I told him to stay put long enough for the photo to be taken. 晚會(huì)結(jié)束后,女孩子們留下來(lái)幫助清掃。
Girls stayed behind after the party to help clean up. 我一心只想幫忙,忘記了人多反而誤事。
I only wished to help, forgetting that it might turn out to be a case of too many cooks. 食堂的飯菜多得令人眼花繚亂,都不知道選什么好了。
There are always a large varieties of food and dishes at our dining hall. We are spoiled for choice. 在眾人面前發(fā)言總是令我緊張不堪。Speaking in front of a lot of people always gets on my nerves.
6.你會(huì)發(fā)現(xiàn)他這人一言九鼎。
You’ll find that he is just as good as his word.
7.我沒(méi)那樣講過(guò)。我搞不懂他為什么硬說(shuō)我講過(guò)了。
I didn’t say that. I couldn’t understand why he put words in my mouth.)
8.點(diǎn)龍蝦呢還是要牛排呢,我吃不準(zhǔn)。
I can’t decide between the lobster and the steak.
9.那件事最終促使我離職。
That decided me to leave my job.
10.我本想當(dāng)畫(huà)家的,但命運(yùn)卻為我另作了安排。
I had wanted to be a painter, but destiny decided otherwise.
11.他不會(huì)去的:他在這一點(diǎn)上相當(dāng)堅(jiān)決。
He won’t go: he’s quite decided about it.
12.他臉上流露著明顯的內(nèi)疚。
Guilt was written all over his face.
13.他的英語(yǔ)并沒(méi)什么了不起的。
His English is nothing much to write home about.
14.司機(jī)在車禍中只受了輕傷,幸免于難,但汽車卻完全報(bào)廢了。
The driver survived the crash with minor injuries, but the car was completely written off.
15.他是一個(gè)樂(lè)呵呵的人,但周一早上卻是一副可憐相。
He’s a cheerful guy, but Monday morning found him miserable.
16.黃浦江在崇明島附近匯入東海。
The Huangpu River finds its way to the East Sea at around Chongming Island.
17.那一擊正好打中了他的下巴。
The blow found his chin.
18.這小孩剛剛開(kāi)始學(xué)會(huì)走路。
The baby is just starting to find its feet.
19.我氣得都說(shuō)不出話來(lái)了。
I was so angry that I couldn’t find my tongue.
20.我來(lái)到這家公司才一星期的時(shí)間,所以一切還在摸索。
I’ve only joined the firm for only a week, so I’m still finding my feet.
21.告訴我你把我的小狗怎么著了!你啞巴了嗎?
Say what you have done to my puppy! Have you lost your tongue?
22.我對(duì)你的根本要求就是要誠(chéng)實(shí)。
All I request of you is to be honest with me.
23.他再三請(qǐng)求幫助。
He has made repeated requests for help.
24.應(yīng)他本人要求,他被調(diào)到了另外一個(gè)部門。
He was transferred to another department at his own request.
25.這里是公交車招呼站。
Buses stop here by request.