| Subject | English | Chinese |
| econ. | A bull market is a period when share prices rise | 牛市就是股票价格上涨期 |
| gen. | A crab was left stranded on the beach when the tide ebbed | 退潮时，一只蟹被困留在沙滩上 |
| proj.manag. | A daemon is also available, it warns you when a NTFS disk is mounted and if writing is not enabled it asks you if you want to enable it, or can enable it automatically | 后台程序也可用、它警告你什么时候 NTFS 磁盘被安装、而且如果没有启用写盘、它将询问您是否要启用它、或者可以自动启用它 |
| econ. | A document held in escrow is one given to a third party to keep and to pass on to someone when money has been paid | 所谓"以有条件转让的契约形式保存的单据"，就是交给第三者保存并在钱款交付后将其转交给某人的一种单据 |
| commer. | A firm-offer can only be revoked when it becomes invalid | 一个实盘只能在它失效时才可撤回 |
| gen. | A manager of Pizza Hut said, when he was about to drop the money in a night depository, the gunman stepped out of the shadows, pointed a pistol at him and grabbed the canvas bank pouch | 必胜客经理说，他正要把钱放在夜间存款箱子里的时候，那个持枪歹徒从黑暗中闪出，用手枪指着他，抢走了银行帆布袋 |
| gen. | a meeting will take place tomorrow, when I shall express my views on the subject | 明天要开会,那时我将谈自己对这问题的看法 |
| expl. | A temperature inversion is said to exist when atmospheric conditions cause temperature to increase with the altitude | 当大气条件促使温度随高度而增加时、就称为温度的逆变现象 |
| econ. | A voucher is needed to support the conclusive evidence when a claim is lodged | 提出索赔时，需要有一个支持确证的证人 |
| sport. | A yellow paddle with the symbol of the offence on each side shall be given to the competitor, when a caution is given | 给予运动员警告时、必须向该运动员出示两面都有犯规标志的黄牌 |
| econ. | According to the rule of our company, a loss can be deductible only when the sale is complete and bona fide | 根据我们公司的规则，只有销售额完成了而且真实可靠，才允许扣除损失 |
| commer. | An arbitration clause is usually not invalidated when a party maintains that the contract is frustrated | 仲裁条款通常并不失效 |
| commer. | An arbitration clause is usually not invalidated when a party maintains that the contract is frustrated | 当一方当事人坚持认为合同落空时 |
| dentist. | Are you feeling a pain when I use the drill? Then I will use an injection for anesthesia | 当我钻牙时您感觉痛吗？如果痛，我将给您打针麻药 |
| sport. | Competitors shall be given warnings red card when, by their mode of progression, they fail to comply with the Definition of Race walking by exhibiting visible loss of contact or a bent knee during any part of the competition. | 在比赛的任何阶段、当运动员的行进方式违反竞走定义的规定、表现出可见的明显的腾空或膝关节弯曲时、均应给予严重警告红卡 (注释：1. 国际田联竞走规则中较长时间使用 warning作为严重警告，因此，仍保留这种例句作为参考。2. 国际田联新规则(2006)更多使用红卡 red eard 例如，当裁判员观察到运动员表现出明显的腾空或膝关节弯曲时，裁判员须向主裁判送交一张红卡 red card) |
| China, law | during a period when any transfer of securities is prohibited | 在限制转让期限内 |
| dentist. | Everyone is a little nervous when they have dental treatment | 每个人看牙病时都会有点紧张 |
| expl. | F-is a natural product that occurs when something buns | 火是物体燃烧时产生的亠种自然物质 |
| gen. | His nose stuffed up when he had a cold | 他感冒时鼻子就不通 |
| gen. | I feel a bit cold when I sleep. Please get me a blanket | 我睡得有点冷，请给我加一条毯子 |
| gen. | I know you have a lot of experience when it comes to going abroad. What should I do? | 说到出国，你应该有很多经验，我应该做些什么？ |
| gen. | I like a good horror movie, so I am a bit conflicted when it comes to the movie The Strangers | 我喜欢优秀的恐怖电影，所以当看电影《陌生人》时，我感到了些许的矛盾 |
