They thronged around him.
他們群集在他的周圍。
They painted the house throughout.
他們把房子全都油漆了一遍。
He thrust at me with a knife.
他用小刀朝我刺來。
His fingers are all thumbs.
他笨手笨腳的。
The thumb is opposable to the forefinger.
大姆指可與食指相對。
The loud thunder gave me a fright.
這聲響雷嚇了我一大跳。
The thunder scared the children.
打雷嚇著了孩子。
It was raining and thundering.
雷雨交加。
The clock ticked away the time.
鐘滴答作響,時間在流逝。
The tide turned against him.
形勢變得對他不利。
The tide was receding.
潮水在退。
Your room is in a mess.Please tidy it.
你的房間雜亂不堪,請把它打掃干凈。
He made a tidy fortune in cigarettes.
他經營煙草發了很大的財。
Will you tighten this screw;it's very loose.
你把這個螺絲擰緊好嗎,它太松了。
We use tiles to cover roofs.
我們用瓦片蓋房頂。tile n.瓦片,瓷磚
He is in the habit of tilting his head to one side.
他有向一邊歪頭的習慣。
We must safeguard forest timber.
我們必須保護森林。
It's time to go home.
是回家的時候了。
Three times four is twelve.
三乘四等于十二。
How many times have you been to France?
你到法國去過幾次?