| 主要翻译 |
| be⇒ viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (nature) (表示自然属性、本质) | 是
shì |
| | My mother is short. |
| be viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (state) | [表示状态、性质等]
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| | Barry is ill. |
| | 巴里病了。 |
| be viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (exist) | 存在
cún zài |
| | | 有
yǒu |
| | There is a woman of 101 in the house opposite. |
| | 对面房子里住着一位 101 岁的老太太。 |
| be viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (be located) | 在
zài |
| | The butter is on the table. |
| | 黄油在桌子上。 |
| be viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (event: occur) (表示时间) | 是发生在
shì fā shēng zài |
| | The play is at eight o'clock. |
| | 舞台剧八点钟开始。 |
| be viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (equates two noun phrases) (表示所属（职业）) | 是
shì |
| | She is a police officer. |
| | 她是警察。 |
| be viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (condition: age) (表示年龄) | 有
yǒu |
| | Robert is ten years old. |
| be v auxauxiliary verb: Helping verb--for example, "She is running." "It has been lost." | (with present participle: continuous) | [与现在分词连用
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| | | 构成进行时态]
gòu chéng jìn xíng shí tài |
| | Teresa is eating her dinner at the moment. |
| | 此刻特雷莎正在吃晚饭。 |
| be v auxauxiliary verb: Helping verb--for example, "She is running." "It has been lost." | (with present participle: future) | [与现在分词连用
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| | | 表示不久的将来]
[biǎo shì bù jiǔ de jiāng lái] |
| | We are playing tennis this weekend. |
| | 我们这周末要打网球。 |
| be v auxauxiliary verb: Helping verb--for example, "She is running." "It has been lost." | (with past participle: passive) | [与过去分词连用
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| | | 构成被动语态]
gòu chéng bèi dòng yǔ tài |
| | My wallet was stolen yesterday. |
| | 我的钱包昨天被偷了。 |
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| 其他翻译 |
| be viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (cost) (表示花费) | 值
zhí |
| | It is seven dollars. That will be ten pounds, please. |
| be viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (have been: go, gone) (用于完成时) | 来，去
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| | I have been to Rome. |
| | 我去过罗马。 |
| be viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (imperative: behave) | [用于祈使句]
|
| | Be quiet! |
| be viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (feel) (人) | 感觉，感到
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| | I'm dizzy after that rollercoaster ride. |
| be viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (time) (时间) | 是
shì |
| | It's half past eight. |
| be viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (weather) (天气) | 是
shì |
| | It's cold today; you'll need your hat and gloves. |
复合形式：
is | be |
| A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (Don't risk what you have.) (谚语) | 一鸟在手胜于二鸟在林
yì niǎo zài shǒu shèng yú èr niǎo zài lín |
| | I'm told I can do better if I keep looking for opportunities, but I'll stay at this job for now; after all, a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. |
| after all is said and done exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (ultimately) | 最后
zuì hòu |
| | | 一切落定后
yí qiè luò dìng hòu |
| | After all is said and done, the decision to have a baby is a personal one. |
| all that is nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (everything that exists) | 所有一切
suǒ yǒu yí qiè |
| | What if all that is existed only in your mind? |
All's well that ends well.,
All is well that ends well. exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (everything is resolved happily) | 结果好
jié guǒ hǎo |
| | | 万事好
wàn shì hǎo |
| 备注: This is the title of a play by Shakespeare. |
| and the rest is history exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (what happened is well known) (习语) | 余下的就众所周知了
yú xià de jiù zhòng suǒ zhōu zhī le |
| | I met your mum in a bar, and the rest is history! |
| as is advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (in its current state) | 照现状
zhào xiàn zhuàng |
| | The TV is sold 'as is', there is no implicit nor explicit warranty. |
| as it is advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | colloquial (as the situation stands) (口语) | 照目前的状况来看，就当前的情况来看
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| | As it is, we'll be lucky to arrive before dark! |
| as it is advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (in its current state) | 以目前的状态
yǐ mù qián de zhuàng tài |
| | | 保持目前的状态
bǎo chí mù qián de zhuàng tài |
| | We'll have to make do with the vehicle we have, as it is. |
| Business is business. exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (Making a profit comes first.) | 在商言商
zài shāng yán shāng |
| | He felt that I took advantage of his situation, but business is business. |
| do what is needed v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (take necessary action) | 做必要的事
zuò bì yào de shì |
| | | 采取必要的行动
cǎi qǔ bì yào de xíng dòng |
| | I know you don't want to put her in a home, but you have got to do what is needed. |
| Do what there is to do. interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | (Take the necessary action.) | 做必要的事
zuò bì yào de shì |
| | | 采取必要的行动
cǎi qǔ bì yào de xíng dòng |
here is,
here are exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (presenting [sth], [sb]) | 这是
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| | | 这就是
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| how is it that...? | (explain why) | …是怎么回事？
shì zěn me huí shì |
| | How is it that all of your hats are black? |
| how it is | (reality, the way life is) | …是怎么回事？
shì zěn me huí shì |
| | You might think it's unfair that you didn't get the job, but that's just how it is. |
| is the responsibility of preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | (is the duty of, falls to) | 是…的责任
shì de zé rèn |
| | It is the responsibility of all doctors to make sure that they are up to date with the latest medical knowledge. |
| it is advisable to | (it is wise to) | …是明智的
shì míng zhì de |
| | When you visit a new city, it is advisable to take a map. |
It is all for the best,
It's all for the best exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (outcome is beneficial) | 这是最好的结果