| gen. | If you have to take a taxi, be sure the driver puts down the flag on the meter when you get in | 如果打车，上车时要确保司机重打计价器 |
| gen. | I'm sorry to tell you that I have scalded a hole on the carpet when I smoked | 非常抱歉地告诉您，我在吸烟时不小心将地毯烫了一个洞 |
| gen. | 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 |
| gen. | It's a pleasure to assist you. Please tell me when you'll be needing the room, sir | 彳艮高兴为您服务。先生，请告诉我您需要房间的时间 |
| proj.manag. | It's amazing how much of a discount and better treatment you receive when you're 'willing to commit to a long-term relationship | 当你跟他们确立一个长期的合作关系之后、 将会享受到意想不到的价格折扣、 以及更好的待遇 |
| gen. | It's imperative to use a piece of cloth between the iron and the fabric when ironing some expensive fabric | 在熨烫某些高级面料时，必须在熨斗和面料之间隔一块熨布 |
| gen. | Keep a close eye to your carry-on when you are in the departure lounge | 在候机室时要看管好自己的随身行李 |
| China, law | keep the initiative in one's own hand when choosing a job | 自主择业 |
| railw. | light strip skipping when leaving from a section | 压前跳后 |
| auto. | LPG when used as a vehicle fuel | 车用液化石油气燃料的商品名称 |
| commer. | meet a draft when presented | 提示汇票时照付 |
| expl. | Modern dynamites can be defined a cap-sensitive mixtures which contain nitroglycerin as a sensitizer or as the principal means for developing energy, and which, when properly initiated, decompose at detonation velocity | 现代用的硝甘炸药可定义为雷管起爆型混合物。其中所含的硝化甘油敏化剂、或作为拓展能量的主要媒介、若适当起爆、雷管起爆型混合物则在爆轰速度下 |
| expl. | No servant was available at that time when he waned to send a message | 他想送信时、身边没有仆人可差使 |
| gen. | 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 |
| econ. | One has to surrender the old passport when applying for a new one | 申请新护照时须交出旧护照 |
| tech. | planting tree when giving birth to a baby | 产婴植树 |
| commer. | Please ascertain when you'll be in a position to supply | 请确定你方何时可以供货 |
| nautic., tech. | powers of a officer of the competent authority when searching a vessel | 主管当局的官员在搜查船舶时所具有的权力 |
| gen. | Remember to cover yourself with a blanket when you sleep on the plane | 在飞机上睡觉的时候，记得盖毯子 |
| gen. | Someday, when we are old, we sit together on the sofa, enjoying the nice tea or a cup of sweet coffee | 有一天，我们会慢慢变老，闲坐在沙发之上，品味香醇的好茶和咖啡 |
| gen. | Thank you for waiting. Yes, sir, we can offer you a single room with a bay window on Sep 25th to Sep 28th. Can you tell me when did you plan to arrive at our hotel? | 谢谢等待，先生，我们能为您提供9月25至28号带飘窗的单人间。您能告诉我您计划什么时候到达酒店吗？ |
| gen. | Thanksgiving is a holiday in the USA and Canada when people give thanks | 在美国和加拿大，人们利用感恩节这个节日来表达感激之情 |
| gen. | The approved I-20 is just one piece of information the interviewing officer must consider when deciding whether a visa may be issued. Student visas may be refused if it appears that the applicant's primary purpose of travel is not to attain an education | 被批准的 I-20 表格只是签证官决定是否颁发签证要考虑的因素之一。如果申请人的总体情况显示其赴美的主要目的不是学习，那他的学生签证申请就可能被拒 |
| commer. | The contract stipulates that the seller shall have an option of giving notice of termination when the orders placed by the buyer do not represent a minimum volume for a fixed period | 卖方有权通知中止合同 |
| commer. | The contract stipulates that the seller shall have an option of giving notice of termination when the orders placed by the buyer do not represent a minimum volume for a fixed period | 合同规定买方所订货物未能完成一定时期的最低限额时 |
