| English | Chinese |
| A delayed flight doesn't bother me. I use the free time to shop in the duty-free shops | 航班延误，我不觉得心烦。正好利用这个时间去免税店购物 |
| At last, we are in the Big Apple! Now we have to take a subway to get to the village. Don't we need to buy a subway map? | 我们终于来到纽约！要去乡村的话我们就必须坐地铁。需不需要买一张地铁路线图？ |
| can't hold a candle to | M 比不上M |
| can't hold a candle to | M 不能与 M 相比 |
| Don't be such a bear hog. Why not play some frisbee first? | 别这么贪杯，让我们先玩玩飞盘吧 |
| Don't be such a chicken. Go ask her to dance | 别像个胆小鬼，去邀请她跳舞 |
| Don't clean your teeth at the table, either with your finger or a toothpick, not even with your tongue | 不要在餐桌上剔牙，无论是用手还是牙签，甚至用舌头都不行 |
| I am calling about an order I placed a month ago. It hasn't arrived yet | 我打电话是因为一个月前我订的东西到现在都还没到 |
| I didn't get you. Will you draw me a map? | 我不太理解你说的，请画张地图给我好吗？ |
| I don't feel very well. I think I am a little bit airsick | 我有点难受，可能是有些晕机 |
| I don't have a bank account with an American bank, then I can use my credit card | 我没有美国的银行户头，那我用信用卡吧 |
| I don't have any. But my wife has a handbag | 没有。但是我妻子有一个手提袋 |
| I have a silk dress which I don't think is color-fast. Will the color run in the wash? | 我有一条可能会掉色的丝织连衣裙，水洗会褪色吗？ |
| I have been accepted by a U. S. school and issued an I-20. Isn't that enough for a student visa issuance? | 我已被美国学校录取，并有 I-20 表格。难道这不够颁发学生签证的条件吗？ |
| I hope I didn't catch you at a bad time | 抱歉这种时候找你 |
| I reserved a room for a foreign guest three days ago, but now the foreign guest won't be able to come, so I'm afraid I have to cancel the reservation | 我三天前为一位外国客人预订了一个房间，但现在这位外国客人不能来了，所以我恐怕不得不取消预订 |
| If my plans don't change, I'll need a room April 14 till April 17 | 按原计划，我需要4月14号到17号的房间 |
| If there isn't any room, we can get you on the waiting list or we can find you a room in another hotel | 如果没有空房间，我们可以将您放入等候名单中，一旦有空房就马上给您安排，或者为您在其他饭店找个房间入住 |
| If you can't lay your hand on a suite of diamonds, then look for exciting costume jewelry | 如果你买不起钻石，就试试漂亮的人造珠宝吧 |
| If you're not satisfied with the service the maid is providing, don't leave a tip | 如果你对服务员的服务不满意，可以不留或者少留小费 (or reduce the amount you would tip) |
| I'm sorry. We can't sell anything without a prescription | 对不起，没有药方我们不卖任何药 |
| I'm sorry. We don't have any single room left. Would you like a double room? | 对不起，我们没有剩余的单人间了，双人间可以吗？ |
| In Mediterranean countries, if you refrain from touching someone's arm when talking to them or if you don't greet them with kisses or a warm embrace, you'll be considered cold | 在地中海国家，如果你和别人交谈，不愿碰触他们的手臂，或者打招呼时，不亲吻他人，不拥抱他人，那么别人会觉得你冷漠 |
| It's a marvel that he wasn't killed in the car crash | 他在车祸中没死真是万幸 |
| It's because our prices are so good. And this car has a lot of miles on it. But it's in nice shape, isn't it? | 因为我们的价格公道，而且这辆车跑了很多的里程数。但是外观看起来还是不错吧 |
| I've heard that an original letter from the employer is needed for a Singapore visitor visa. However, I' m a freelance who don't have that. What should I do? | 我听说办理新加坡旅游签证需提供在职证明。但我是个自由作家，那应该怎么办呢？ |
| Let's hail a cab, so we don't have to ride the subway so late | 我们招一辆出租车好吗？这样就不用这么晚还乘地铁 |
| North Carolina A&T State University | 北卡罗来纳农工州立大学 |
| Oh, sorry, I'm afraid I won't attend the meeting this morning. Last night I had a sore throat | 抱歉，我不能参加今天早晨的会议了。昨晚我嗓子疼 |
| OK, I hailed a cab at the market and asked the driver to take me to my hotel. But when I arrived at my hotel, he asked me for 100 dollars, or else he wouldn't let me out of the car | 好的，我在超市叫了辆出租车回酒店。到所住旅店时，他跟我要100美元，不然就不让我下车 |
| People can't resist the temptation at the sight of a pizza | —看见比萨，人们就经不住诱惑了 |
| Please don't forget to tip your server at a restaurant | 请不要忘记在饭店给侍者小费 |
| Shouldn? t I conceal the fact that I have applied to immigrant, and that I have a prior visa refusal? | 我是否需要隐瞒我已经申请移民或者曾经被拒签等事实？ |
| Sir, if you don't calm down, you might have a stroke yourself | 先生，请保持冷静，否则会中风的 |
| specific optical rotation of a substance at t°C, measured for the D line of the sodium spectrum | 对钠光谱的 D 线测定的、某一物质在 t°C 下的旋光率 |
| That is very nice! John, go and bring Elsa from her room. She hasn? t a watch | 那太好了！约翰，去把艾尔莎从她的房间里叫出来。她没有表 |
| The robber is about 180 cm in height, he was wearing a T-shirt and blue trousers. He was running away westward | 抢劫者身高1米80左右，穿着T恤和蓝色裤子，他向西逃跑了 |
| This is a Porsche! But I probably can't afford it. It must be really expensive | 这是保时捷，但是我可能负担不起，一定很贵吧！ |
| to a T | 恰恰好地 |
| to a T | 不折不扣地 |
| to a T | 丝毫不差地 |
| volume of a gas at t°C | 气体在 t 温度下的体积 |
| We can't give you a refund for this ticket | 这张票我们不能退钱 |
| We won? t be able to guarantee you a room for July 2 nd | 我们不能保证在7月2日给您一个房间 |
| Why don't we get a bite to eat? | 我们何不吃点东西？ |
