • 他们的婚姻开始现裂痕.
    Their marriage is crumbling.
  • 痛痛快快地哭一场吧, 哭来就好受了.
    it will do you good.
  • 宵禁时不要外出.
    Don't go out after curfew.
  • 幕启(演出开始).
    act begins.
  • 幕落(演出结束).
    act ends.
  • 今晚的演七点半开始.
    Tonight's curtain is at 7. 30, ie the play begins at 7. 30.
  • 结束後我们到後台去了.
    we went backstage.
  • 演出人员出场谢幕.
    their curtain-call.
  • 登山者在冰上凿踏脚处.
    The climbers cut steps in the ice.
  • 定餐菜单上列的都很实惠. Cf 参看 a la carte.
    The table d'hote menu offers good value.
  • 她打一张四点的牌, 抓起一张K.
    She discarded a four, and picked up a king.
  • 男主角在第二幕出场.
    in Act 2.
  • 我带你去用餐, 花费多少都无所谓. spare no expense => spare.
    I'm going to take you out to dinner, no expense spared.
  • 他从前几年的报税数字推算自己应缴的所得税数额. =>illus at chart见chart之插图.
    He estimated his income tax bill by extrapolation from figures submitted in previous years.
  • 我们应该能把这辆汽车高价卖. =>Usage at sell 用法见sell.
    for a good price.
  • 她要到第二幕才出场.
    She doesn't go on till Act 2.
  • 我对全能的神发誓, 我提的证据...
    that the evidence I shall give...
  • 他们极力装情愿的样子撤回了反对意见. year of grace => year.
    They withdrew their objections with as good a grace as they could manage.
  • 我们按日租客货车(按日计租). =>Usage at let2 用法见let2.
    We hire out our vans by the day, ie at a cost of a certain amount per day.
  • 游行示威进行时没有事. =>Usage at occurrence 用法见occurrence.
    The demonstration proceeded without incident.
  • 他生气了--事有因. =>Usage at reason1 用法见reason1.
    He was getting angry and with some justification.
  • 我认为她最近版的那本书是她的最佳著作之一. =>Usage at late1 用法见late1.
    I thought her last book was one of her best.
  • 空气自气球中逸. =>Usage at drip1 用法见drip1.
    Air leaked out of the balloon.
  • 她望著他, 眼中闪露柔情. Cf 参看 dark1.
    came into her eyes as she looked at him.
  • 我看不社会党人能在大选中获胜. =>Usage at feel1 用法见feel1.
    It doesn't look to me as if the Socialists will win the election.
  • 委员中赞成提修改意见的占大多数. the silent majority => silent.
    Among the members of the committee those who favour the proposed changes are in the majority.
  • 她在那剧中当喜剧演员而一举成名. wipe sth off the map => wipe.
    Her performance in that play really put her on the map as a comedy actress.
  • 敌人终於动了. steal a march => steal.
    The enemy are on the march at last.
  • 从几个例子中仅给你举一例....
    To give you only one example out of several....
  • 你要的书已借. Cf 参看 in1 3.
    The book you wanted is out.