CNN最常用的慣用語 - Sentences Flashcards
票價比朱利安預期的要高很多。
The ticket cost a heck of a lot more than Julian expected.
軍隊對敵人全力展開攻擊。
The troops launched an all-out attack on the enemy.
每年這個城市都會大肆慶祝聖誕節。
Every year, the city goes all out to celebrate Christmas.
那位即將獲釋的囚犯做了他不會再重蹈覆轍之類的承諾,但是他最後可能會回來坐牢。
The soon-to-be-released convict promised that he wouldn’t repeat past mistakes and so on and so forth, but he is likely to end up back in jail.
海倫寧可和平凡男子約會,而不要迷人或時髦的男人。
Helen prefers to date average Joes rather than attractive or fashionable guys.
預期會議中會有很多你來我往的討論。
Expect a lot of back-and-forth at the meeting.
爭論來回不休,不過沒做出什麼決議。
The argument went back and forth, but nothing was decided.
那顆汽球掉落地面之前上下搖擺了好一陣子。
The balloon bobbed up and down for a while before falling to the ground.
那艘船被海浪打過來沖過去。
The boat was tossed to and fro by the waves.
帳單送來時,馬克大吃一驚。
Mark was in for a surprise when the bill arrived.
說到學習新事物,珍妮可是毫不含糊。
Jenny is no slouch when it comes to learning new things.
去看看那些孩子在搞什麼名堂。
Go see what the children are up to.
今晚我們要看什麼電影由你決定。
It’s up to you what movie we see tonight.
主廚把第一道菜倒掉,因為它沒有達到餐廳的標準。
The chef threw out the first dish because it wasn’t up to the restaurant’s standards.
驚人的電影拍攝手法把電影的故事活生生呈現出來。
The stunning cinematography brought the film’s story to life.