1. The contemporary student who wants to fake a term paper does not have to search far. 当代学生若想抄袭学期论文,用不着费劲去查找。
2. The man looked up at him, shrugged (耸肩) and walked down the street toward a white car parked a short distance away. 行凶的男子抬头看了看他,耸耸肩,然后向停在不远处的一辆白色轿车走去。
3. The editorial director of one dictionary says that the noun "clonee" may sound like a good term, but it's not clear enough. 一本词典的主编说,名词"被克隆者"听起来不错,但却不够明晰。
4. The long-term acceptance is strong, the rest is just details." 公众对它的长期接受程度相当高,而其他情况只是枝节而已。"
5. The stock's still too expensive, but I think in the long term they'll get it right." 股价仍然过高,但我认为长期来看,他们会使其恢复正常的。"
6. No, she is short. 不,她很矮.
7. No, she is always unhappy because she is short. 不,她老是不快乐因为她很矮.
8. His trousers were ludicrously short. 他的裤子短得可笑.
9. He usually takes a short walk in the evenings and is always home by seven o´clock. 傍晚常常出去溜达一会儿,并且总是在7点钟以前回来。
10. Her eyes were fixed on her plate and in a short time, she was busy eating. 她的眼睛盯着自己的盘子,不一会儿就忙着吃起来了。