A man who drives fast is a menace to others.
開快車的人對其他人是個威脅。
He got the answer by mental arithmetic.
他用心算得出了答案。
It's very difficult to understand the mentality of people who say such things.
很難理解講這種話的人的心理狀態。
Don't mention it.
不要客氣; 哪兒的話
Did you mention this to the boss?
你跟老板提到這事沒有?
He did that out of mercenary motives.
出于貪財的動機他才做的。
It is a mercy that you did not go.
你幸好沒有去。
His life was at the mercy of the king.
他的生命掌握在國王的手中。
We were treated with mercy.
我們受到仁慈的待遇。 。
He has his merits.
他有自己的長處。
Their characters just don't mesh.
他們的性格就是合不來。
The late arrival of the train messed up all our plans.
火車的誤點把我們所有的計劃都搞亂了。
Your room is in a mess. Please tidy it.
你的房間雜亂不堪,請把它打掃干凈。
I can't find anything on this messy desk.
在這張堆放得亂七八糟的桌子上我什么也找不到。
In poetry the rose is often a metaphor for love.
玫瑰在詩中通常作為愛的象征。
The gram is a metric unit.
克是公制單位。
There's no essential difference between a metropolitan and a peasant.
大城市人和農民之間沒有什么本質的區別。
We cooked the pizza in the microwave oven.
我們在微波爐中熱比薩餅。
They were in the midst of a crisis.
他們處于危急存亡之際。
Conversely, you might say that it is ridiculous.
反過來說, 你可以說它很古怪。