Never copy foreign things blindly or mechanically.

绝不能盲目或机械地照搬外国的东西。

Nothing can compensate the young mother for the loss of her favrourite daughter.

年轻的妈妈丧失了自己心爱的女儿是任何东西也弥补不了的。

We felt an intangible presence in the conference room.

我们感到会有一种难以捉摸的东西。

The saleslady compacted a neat package out of my wife's purchase.

那位女售货员把我妻子买的东西齐齐整整包装成一个包裹。

Wash everything thoroughly to avoid contamination with bacteria.

把所有东西都彻底洗净以避免细菌污。

The contents of the box fell onto the floor.

这个盒子的东西掉到地上了。

The contents of the packet may settle down in travelling.

袋的东西在旅行中会沉到底部。

The contents of the packet may shake down in traveling.

袋子的东西经摇晃会沉到底部。

His abstraction was so deep that he did not eat for two days.

他极度心不在焉，以至于吃东西。

You'll need a strong adhesive to mend that chair.

你需要一种粘性很强的东西来修理那把椅子。

He acknowledged that the purchase had been a mistake.

他承认购买那东西是个错误之举。

Partisans dressed as simple farmers selling produce decoyed the soldiers into blistering crossfire.

装扮成卖东西的普通农民的游击队员们把敌军诱入强大的交叉火力圈中。

He is apt to leave things about.

他总喜欢把东西到处乱放。

The hoodlums defiled the church with their scurrilous writing.

"这群无赖写了许多庸俗下流的东西,玷污了这座教堂。"

He still owes for what he bought last summer.

他去年夏买东西欠的钱还未还呢 !

When you have paid for sth., a receipt is given to you.

当你付了某个东西的钱时，就给了你收据。

The custom will never receive the sanction of tradition.

那种风俗绝不会作为传统的东西而被提倡。

There’s nothing in here at all. Not a sausage!

这儿东西，什么都有。

We can learn much by being brought into contact with opposing opinions.

通过接触反面意见， 我们可以学到很多东西。

Opium is classed under the head of narcotic.

鸦片是归入麻醉剂一类的东西。