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一、生死状态
1、No man is born wise.
没有人生而知之。
2、He was borne by Mrs. Gadabout.
他为加达保特夫人所生。(接by引导的短语时,用borne这一形式)
3、Juliana is expecting about next January.
朱莉安娜明年一月生产。
表示“生育”的词还有:big with a child, in the family way, in a certain condition, in a bad shape, have a white swelling, in a delicate condition, wear the apron(围裙)high, have swallowed a water-melon seed等。
4、He was born in the city and brought up in the country.
他生在城市长在乡村。
5、Liu Hulan is a heroine, and she lived a great life and died a glorious death.
刘胡兰是个女英雄,她生的伟大,死的光荣。
与死相关的词有:pass away(去世),go to a better world(去极乐世界),go to Heaven(上天堂),be with God(见上帝),cross the great divide(过冥河),cross the Jordan(命赴黄泉),go to a better world(去极乐世界),go west(去西方极乐世界),meet the maker(见造物主),give up the ghost(作古),kick the bucket(翘辫子)。
二、婚恋状态
1、Did you get a date with Sally for the dance?
你已经同萨莉约好去跳舞了吗?
同类表达还有:a blind date(由介绍人安排的男女初次会面),go stag(不带女伴去参加舞会),a hen party(只有**参加的聚会)。
2、Meg has been carrying a torch for Paul for almost two years.
梅格对保罗单恋已经将近两年了。
相同说法还有:be struck by one’s beauty(被某人的美貌打动),fall in love with at first sight(一见钟情),be in love with(爱上某人),turn down in love(失恋)。
3、But anyhow they are engaged to be married.
但是不管怎样他们订婚了。
4、Next month she ...