phrases

These rules tell us how a sentence is broken down into phrases .

这些规则告诉我们一个句子是怎样分解成若干短语的。

While her English was correct , it was peppered with French phrases

她的英语语法上没错，但是里面夹杂着很多法语短语。

Some phrases in the contract are open to interpretation .

合同中的某些条文容有不同诠释。

Don 't worry about the grammar , just learn this as a set phrase .

别管语法，只要把这个作为固定词组来学习即可。

She was , in her own favourite phrase , ' a woman without a past ' .

用她自己最喜欢的字眼说，她是个“没有不清白过去的女人”。

The Italian phrase can be rendered as ' I did my best ' .

这个意大利语的短语可以译为“我尽力了”。

Sports commentators repeat the same phrases ad nauseam .

体育解说员翻来覆去说着同样的词语，真叫人腻烦。

This phrase comes from bakers ' old custom of adding one extra loaf to an order of a dozen .

源自旧时面包店老板的习惯，即给所订购的一打面包搭送一条面包。

Many phrases in the last two chapters echo earlier passages

最后两章中的很多说法是对前面段落的呼应。

A phrase from the conference floor set my mind wandering

会上发言者的一句话让我思绪飘远。

This phrase may well have been a rendering of a popular Arabic expression .

这个短语可能翻译自一个阿拉伯语常用表达。

The phrase was not meant to be taken seriously .

此话不必当真。

There are some very obvious phrases that we all know or certainly should know better than to use .

我们都知道或是肯定应该知道有些说法已毫无新意，最好避免使用。

There is almost no phrase so simple that he cannot mangle it

几乎再简单的话他也表达不清。

Rose 's stories weren 't bad ; she had a nice turn of phrase .

罗斯的故事写得不错，她的语言表达形象生动。

A phrase jumped out at me in a piece about copyright .

在一篇有关版权的文章中，有一个短语引起了我的注意。

He used a phrase I hate : ' You have to be cruel to be kind . '

他说了一句我讨厌的话：“要想善良，就得残忍。”

She thought in both languages , and selected the most apposite phrase from either .

她用两种语言思考，然后从中选择最贴切的一种表达。

Which words or phrases do you most overuse ?

你最为常用的词或词组有哪些？

We bought a Danish phrase book .

我买了一本丹麦常用语手册。

It is impossible to hypnotise someone simply by saying a particular word or phrase .

不可能仅通过说某个词或短语就能把人催眠。

The phrase is common diplomatic parlance for spying .

这种说法是指代间谍行为的常用外交辞令。

The phrase is loaded with irony .

此语满含讽刺意味。

Fifty local musicians have , to coin a phrase , banded together to form the Jazz Umbrella .

50名当地的音乐家，用个双关词，“联合起来”（band亦有“乐队”之意）组成了“爵士乐大联盟”。

The phrase ' yeah yeah yeah ' can rarely have been delivered with so much unhinged passion .

“好耶！好耶！好耶！”的呼叫声极少带有如此狂放的激情。

Power corrupts and absolute power absolutely corrupts . That 's the old hackneyed phrase , but it 's true .

权力导致腐败，绝对权力导致绝对腐败。这虽是老生常谈，但却是真理。

' That 's much too subtle , even for Sam. ' — ' Even for Sam ! ' He pounced on the phrase with a sound of triumph .

“那太微妙了，即便对萨姆来说。”——“即便对山姆来说！”，他得意洋洋地抓住了这句话。

The young prince spoke in courtly phrases .

年轻王子讲话用词十分文雅。

Many new words and phrases have been included in the revised edition .

修订版收入许多新词语。

His heart bled over certain phrases taken out of context .

这几句断章取义的话好像很伤他的心。