If you're waiting for a bus, you'll have to wait till the cows come home. They're on strike.

It's polite to yield up your seat on the bus to an old lady.

在公共汽车上给老妇人让座是礼貌的。

If his reactions are so slow, he shouldn't be in charge of a bus.

如果他的反应太慢，就不应该开公交汽车。

Anything that's cheap this year will be even cheaper next year.

今年的便宜货明年会更便宜。

I can boot up from a floppy disk, but that's all.

我可以用一张软盘来启动，但其他的就无能为力了。

"You're coming?" he said excitedly. "That's fantastic! That's incredible!"

“你要来么？”他激动地说，“那太好了！简直难以置信！”

There's a zoo round here? That's dandy for my kids.

这附近有个动物园？我的孩子们一定会很高兴的。

That's none of your business, it has nothing to do with you.

那不关你的事，与你八竿子打不着。

I can't think of anything in my life that's going right.

我想不起我的生活中有任何一帆风顺的事情。

"That's crazy," I said. "Isn't it just?" he said.

“那简直是疯了，”我说。“谁说不是呢？”他说。

Maybe I eat too much and that's what makes me dozy.

也许我吃得太多了，所以昏昏欲睡。

"That's a nice dress," said Michael. "Thanks," she replied solemnly.

“那件衣服很好看，”迈克尔说。“谢谢，”她严肃地回答。

That's a beautiful piece of work. You should be proud of it.

那件作品非常漂亮，你应当为之自豪。

That's not the kind of talk one usually hears from accountants.

会计们通常不会说那样的话.

"Good lord, that's what he is: he's a policeman."

“我的天哪，他原来是警察呀。”

That's why I must trust you to keep this secret.

那就是为什么我必须得相信你会保守这个秘密的原因。

Adults need to live their own lives and that's difficult with children.

大人需要过他们自己的生活，但有了孩子就很难做到了。

That's OK. Can you get me one more mug of beer?

没关系. 能否请您给我再来一杯啤酒?

That's OK, though, they're probably way too tough for you.

这没什么, 毕竟, 他们对你来说可能太强了.

But I'd like to see everything before you sign, if that's OK with you.

但是, 如果你觉得方便的话,我愿意事先看看你准备签订的每个合同.

His talk was spiced with vivid examples.

他在报告中穿插了一些生动的例子.