| gen. | the error of a wattmeter at half full-scale shall not vary by more than 0. 25% of full scale for Precision instruments when the power factor is varied between unity and 0. 5 lagging | 当功率因数在滞后1 ~0,5变化时 |
| gen. | the error of a wattmeter at half full-scale shall not vary by more than 0. 25% of full scale for Precision instruments when the power factor is varied between unity and 0. 5 lagging | 功率计在满标度的二分之一处的误差变化不应大于满标度的0,25% |
| gen. | the error of a wattmeter at half full-scale shall not vary by more than 0. 25% of full scale for Precision instruments when the power factor is varied between unity and 0. 5 lagging | 当功率因数在滞后1 ~0,5变化时,功率计在满标度的二分之一处的误差变化不应大于满标度的0,25% |
| gen. | The freight is a factor that you should take into consideration when you order a large quantity of cushions | 当订购大量靠垫时，运费应是考虑的因素之一 |
| light. | The lumen is the real measurement of brightness of a light bulb, and is the number you should look for when shopping for LEDs | 光通量才是衡量灯泡亮度的真正标准，也是我们买 LED 灯时需要关注的数字 |
| econ. | The steamer was hit by a hurricane when she was on route to our port | 此船在驶向我方港口途中遭飓风的袭击 |
| gen. | there comes a time when... | 有这么一个时期… |
| gen. | There's always a long queue when I was shopping in Paris. I almost lost my patience | 我在巴黎购物时总得排老长的队，等得都快没耐心了 |
| econ. | They noticed a shortage in weight totalling 255kg. when the goods arrived | 货物抵达时，他们发现短重共达 255 千克 |
| footwear | They say flip-flops force people to change the way they walk so that when taking a stride they put pressure on the outside of their feet, rather than their heels, causing long-term damage | 人们说，穿人字拖强行改变了人们走路的方式。走路时，压力集中到了脚掌外侧，而不是脚跟，这会造成慢性损伤 |
| gen. | Try not to jerk the camera when taking a photograph | 拍照时照相机不要晃 |
| econ. | We hope you will promote credit sales so as to pave the way for a renewal of the agreement, when it expires | 望促进赊销，为协议期满后续订协议铺平道路 |
| gen. | We'll check it into the bonded storage room, and give you a receipt. When you leave the country, you can claim it there | 我们将物品登记后放到关栈保管室，并给你一个收条。你离境时，可以来领取 |
| gen. | Well, could you do me a favor and buy something in the duty-free shop when you transfer in the Singapore airport? | 那你从新加坡转机时，能帮我从机场的免税店带点儿东西吗？ |
| med.appl. | When a blood sample is applied to the test strip, a chemical reaction occurs producing a color change | 血样遇到测试条会发生化学反应，引起颜色变化 |
| gen. | When a customer is not satisfied with a product, he is entitled to return it to the store during a certain period of time | 顾客如果对产品不满意，其有权在一段时间内退货 |
| expl. | When a family member falls ill, all the others show considerate concern | 当家中有人生病、家人都显示出关怀体贴 |
| proj.manag. | When a fatal error occurs, the common language runtime is disabled by default | 当发生致命错误时、公共语言运行库默认将被禁用 |
| proj.manag. | When a list item is bound to a data object, each field is bound to the corresponding property of the object | 如果某一列表项绑定到某一数据对象、则每个字段也都绑定到该对象的相应属性 |
| proj.manag. | When a match is found, a new scrap model is built and then compared with the remaining scraps | 当电脑发现了一个相符之处、就会建立一个新的碎片模式、然后再与剩余的碎片比对 |
| proj.manag. | When a module has more restricted access than one of its members, the specified module access level takes precedence | 如果模块的访问级别在限制性上高于其一个成员的访问级别、则指定的模块访问级别将具有优先权 |
