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例句
Mr. A does not know basic English sentences, not to speak of writing a good composition.
先生连基本英语句子都不懂，遑论写篇好文章。
WHATEVER you think about ghosts, it is hard to speak of this desolate plateau on Turkey's eastern edge without using the word "haunted" .
不管你怎么看待鬼魂，当说起这个土耳其东部边境上的荒无人烟的高地时，人们很难不想到“阴魂不散”这个词。
But gossips will not dare to speak of it to him for the first few days.
但是头几天里，就是好嚼舌的人也不敢在他面前提的。
A day or two passed before Jane had courage to speak of her feelings to Elizabeth; but at last on Mrs.
隔了一两天，吉英才鼓起勇气，把自己的心事说给伊丽莎白听。
"Quite, " said the Queen of Scots and then she began to speak of how great Princes rewarded those who helped them.
“确实，”苏格兰女王答道，接着她开始说起王储们怎样报答那些曾经帮助过他们的人。
It has no banking or industry to speak of, and about two-fifths of the population live off the government.
而且缺乏值得称道的银行和工业，五分之二人口的生活依赖于政府补贴。
"Not happily, by his face. " Sam dropped his voice to a whisper. "I am not supposed to speak of it. "
“看脸色，不怎么高兴。”山姆压低了声音。“这不是我该讲的事。”
It seemed rude to speak of death to the dead, and I kept checking Robin's face, to see how she was taking it, but Robin remained impassive.
当着死去的人谈死亡未免过于不敬，我一直不停地打量罗宾的表情，想看看她到底是怎么了，可罗宾的表情无动于衷。
Nora didn't completely trust him, even so, and she liked him even less when he began to speak of other women who came and went in his life.
劳拉没有完全信赖她，他开始谈论那些女人--他生活中遇到的女人，劳拉一点都不喜欢他。
To speak of the innovative applications for Chinese portal sites, it's no doubt that microblogging cannot be neglected.
提及中国门户网站的创新应用，微博无疑是一个不容忽视的方面。
It is not by chance that the thinkers of today are so much more ready to speak of the condition than of the nature of man.
今天的思想家们大都倾向于谈人的处境，而不愿意谈人性，这并不是偶然的。
It was also an error to speak of the postwar period as if it possessed a unified character.
如果把战后时期说得好象它有一种统一的特点，那也是错误的。
There was no gold in the Goose's feed, of course, nor any gold in the soil to speak of. A search of the grounds revealed nothing.
鹅饲料里当然没有金子，泥土里也谈不上有什么金子，因为在地上搜查了半天我们一无所获。
Several analysts said it was a dangerous game to speak of any sort of exit strategy at this point.
多位分析人士认为，在此时谈论任何撤军战略都是危险的。
How shall I write of my mother? She is so near to me that it almost seems indelicate to speak of her.
我怎样描写我母亲才好呢？她和我非常亲近，所以谈论她我觉得几乎是失礼。
Unlike Reagan, who was governor of California before he became president, Mr Thompson has no executive experience to speak of.
和里根在当选总统前担任加州州长不同，汤普森先生没有任何值得提起的执政经验。
You see that it is hard to speak of a symbol in a tale whose most obvious quality just happens to be naturalness.
你会发现，这很难称得上是故事中的象征，象征最显见的特征恰恰就是自然性（naturalness）。
Before 1998 China did not have a residential real estate market to speak of and there was no need for such exotic financial products.
1998年之前，中国还没有建立现在所说的住宅地产市场，因而也不需要这种舶来的金融产品。
But even if she had no virtue to speak of, or were just a whore, she would be queen all the same.
但纵然没有任何德性，纵然不过是个娼妓，那时候，她也仍旧是王后。
It may seem somewhat presumptuous for me to speak of the financial crisis here, in the temple of the right theory of business cycles.
我在这里，在这个商业周期正确理论的殿堂之上，谈及金融危机可能似乎有些冒昧。
It was also an error to speak of the postwar period as if it possessed a unified character.
如果把战后时期说得好象它有一种统一的特点，那也是错误的。
Their ample discussion of every detail of the cigarlighter led them to speak of electric flat-irons and bedwarmers.
