一. 日常生活用語
1.A thousand thanks./ Thanks a million.
不勝感謝
2.He complains, and with millions of reasons.
他有千萬條理由可以抱怨。
3.I beg your thousand pardons.
請你千萬要原諒。
4.He is sitting here, but his mind is a thousand miles.
他人在心不在。
5.Now haven’t I told you athousand times you are not to make so much noise here!
我對你講一千遍了,叫你不要在這里吵,你當耳邊風啊!
6.It is one chance in a hundred.
這是百年一遇的機會。
二. 文學作品中
1.The very name of Mr.Crossett seemed to bring up a thousand memories of when I was a boy, of my friends, and of my mother, now dead.
一看到克羅希特先生的名字,許多往事好像一起涌上心頭,使我想起了幼時的情景,想起了朋友們,想起了現在已去世的母親。
2.When she takes an idea firmly into her head,even if the walls are ten thousand feet high,she can not be prevented from carrying it out.
她一旦打定主意,那就是萬丈高墻也擋不住她去實現它。
3.You’ve said it forty times already, so why can’t you say "Yes" forty million times more?
你說“是的”已經說了四十次了,你再說它四千萬次又何妨呢?
4.Stand still in Shanghai for two minutes and then millions of people will rush at you like pins at a magnet.
在上海,只要你在那里站上兩分鐘,千百萬人就會向你涌來,猶如磁鐵吸住了無數的針棒。