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1. Misfortune tests the sincerity of friends.
[谚]患难识知交。
2. A syndicate of local businessmen is bidding for the contract.
一个当地企业家的联合组织在向这一合同投标。
3. A man appeared at the castle gate in the guise of a woodcutter.
一个男子打扮成樵夫的模样出现在城堡的门口。
4. A good actor can express every gradation of feeling from joy to grief.
一名好演员能够表现出由快乐至痛苦的每一阶段的感情变化。
5. It's natural to slack2 off towards the end of a hard day's work.
一天紧张工作快结束的时候有些放松是自然的。
6. On receipt of your instructions he will send the goods.
一经收到你的指令他就发货。
7. He twisted up with a sudden stab of pain.
一阵突然的剧疼使他挺不起身来。
8. Divers persons were present, of all stations in life.
不同身份的、形形色色的人都出席了。
9. Somehow he was irritated by the smoothness of the salesman.
不知为什麽这个推销员的圆滑使他恼怒。
10. North, south, east, and west are the four cardinal points of the compass.
东、西、南、北是罗盘上的四个方位基点。
11. As a matter of fact, I've never been there before.
事实上我从未到过那儿。
12. A cloud is a mass of vapor in the sky.
云是天空中的水汽团。
13. He got a lot of dope from the secretary.
他从秘书那里获得许多内部消息。
14. In excuse of his failure he said that he had not been well during the test.
他以考试期间身体欠安来作为他失败的藉口。
15. They greeted his suggestion with shouts of derision.
他们对他的建议报以一片嘲弄的喊叫声。
16. He went about in the disguise of a sailor.
他伪装成海员到处流窜。
17. He let himself down slowly by means of a tope.
他借助一根绳子慢慢地下来了。
18. He cut off a bunch of grapes to entertain us.
他剪下一串葡萄招待我们。
19. He bit off a large piece of the apple.
他咬下一大块苹果。
20. He took a lot of flak for his stand against abortion.
他因坚持反对堕胎而饱受责难。
21. He qualified in London as a teacher of English overseas.
他在伦敦取得了海外英语教师的资格。
22. He's been in and out of prison for years.
他多年来屡次进出监狱。
23. He had only an imperfect understanding of his task.
他对自己的任务只是一知半解。
24. He was dismayed at his lack of understanding.
他对自已的无知感到沮丧。
25. He has a lot of clout with the board of directors.
他对董事会有很大的影响力。
26. He has got a lot of mileage out of the shoes.
他已将那双鞋穿够了本钱。
27. It seemed an eternity before news of his safety reached her.
他平安的消息到达她那里之前，那段时间似乎是无限漫长的。
28. He started off with one small factory, and now he's the head of an oil empire.
他开始只经营一家小工厂，如今已成为一个石油大企业的头儿。
29. He emphasized the importance of careful driving.
他强调小心驾驶的重要性。
30. He gave a description of what he had seen.
他描述了他所见到的一切。
31. He was the tough guy, the big shot, who gave orders with the crack of a whip.
他是个威风凛凛发号施令的强悍的家伙，是个大人物。
32. He has been an unsung hero of the country's economic growth.
他是使这个国家经济成长的无名英雄。
33. He prefers to assort with people of his own age.
他更喜欢与自己的同龄人交往。
34. He has a knack of falling out with everyone.
他有个怪癖，总是和每个人吵架。
35. He has a large amount of mail to answer every day.
他每天有大量的信件要回复。
36. He was destined to plod the path of toil.
他注定要在艰辛的道路上跋涉。
37. He likes to be sure of his bodily comforts.
他注重身体上的舒适。
38. He cooked the pasta in a large pan of boiling water.
他用一大锅开水煮义大利面食。
39. He joined the two pieces of wood together with glue.
他用胶水将这两块木料黏在一起。
