a matter

The bullet missed her by a matter of inches.

子弹几乎擦着她的身体飞过。

It was a matter of some concern to most of those present.

这是当时在场的多数人关心的问题。

I need to talk to you about a matter of some delicacy.

我需要和你谈个有点棘手的问题.

As a matter of prudence, keep a record of all your financial transactions.

为慎重起见，请记下你所有的财务往来。

The colour and style is a matter of personal taste.

颜色和式样是个人爱好问题。

In the final analysis, it's a matter of personal choice.

归根结底，这是个人的选择。

Partners of employees are invited as a matter of form.

按惯例,雇员的配偶受到了邀请.

This is a matter of some urgency.

这件事相当紧迫。

It's a matter of the greatest importance to me.

这对我来说是最重要的事情。

What she said is a matter of complete indifference to me.

她的话对于我来说完全无关紧要。

It's only a matter of time before they bring out their own version of the software.

他们推出自己的软件只是个时间问题。

As a matter of interest, what time did the party finish?

我想知道，晚会是什么时间结束的？

She resigned over a matter of principle.

她因为原则问题而辞职。

Fame is often simply a matter of being in the right place at the right time.

成名常常是身在其位，恰逢其时，仅此而已。

She refuses to allow her family to help her as a matter of principle.

她不要家人帮忙，对她来说这是个原则问题。

The government must deal with this as a matter of urgency.

政府必须将此事当作紧急的事情来处理。

The rent is a matter for negotiation between the landlord and the tenant.

租金可以由房东和租户协商确定。

It was largely a matter of trial and error.

这主要是个反复实验的问题。

Proving his innocence has become a matter of honour.

证实他的清白已经成了一件道义上的事。

It's surely only a matter of time before he is found, isn't it?

找到他只是个时间问题，对不对？

Stress at work is a matter of concern to staff and management.

工作压力是一件让员工和管理人员都关切的事.

What was going through the killer's mind is a matter for conjecture.

凶手作案时心里是怎样想的，这个问题只能由人们去推测了。

Just as a matter of interest, how much did you pay for it?

我只是感兴趣，你这是花多少钱买的？

We always check people's addresses as a matter of course.

我们总是照例检查一下人们的地址。

Within a matter of days she was back at work

仅仅几天后，她又回去上班了。

We clean and repair the machines as a matter of routine.

我们定期清洗和修理机器。

' I think this is the best so far. '' Well, that's a matter of opinion.

“我认为这是迄今为止最好的。”“唔，仁者见仁，智者见智嘛。”

This is a matter of individual conscience.

这关系个人的良知。

This is a matter of the utmost importance.

这是个极其重要的问题。

It was all over in a matter of minutes.

几分钟就全部结束了。