Lesson 2~5

I've had a cold since my arrival.

我到这里之后就一直感冒。

We live in the same alley.

我们住在同一个小巷。

We had to think what to do next.

我们需要考虑下一步做什么。

have it removed 除掉

She's changing to go out.

她打算出门，正在换衣服。

Will you oblige me with a stamp?

给我一张邮票好吗？

oblige sb to do sth 强迫某人做某事

oblige sb with sth 帮助、施恩惠于某人某事

Fine feathers do not make fine birds.

衣着漂亮不见得人好。

You spoke too soon.

你言之过早。

His jokes amused the whole table.

她讲的笑话把全桌人逗笑了。

He drove a good bargain last Sunday.

他上星期天做了一笔好生意。

be fond of, be keen on 喜欢

The way ahead is tortuous.

前面的路是曲折的。

She came tripping down the garden path.

她轻快地沿花园小径跑起来。

I regret what I've done to her.

我后悔不该那样对她。

He felt an emptiness inside.

他感到心里很空虚。

Her dress was a vivid color.

她衣服的颜色非常鲜艳。

He gave me a second shot of penicillin.

他又给我打了一针青霉素。

The smell of powder was in the air.

空气中有火药味。

He has great skill in painting.

他非常善于画画。

He scraped through the narrow opening.

他勉强通过狭窄的开口处。

Crime is on the increase.

犯罪活动日益猖獗。

Place the car face down on the table.

把卡片正面朝下放在桌子上。

Then her brow cleared.

然后，她的眉头松开了。

One color may kill another near it.

一种颜色可能使相近的颜色显不出来。

We should not rat on our promises.

我们不应该违背诺言。

Social divisions in the city are stark.

社会各阶层有明确的分野。

I'm sorry. I'm not with you.

对不起，我没听懂你的话。