他们广泛地讨论了雪茄点燃器的各个细节，接着又谈到电熨斗和床上取暖器。
Daughter of the Sea Prince would like to tell the truth, but she is now unable to speak of.
海的女儿想告诉王子真相，但是她现在已经不能说话了。
As a rule, he has a happy temperament, no nervous system to speak of, and a digestion like that of the ostrich.
中国人通常乐天达观，没有神经系统，却有像鸵鸟一样的消化能力。
The Card Room seems to speak of a thousand games of whist and bridge, and Gold Room is the ideal place for a pre-dinner sherry.
纸牌室似乎讲述着惠斯特牌与桥牌的上千种玩法，而金厅正是饮用餐前雪梨酒的最佳去处。
It seemed to Jefferson that the Count had gone out of his way to speak of natural wonders in America as if they were unimportant.
在杰弗逊看来，伯爵对美洲自然奇观的描述脱离了他一贯的方式，似乎它们无足轻重。
New Labour, as the name suggests, made a fetish of youth; Tony Blair went out of his way to speak of Britain as a "young country" .
工党，正如其名，疯狂的迷恋年轻人；布莱尔努力把英国描述成一个“年轻的国家”。
He must be permitted to speak of that Paris as though it still existed.
请允许他谈那旧时的巴黎，好象它现在仍然存在一样。
After the blast, which itself was quite loud, there wasn't any sound to speak of, at least not that I could hear from so far away.
爆炸声很大，但是事后谈论它的声音并不大，至少不如我在遥远的其他地方听到的那么大。
Again she stopped talking, and this time it was going to be more difficult to speak of what was in her heart.
她又停下来，这一次要说出她心里的东西是更加困难的。
As the country has no manufacturing base to speak of, most items have to be imported, which pushes prices up.
这个国家没有生产基地可言，大部分商品都需进口，从而致使物价上涨。
But, in accordance with Dantes's request, he began to speak of other matters.
但是为了顺从邓蒂斯的请求，他开始谈起其他的事来。
"Without sports, it's impossible to speak of a healthy way of life, about the health of the nation as such, " he said.
普京说：“没有体育运动，健康的生活方式和国民的健康就无从谈起。”
To speak of American literature, then, is not to assert that it is completely unlike that of Europe.
那么，要谈论美国文学，倒并非意欲断言，它与欧洲文学全然大相径庭。
Also exist in the design of the fuzzy concept of design work is done or not pure, more formal, there is no ideology to speak of.
在设计中也存在着概念模糊，设计出的作品要么是做的不够纯粹，比较形式化，毫无思想内涵可言。
And I ask myself whether my daughters will be able to speak of me in that same way.
我问我自己，是否我的女儿们能够以相同的方式谈起我。
We're going to focus on shade-loving and shade-tolerant plants since your cubicle has no windows or sun exposure to speak of.
既然你的隔间没窗户，更没什么日照可言，那么我们会将关注那些喜阴的和那些在阴影里有不错的适应能力的植物。
Sub-Saharan Africa, Southeast Asia, the Subcontinent, not to speak of Latin America, were all seized long before Mesopotamia or the Levant.
撒哈拉沙漠以南的非洲，东南亚，南亚次大陆，更不用说拉美了，在美索不达米亚或累范特（theLevant）之前，长期以来都处于西方的控制之下。
Just over a decade ago, most Chinese lived in homes provided by their danwei, or work unit, and there was no housing market to speak of.
就在10年多前，大多数中国人还住在单位提供的房子里，没有住房市场可言。
He found it difficult to speak of the matter.
他觉得此事难开口。
The means of committing a crime is numerous and varied. Murder and robbery, not to speak of theft, are often seen.
大家都知道犯罪率在上升，作案手段也变的多种多样——谋杀、抢劫，更不用说常见的偷盗了。
I remember in my childhood, a teacher told me that there is no difficulty to speak of in art. All it requires is patience.
我记得我小时候，一个老师跟我讲过，他说艺术没什么难的可讲。就需要耐心。
