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He fooled them with a false story.
他编假话愚弄他们。 -
Everybody bought some just because the goods were cheap; but they turned out to be faulty—they say fools rush in.
只是因为东西便宜, 每个人都买了一些, 结果发现东西都是坏的——他们说傻瓜总是胆大妄为。 -
See explanatory notes at the foot of this page.
参见本页下端的注解。 -
Who’s going to foot the bill for the damage?
谁来负责这笔损害赔偿金? -
The waiter footed up our bill.
服务员结算了我们的账单。 -
The expenses foot up to 50 dollars.
费用共计50美元。 -
He heard soft footsteps coming up the stair.
他听见有人上楼的轻微脚步声。 -
The servant walked two or three footsteps behind his master.
仆人走在主人后面, 相隔两三步。 -
They made a rush for the exit.
他们猛然冲向出口处。 -
What can I do for you?
我能帮你什么忙吗? -
Let me lift that heavy box for you.
让我替你提那只重箱子。 -
You had to be ready for any emergency.
你得随时预防不测。 -
This inspired in them a love for learning.
这使他们产生了学习的热情。 -
Fortunately for him, he can swim.
对他来说幸运的是, 他会游泳。 -
He speaks too softly for her to hear.
他讲话声音太轻, 她听不见。 -
I’m pretty angry with you for not telling me.
由于你没有告诉我, 我对你很生气。 -
I followed him for some distance.
我跟着他走了一段路程。 -
We can’t accept that as a basis for a decision.
我们不能同意以此为基础来做出决定。 -
The ship sent out a message for help.
船只发出求救信号。 -
She’s the very person for the work.
她最适合干这项工作。 -
Are you for the plan or against it?
你支持这计划还是反对它呢? -
I bought this book for £3.
我买这本书花了三英镑。 -
I met them for the second time last week.
我上周第二次遇见他们。 -
Prepare to alight, for we are almost there.
我们马上要到了, 准备下车吧。 -
The money is to be used for the benefit of the poor.
这笔钱用来为穷人谋福利。 -
I wouldn’t go to London for the mere purpose of buying a new tie.
我不会只为买一条新领带而去伦敦。 -
I know for a certainty that the company has been bought up.
我确实知道公司已经被人收购了。 -
We left the car and walked for a little.
我们下车走了一小段路。 -
He might have popped in for a moment, since he was passing this way.
既然他从这里经过, 说不定他会突然来呆一会儿的。 -
He found the car going for a song and bought it.
他发现这辆汽车廉价出售, 就买了下来。 -
The river was for a space covered with ice.
这条河有一段时间要结冰。 -
For a start, let’s agree where we should meet.
首先让我们商定在哪里碰头。 -
He was up for a time and then, without warning, despondent again.
他一度兴高采烈, 但忽然又情绪低落下来。 -
He is a poor musician for all his training.
尽管他经过训练, 他还是一个蹩脚的乐师。 -
I wouldn’t like to be in his position, for all his wealth.
尽管他很有钱, 我怎么也不愿意处在他那个位置。 -
For all her faults, Tallulah’s friends tolerated and even adored her.
尽管塔卢拉有缺点, 她的朋友们却宽容她, 甚至崇拜她。 -
The sale was supposed to last for a week, but for all practical purposes it’s over.
减价销售原来预料要持续一周, 然而实际上已经结束了。 -
He has many faults, but for all that I like him.
他有许多缺点, 尽管如此, 我仍喜欢他。 -
I felt for all the world as if I was still a child.
我感到自己完全还像个小孩。 -
I felt for all the world like I was still a child.
我感到自己完全还像个小孩。 -
In the far future the cities cannot go on developing like that for always.
在更远的将来, 那些城市将永远得不到继续发展。 -
It should be done for anything and everything.
这件事无论如何要做成。 -
They are neighbours, for better or for worse.
好歹他们是邻居。 -
I can tell you for certain that I am always honest.
我可以肯定地告诉你, 我一向是老实的。 -
I will take French for choice.
要选的话我就选法语。 -
I should take this one for choice.
要挑我就挑这个。 -
As the journey was long one, he took a friend with him for company.
因这次旅行很远, 所以他带了一个朋友和他做伴。 -
I’ll go with you as far as the station for company.
我将陪你到车站。 -
The child is very glad for her company.
这个孩子很高兴和她做伴。 -
It rained for days on end during our holiday.
我们放假期间, 接连数日下雨。 -
Her whole behavior is calculated for effect.
她的所有行为都只是为了做样子。 -
They promised to be faithful to their ideal for ever.
他们保证永远忠于自己的理想。 -
I know many women who have a career and a family—Kehr for example.