zhè shì zuì hǎo de jié guǒ |
| | I lost my job, but it's all for the best since now I can start a business, just like I always wanted. |
| It is all in the mind exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (It is imaginary.) | 这都是想象出来的
zhè dōu shì xiǎng xiàng chū lái de |
| | | 这全是凭空想象
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| | Some people believe they have been cured by faith-healers, but it's all in the mind. |
| it is all the same | (there is no difference, it makes no difference) | 都是一样的
dōu shì yí yàng de |
| | | 没什么区别的
méi shén me qū bié de |
| | I can either go to the party or stay home. It's all the same to me. |
| it is necessary | (it is essential or required) | 这是必要的
zhè shì bì yào de |
| | I could buy tickets in advance, but I don't think it is necessary. |
| it is necessary to | (it is required or essential for one to) | 做…是必要的
zuò shì bì yào de |
| | It is necessary to buy your tickets in advance. |
| it is written that exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (Bible: it has been prophesied that) | （圣经上）写道…
shèng jīng shàng xiě dào |
| | It is written that the meek shall inherit the earth. No sign of that so far. |
It's none too soon,
it is none too soon exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | informal (it is overdue) | 一点也不早
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| | | 有点晚了
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| | It seems like spring has finally arrived, and it is none too soon for me. |
| my name is | (I am called, I am known as) | 我的名字叫…
wǒ de míng zì jiào |
| | My name is Joe. |
| so what else is new interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | informal (not surprised) | 这有什么新鲜的？
zhè yǒu shén me xīn xiān de ？ |
| | Yes, you're late again—so what else is new? |
| tell it like it is v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (be honest and direct) | 如实道来
rú shí dào lái |
| | | 实话实说
shí huà shí shuō |
| | Okay, I'll tell it like it is, but I don't think you'll like it. |
| that is advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (i.e., in other words) | 也就是说
yě jiù shì shuō |
| | | 即
jí |
| that is to say advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (in other words) | 换言之
huàn yán zhī |
| | | 那即是说
nà jí shì shuō |
| | I'm sorry. That is to say, I won't do it again. |
| The pen is mightier than the sword. exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | figurative (words are powerful) | 文字的力量胜过武力
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| | | 笔墨胜于刀剑
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| | Some say that the pen is mightier than the sword. |
| The pleasure is all mine. exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | formal (You're welcome.) | 这是我的荣幸
zhè shì wǒ de róng xìng |
| | "Thank you for cooking us such a wonderful dinner." "The pleasure is all mine." |
| The time is ripe exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | | 时机已经成熟
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| | We should take action right now; the time is ripe! |
| The time is ripe for [sth] exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | | （做某事的）时机已经成熟
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| | The time is ripe for change. |
there is,
there's exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (indicating [sth] singular) | 有
yǒu |
| | There's a bank just across the street. |
| There is more to [sth] than meets the eye exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (This is not what it seems) | 比表面看到的要复杂
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| | | 并非表面所见那么简单
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| | It seems like he's vanished into thin air, but that's impossible. There's more to this situation than meets the eye. |
| there is no point exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (it wouldn't be worthwhile) | 不值得，不值当
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| | | ...没有意义
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| there is no question interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | (it is indisputable) | 这毋庸置疑！
zhè wú yōng zhì yí |
| | He's an evil man; there is no question. |
| there is no question | (it is indisputable that) | …毋庸置疑
wú yōng zhì yí |
| | There's no question many citizens resent paying taxes. |
| There is no such thing as a free lunch exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (Everything has a cost) | 天下没有免费的午餐
tiān xià méi yǒu miǎn fèi de wǔ cān |
| | I had to pay taxes on the free gift. Well, there's no such thing as a free lunch. |
| this is it exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (here is the awaited thing) | 终于来了
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| | | 这就是了
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| | This is it. I see my suitcase in the luggage carousel at last. |
| this is it exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (this is the end) | 就是这样
jiù shì zhè yàng |
| | This is it; it's my last day in England. |
| this is why exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (for this reason) | 这就是为什么
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| | | 这就是...的原因
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| | It's a very popular restaurant; this is why you need to book a table in advance. |
| time is money interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | (don't waste time) | 时间就是金钱
shí jiān jiù shì jīn qián |
| | | 一寸光阴一寸金
yí cùn guāng yīn yí cùn jīn |
| | Wake up, you guys! Time is money! |
| what is more advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (moreover, in addition) | 而且
ér qiě |
| | | 除此以外
chú cǐ yǐ wài |
| | The food served in that restaurant is not very good and, what is more, it's overpriced. |
| when all is said and done advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | informal (ultimately) (非正式用语) | 最后，结果，尘埃落定
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| | When all's said and done, you've no right to an opinion on this. |
| where is | (in what location is) | 在哪里
zài nǎ lǐ |
| | Where is the nearest highway heading north? |
| woe is me interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | (expressing self-pity) | 我真是倒霉阿！我命好苦啊！
wǒ zhēn shì dǎo méi a ！wǒ mìng hǎo kǔ ɑ ！ |
| | I have such a tremendous amount of work: woe is me! |