| EXAMPLE SENTENCES | ||
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门下有我女房东的一张便条。 There was a note under the door from my landlady. | ||
女房东不安地轻拍着她的头发。 The landlady patted her hair nervously. | ||
女房东总是穿着带精致花边的裙子。 The landlady always wore a dress with delicate lace. | ||
他上大学时租住在一位女房东家里。 When he was at college, he lodged with a landlady. | ||
我是朱莉维夫人6年来的第一个访客，她因这次对她所讨厌的女房东的微末胜利而大笑不止。 I am Madame Jolivet's first visitor in six years and she is laughing hysterically at having won this tiny victory over her hated landlady. | ||
德萨扎太太的女房东怒火冲天，她告诉佐伊说，德萨扎太太的租金已拖欠好多日子了。 Mrs. D'Souza's irate landlady informed ZOE that Mrs. D'Souza's rent was well overdue. | ||
三月份，当我告诉我的女房东“母猪的耳朵作不成丝钱包”（中文：狗嘴里吐不出象牙）这句英文谚语时，她告诉我：“没什么是不可能的。” Impossible is nothing,” said my Chinese host in March, when I told her the English proverb “you can’t make a silk purse out of a sow’s ear”. | ||
