| EXAMPLE SENTENCES | ||
|---|---|---|
惟有哑巴才会妒忌健谈者。 Only the dumb envy the talkative. | ||
如有人问起，你就装哑巴。 If anyone asks you, just dummy up. | ||
你倒说话呀，今儿个怎么哑巴了？ Spit it out! Have you lost your tongue? | ||
其效果是有目共睹的，哑巴英语不乏其人。 The learning effect is obvious to all, there's no lack of dummy English learners. | ||
现在我们说某个人“有语言障碍”，而不说是哑巴。 Nowadays we say someone is 'speech-impaired', not dumb. | ||
麦克风哑巴了，好像是技术小妖精又来捣乱了似的。 The microphones went dead as if the technical gremlins had struck again. | ||
“哑巴英语”、“高分低能”几乎成了中国英语学习者的代名词。 Dumb English and high mark but poor ability have almost become a codeword (byword) of Chinese English learners. | ||
“也是，”那个衙役看着茱莉亚的眼睛说，“他们是哑巴吗？” "As I see," the chief looked at Julia in the eye. "Are they dumbfounded?" | ||
对木偶说，醒起，对哑巴石像说，起来，那人有祸了。这个还能教训人吗。 Woe unto him that saith to the wood, Awake; to the dumb stone, Arise, it shall teach! | ||