我知道有许多妇女能事业家庭兼顾——凯尔就是其中之一。 -
There are many sources of air pollution; exhaust fumes, for example.
空气污染有许多来源, 例如废气。 -
Japan, for example, has two languages.
譬如说, 日本就有两种语言。 -
Close the windows for fear of rain.
关上窗户以防下雨。 -
He left an hour early for fear of missing his train.
他提前一小时离开以免误了火车。 -
We spoke in whispers for fear that we might wake the baby.
我们轻声说话, 以免吵醒婴儿。 -
She’s painting for fun.
她画画是为了好玩。 -
These diamonds have been handed down in his family for generations.
这些钻石在他家已经传了好几代。 -
The theater closed down for good.
这家剧院永久关闭了。 -
After I’d weighed the apples, I put in another one for good measure.
我称过苹果后又另外加上一个。 -
You cannot rely on her; for instance, she arrived an hour late for an important meeting yesterday.
她这人靠不住, 例如昨天一个重要会议, 她迟到了一个小时。 -
I’m saving the sweets you gave me for later.
我要把你送给我的糖留到以后吃。 -
In those days, if you were born a peasant, you were a peasant for life.
那时候, 如果你出生在一个农民家庭中, 你就一辈子是农民。 -
You couldn’t get a supporter for love or money.
你怎样也不能找到支持者。 -
He would not do the work for love or money.
不管怎样他也不做这工作。 -
For my part, I don’t care who wins.
至于我, 谁赢我都不在乎。 -
We bought these six chairs, and they gave us the other one for nothing.
我们买了六把椅子, 他们又免费送了我们一把。 -
I’ve been working on this book for six years, and all for nothing.
我已经花了六年时间写这部书, 却毫无获。 -
For one thing there isn’t time, for another we haven’t enough money.
首先我们没有时间, 其次我们没有足够的钱。 -
I clung onto the branch for my life.
我拼命地抓牢树枝。 -
For pity’s sake, please stop making so much noise.
求求你, 请不要那么吵闹了。 -
Let’s do our work for real.
让我们认真工作吧。 -
We will see whether the “save our cities”campaign is for real or just window dressing.
我们要看看这次“拯救我们的城市”运动是认真的还是装装门面。 -
He says he’s got a new bike, but I don’t know if that’s for real.
他说他已买了一辆新自行车, 但我不知道是否真有其事。 -
She has put her house up for sale.
她的房子现在出售。 -
I’m sorry—this painting’s not for sale.
很抱歉, 这幅画是非卖品。 -
The top secret file was marked “for the manager’s eyes only”.
在极机密档案上标示有“只供经理亲阅”的字样。 -
For my money, you were by far the best actor in the play.
在我看来你显然是该剧中的最佳演员。 -
For my money, Marian was responsible for the trouble we’d had.
依我看, 玛丽安对我们遭到的麻烦应负责任。 -
My name is Alexander, Al for short.
我叫亚历山大, 简称亚尔。 -
The boy took the watch given by his grandfather to school for show.
男孩把他祖父给他的表拿到学校去炫耀。 -
Some things are of use; others are only for show.
有的东西有用, 有的只不过是为了作装饰的。 -
The fighting was over for sure.
战斗确实结束了。 -
He doesn’t trust his partner.For that matter I can’t blame him.
他不信任自己的合伙人, 就那一点来说, 我不能责怪他。 -
I don’t know, and for that matter, I don’t care.
我不知道, 对此我也不在乎。 -
I’m stuck here for the duration.
这段时间我只能待在这里。 -
No vacations for the duration.
战争期间概无假期。 -
He stole a car for the hell of it.
他只是为了好玩而偷汽车。 -
For the life of me, I couldn’t remember her name.
我怎么也记不起她的名字了。 -
I have nothing to do for the moment.
我暂时无事可干。 -
For the moment we are content to watch and wait.
目前我们甘心在一旁观察和等待。 -
Summers in the south of France are for the most part dry and sunny.
法国南部的夏季大部分时间天气干燥且晴朗。 -
He plays the piano for pleasure for the present.
他弹钢琴是为了暂时消遣。 -
We will not talk about that for the present.
我们现在不谈这个。 -
For the record I’d just like to say that I totally disagree with this decision.
必须郑重声明, 我完全不同意这一决定。 -
Trust to luck for the rest.
至于其他, 就凭运气。 -
This is all I know about it; for the rest, you may ask others.
对于这件事, 我就知道这些, 至于其他情况, 你可以问别人。 -
She’s staying with her aunt for the time being.
她暂时住在她姨妈那里。