40. There is a vein of melancholy in his character.
他的性格中有少许忧郁的气质。
41. He's really wallow in the praise of his new book.
他简直沈醉于别人对他新书的赞美中。
42. He had to support his seven children, to say nothing of his wife and parents.
他要养活自己的七个孩子，更不必说还有妻子和父母了。
43. He walked with a stride full of purpose.
他迈着坚定的步伐向前走。
44. The author's fingerprint is quite obvious in all of his works.
作者的特色在他所有的作品中都很明显。
45. It is wrong of you to bully the child.
你不该欺侮那个孩子。
46. The onus of proof lies with you.
你有责任提供证据。
47. I commiserate with you on the loss of your mother.
你母亲逝世，我特向你慰问。
48. Your work falls short of my expectations.
你的工作未达到我的期望。
49. Can you give me a definition of this word?
你能告诉我这个单字的定义吗？
50. It was very thoughtless of you to keep her waiting so long.
你让她等那么久也太不体谅人了。
51. It was tasteless of you to say that.
你说那种话真是庸俗。
52. The invader thrust the blade of his bayonet into the woman's heart.
侵略兵把刺刀的刀身刺入那个妇人的心脏。
53. A man of great ability like him will eventually reach the top.
像他这样才能出众的人终究会升到最上层的。
54. The company declared a large dividend at the end of the year.
公司在年底宣布分发高额股息。
55. As to the author of the book, I will hazard a guess.
关於这本书的作者，我来试猜一下。
56. I bought a pair of tan leather shoes the other day.
前几天我买了双棕褐色的皮鞋。
57. The doctor was very thorough in his examination of the sick child.
医生对生病的孩子进行了仔细的检查。
58. Will you partake of a drink with us?
和我们一同喝一杯好吗？
59. The name and address of the firm are embossed on its paper.
商号的名字和地址凸印在信笺上。
60. A bowl of hot chicken soup is good for you.
喝一碗热鸡汤对你有好处。
61. Have a glass of beer to rinse your dinner down.
喝杯啤酒把你吃的晚饭冲下去。
62. Navigation is difficult on this river because of the hidden rocks.
因为河上有暗礁，所以在这条河上航行很困难。
63. The king was shorn of his power by his nobles.
国王被手下的贵族们剥夺了权力。
64. The crown of St Wenceslas was in prague cathedral.
圣文萨斯雷的皇冠保存在布拉格大教堂。
65. In a frenzy of hate he killed his enemy.
在一阵痛恨的狂乱中，他杀死了敌人。
66. He drank off the flagon of wine amid their cheers.
在他们的喝彩声中他喝了一大瓶酒。
67. He doubles the parts of a farmhand and a miner.
在这出戏里他既扮演雇农又扮演矿工。
68. My heart beat thick in the course of the interview.
在面试过程中我的心跳得厉害。
69. She rushed out of the house into a whirling snowstorm.
她冲出屋子走进了狂卷着的暴风雪中。
70. She could only croak because of her heavy cold.
她因患重感冒只能用沙哑的声音说话。
71. Her boss landed all over her because of her carelessness.
她因粗心大意而受到她上司的责骂。
72. Her description of the meeting is an exact reproduction of the reunion.
她对会面的描述是这次团聚的真实再现。
73. She dolled herself up as though she was a girl of eighteen.
她打扮得花枝招展，好像是个十八岁的姑娘似的。
74. He plays the violin for the fun of it.
她拉小提琴只是为了好玩。
75. She is one of the best hurdlers in the world.
她是世界上最优秀的跨栏选手之一。
76. She has been the playmate of every boy on the football team.
她曾经是足球队上每个人的性伴侣。
77. She has a book full of cuttings about her film.
她有一本书贴满了关于她的一些影片的剪报。
78. She is in the primrose of her life.
她正处在她一生的最盛期。
79. It disheartened all of us that she had been dismissed.
她被解雇了，这使我们大家都很沮丧。
80. She skirted round the problem of the high cost.
她避而不谈巨额费用问题。
