短篇小说 | A Predicament
IT was a quiet and still afternoon when I strolled forth in the goodly city of Edina. The confusion and bustle in the streets were terrible.
短篇小说 | A Blackjack Bargainer
Thus did Yancey Goree, as be rode past his old home, make, considering all things, the best showing that was in his power.
短篇小说 | A Dresden Lady in Dixie
MADAME Valtour had been in the sitting- room some time before she noticed the absence of the Dresden china figure from the corner of the mantel-piece, where it had stood for years.
容易误译的英语 | bet your boots
［例句］ You can bet your boots that Benny will be admitted to a university.
［误译］ 你可以拿出你的一对长靴来打赌，本尼会考上大学。
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短篇小说 | A Descent Into the Maelstrom
WE had now reached the summit of the loftiest crag. For some minutes the old man seemed too much exhausted to speak.
短篇小说 | A Bird of Bagdad
Without a doubt much of the spirit and genius of the Caliph Harun Al Rashid descended to the Margrave August Michael von Paulsen Quigg.
短篇小说 | A December Day in Dixie
On the opposite side, a dear old lady was standing in her dear old doorway waiting for me.
容易误译的英语 | bet on the wrong horse
［例句］ Why did Jason bet on the wrong horse?
［误译］ 为什么贾森赌马输了？
容易误译的英语 | best-seller
［例句］ He coined money with many best-sellers.
［误译］ 他利用许多最好的销售者为他赚大钱。
容易误译的英语 | best man
［例句］ Robert was the best man at the wedding.
［误译］ 罗伯特在婚礼中是最好的男人。
容易误译的英语 | bend [lift, crook] an elbow
［例句］ Mr. Benson bent an elbow last night.
［误译］ 本森先生昨晚做弯肘运动。