| proj.manag. | When a process with a graphical interface is executing, its message loop is in a wait state | 有图形界面的进程在执行时、其消息循环处于等待状态 |
| proj.manag. | When a program allocates expanded memory page, the EMM returns a handle to the requesting program | 当一个程序装入了扩展存储器页中时、 EMM <-> 就将一个标志回复给这个请求程序 |
| sport. | When a runner in his heat committed a false start, Liu Xiang limped out of the starting block | 同组中一名运动员抢跑了，随后刘翔一瘸一拐地离开了起跑器 |
| gen. | When all moisture has evaporated, the fibers develop a tight-knit, papyrus-like surface that can be bleached or stained with fruit and vegetable dyes | 当水分完全脱干后，纤维形成了细密的纸草样的"面料"，可以用水果或蔬菜叶漂白或者染色 |
| sport. | When all or the first portion of a relay race is being run in lanes, a competitor may place one check-mark on the track within his own lane, by using self-adhesive tape | 当接力的全程或第一棒为分道跑时、运动员可在自己的分道内用胶布做一个标记 |
| expl. | When an explosive charge is detonated in rock, the charge is converted instantly to a hot gas at intense pressure | 当药包在岩体中爆炸时、炸药在高压力下瞬间转化为高温气体 |
| ceram. | When appreciating collections, we should be careful not to knock the porcelain off the desk. Try not to touch it by a sweaty hand | 鉴赏藏品时注意不要摔落，尽量不用汗手摸 |
| ceram. | When appreciating collections, we'd better wear gloves and prepare a piece of flannelette on the table. Do not pass it to each other. When one finishes appreciation, the porcelain should be placed on the table again and others can hold and watch | 看藏品时最好戴上手套，桌上用绒布垫好。赏看时不要互相传递，一人赏看结束应重置于桌上，其他人再捧持观赏 |
| proj.manag. | When data has a relational structure, data access, storage, and scalability are very efficient, but -writing efficient and maintainable code becomes more difficult | 当数据具有关系结构时、在数据访问、存储和可扩展性方面会非常高效、但编写高效的、可维护的代码则变得非常困难 |
| gen. | When does this ship leave? There, going to be a storm | 这班船什么时候发？暴风雨就要来了 |
| gen. | When I drove into the city I had a sense of strange detachment | 当我开车进入这城市时，我感到一种奇特的超脱感 |
| sport. | When, in the opinion of three Judges, a competitor's mode of progression fails to comply with the definition of race walking during any part of the competition, the competitor shall be disqualified and informed of his disqualification by the Chief Judge | 如果根据 3 名裁判员的意见、某一位运动员的行进方式在比赛任何阶段违反竞走定义时、这名运动员将被取消比赛资格。取消比赛资格由裁判长负责通知。 |
| gen. | When is it a good time to catch him? | 什么时候可以找到他？ |
| gen. | When is it a good time to catch him? Would two o'clock be acceptable? | 什么时候可以找到他？两点钟合适吗？ |
| gen. | When my heart stopped pounding and my face was no longer scarlet, the encounter between the kitchen and the hall seemed a long way away | 当我的心脏停止狂跳，脸不再绯红时，在厨房和走廊间遇到的那个人似乎显得遥远了 |
| econ. | When nations export more than they import, they are said to have a favourable balance of trade | 当一国的出口量大于进口量时，我们就说这个国家出现了贸易顺差 |
| proj.manag. | When sending a file that includes a resource fork, you will be asked if you want to include it | 发送含有源叉的文件时、系统会提示您是否要包含源叉 |
| econ. | When the bank certifies a check, it examines the writer's account to see that sufficient funds are available to cover the check | 银行查核支票付款时，检查出票人账户上是否有足够的资金兑付支票 |
| commer. | When the buyer find a defect in the goods supplied, the limitation period starts from the date when the goods are handed over to him | 若买方发现所供货物有缺陷，则索赔时效从货物交付买方之日起计算 |
| proj.manag. | When the proxy server receives a response, it sends the results back to the client as if it were the original server | 当该代理服务器接收到响应时、它将结果发送回客户端、如同它是初始服务器一样 |
| commer. | When the shipping documents are transferred to the final buyer, he acquires the status of a consignee of the bill of lading | 当货运单据转让给最终买主，他就取得提单收货人的资格 |
| dentist. | When was the last time you had your teeth cleaned by a dentist or a dental hygienist? | 您最后一次由牙医洁牙是什么时候？ |
| dentist. | When was the last time you went to a dental treatment? | 您最后一次治牙是什么时候？ |
| econ. | When we bid $50, they put in a counterbid of $100 | 当我们以50美元出价时，他们却还价100美元 |
| dentist. | When you are not wearing your denture, be sure to keep them in a glass of water, so they will not become too dry | 当您不戴义齿时，请把它放到水里，防止义齿变干 |
| gen. | When you discover that the only alternative to the standard V-6 is a V-6 hybrid, you understand in which direction the industry is headed: better fuel economy and less torque | 留意一下就会发现，唯一用来替代标准V-6引擎的是一款 V-6混合动力引擎，可见汽车业发展方向是:更高的燃油经济性,更小的扭矩 |
| gen. | When you do not get a soup spoon, it is proper to drink the soup out of the bowl and eat the solid food with chopsticks | 没有汤匙时，正确的方式是直接从碗里喝汤，用筷子吃食物 |
| gen. | When you go to a cafeteria, you may help yourself to the food | 在自助餐馆，你可以随意夹取食物 |
| econ. | When you have a chance to examine the samples, you will agree that the goods are both excellent in quality and reasonable in price | 只要你方检査一下样品，你方会认为该货品质量好、价格合理 |
| gen. | When you lost your passport, you must go to the police station for a missing certificate and apply again for consulate | 护照丢失时，应立即到警察局开遗失证明书，再向领事馆申请补发 |
| proj.manag. | When you open a soft link, you will be redirected to the folder where the files are stored | 当你打开一个软链接、系统会将当前路径转向文件的实际存储位置 |
| cosmet. | When your brand dominates a market, it will be in an exceptionally strong position | 当你的品牌占据了市场优势时，它就会拥有异常强大的地位 |
| gen. | When you've boiled the cabbage, strain off the water through a colander | 当你把卷心菜煮开后，用滤器把水滤掉 |
| commer. | Where the duty on samples has to be paid, a refund is allowed when the samples are reexported within a stated time | 凡须对样品缴纳关税时，如该样品在规定的时间——6到12个月内一一再运出口，税款予以退还 |
| expl. | Wild flyrock occurs due to the unexpected propulsion of rock fragments,when there is some abnormality in a blast or a rock mass, that travels beyond the blast clearance exclusion zone | 意外飞石的产生、是由于爆破过程或岩体中出现异常、致使破碎岩石出乎意料地飞越爆破禁区之外 |
| gen. | Yesterday afternoon, I arrived at Lyon. Then I called a taxi to the Sheraton Hotel. After that, when I put my luggage in order, I found my handbag missing. I supposed I lost it in the taxi | 昨天下午到达里昂，然后叫一辆出租车到了喜来登酒店，当我收拾行李时，发现手提包不见了，我估计是丢在出租车上了 |
| gen. | You feel very uncomfortable when you have a sore throat | 当你喉咙疼痛的时候，就会感到十分不舒服 |
| dentist. | You may feel a little sting when I give the injection | 当我注射麻药时，您可能会感觉到有点针刺感 |
| dentist. | You should avoid using a hard toothbrush when your gums are inflamed | 牙龈有炎症时您应避免使用硬毛牙刷 |
| proj.manag. | You will be notified via email when your sample arrives； if you do not use email, please enclose a self-addressed postcard for receipt notification | 当你的样品送达后、将给你邮寄电子邮件以确认。如果没有电邮、请准备一个作为确认送达的有你地址的明信片 |
