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我为这次考试好好准备了一番。

Wǒ wèi zhècì kǎoshì hǎohǎo zhǔnbèile yìfān.

I prepared well for this examination.
我之前从未到过那儿。

Wǒ zhīqián cóngwèi dàoguo nàr.

I've never been there before.
我之前在哪里听过那段旋律。

Wǒ zhīqián zài nǎlǐ tīngguo nà duàn xuánlǜ.

I've heard that melody somewhere before.
我之前在撒谎。

Wǒ zhīqián zài sāhuǎng.

I was lying earlier.
我之前就告诉过你。

Wǒ zhīqián jiù gàosuguo nǐ.

I told you before!
我之前已经来过这里了。

Wǒ zhīqián yǐjīng láiguo zhèlǐ le.

I've already come here before.
我之前没跟你说过吗？

Wǒ zhīqián méi gēn nǐ shuōguo ma?

Haven't I told you this before?
我之后再考虑。

Wǒ zhīhòu zài kǎolǜ.

I'll think about it later.
我之后该怎么做？

Wǒ zhīhòu gāi zěnme zuò?

What should I do later?
我之所以迟到，是因为路上堵车。

Wǒ zhīsuǒyǐ chídào, shì yīnwèi lùshang dǔchē.

The reason I'm late is that there was a traffic jam.
我乐意分享。

Wǒ lèyì fēnxiǎng.

I'm willing to share.
我乘几路车去怀基基？

Wǒ chéng jǐ lù chē qù huái jī jī?

What number bus do I take to get to Waikiki?
我乘电梯上三楼。

Wǒ chéng diàntī shàng sān lóu.

I took the elevator to the third floor.
我九点回来。

Wǒ jiǔ diǎn huílai.

I will be back by nine.
我也不会做。

Wǒ yě búhuì zuò.

I can't do it either.
我也不喜欢她。

Wǒ yě bù xǐhuan tā.

I don't like her either.
我也不喜欢那个。

Wǒ yě bù xǐhuan nàge.

I don't like that either.
我也不想玩。

Wǒ yě bùxiǎng wán.

I don't feel like playing either.
我也不想走，可是身不由己。

Wǒ yě bùxiǎng zǒu, kěshì shēnbùyóujǐ.

I don't want to leave either, but it's out of my hands.
我也不知道。

Wǒ yě bù zhīdào.

I don't know either.
我也不知道为什么聚会会延期。

Wǒ yě bù zhīdào wèishénme jùhuì huì yánqī.

I don't know why the meeting was postponed, either.
我也不知道为什么聚会被推迟了。

Wǒ yě bù zhīdào wèishénme jùhuì bèi tuīchíle.

I don't know why the meeting was postponed, either.
我也会想你的。

Wǒ yě huì xiǎng nǐ de.

I'm going to miss you, too.
我也几乎哭了！

Wǒ yě jīhū kūle!

I almost cried too!
我也去过波士顿很多次。

Wǒ yě qùguo Bōshìdùn hěn duōcì.

I, too, have been to Boston many times.
我也可以去吗？

Wǒ yě kěyǐ qù ma?

Can I come too?
我也同样不喜欢。

Wǒ yě tóngyàng bù xǐhuan.

I don't like it, either.
我也听过一个类似的故事。

Wǒ yě tīngguo yí gè lèisì de gùshi.

I also heard a similar story.
我也和你想的一样。

Wǒ yě hé nǐ xiǎng de yíyàng.

We think alike.
我也喜欢你。

Wǒ yě xǐhuan nǐ.

I also like you.
我也喜欢苹果。

Wǒ yě xǐhuan píngguǒ.

I too like apples.
我也喜欢这个颜色。

Wǒ yě xǐhuan zhège yánsè.

I like this color, too.
我也喜欢这颜色。

Wǒ yě xǐhuan zhè yánsè.

I like this color as well.
我也喝两杯茶。

Wǒ yě hē liǎng bēi chá.

I also drink two cups of tea.
我也在这儿上学。

Wǒ yě zài zhèr shàngxué.

I go to school here, too.
我也在这里。

Wǒ yě zài zhèlǐ.

I am also here.
我也帮忙了。

Wǒ yě bāngmángle.

I also helped out.
我也很喜欢文学。

Wǒ yě hěn xǐhuan wénxué.

I, too, like literature very much.
我也很高兴能够认识你。

Wǒ yě hěn gāoxìng nénggòu rènshi nǐ.

I'm also very pleased to have seen you.
我也很高兴见到你。

Wǒ yě hěn gāoxìng jiàndào nǐ.

Nice seeing you, too.
我也想去北京。

Wǒ yě xiǎng qù Běijīng.

I also want to go to Beijing.
我也教他们英语。

Wǒ yě jiāo tāmen Yīngyǔ.

I also teach English to them.
我也无法解释。

Wǒ yě wúfǎ jiěshì.

I can't explain it either.
我也是17岁。

Wǒ yě shì shíqī suì.

I'm 17, too.
我也有一样的感觉。

Wǒ yě yǒu yíyàng de gǎnjué.

I was feeling the same.
我也有权讲话。

Wǒ yě yǒuquán jiǎnghuà.

I have the right to speak, too.
我也没想到我会在这里。

Wǒ yě méixiǎngdào wǒ huì zài zhèlǐ.

I didn't expect to be here either.
我也没有救任何人。

Wǒ yě méiyǒu jiù rènhé rén.

I didn't save anyone either.
我也能帮你。

Wǒ yě néng bāng nǐ.

I can help you, too.
我也能帮忙。

Wǒ yě néng bāngmáng.

I can help out.
我也被邀请了。

Wǒ yě bèi yāoqǐngle.

I was also invited.
我也许不会反对他去。

Wǒ yěxǔ búhuì fǎnduì tā qù.

I may not object to him going.
我也说法语。

Wǒ yě shuō Fǎyǔ.

I speak French, too.
我也过得很愉快。

Wǒ yě guò de hěn yúkuài.

I also had a very good time.
我也这么想。

Wǒ yě zhème xiǎng.

I think so, too.
我也这么认为。

Wǒ yě zhème rènwéi.

I think so, too.
我习惯了只为自己而活。

Wǒ xíguàn le zhǐ wèi zìjǐ ér huó.

I'm accustomed to living only for myself.
我习惯先看序言，再看正文。

Wǒ xíguàn xiān kàn xùyán, zài kàn zhèngwén.

I usually read the preface first, then the main text.
我习惯在没有空调的房间里睡觉。

Wǒ xíguàn zài méiyǒu kōngtiáo de fángjiān lǐ shuìjiào.

I'm accustomed to sleeping in a room without air conditioning.
我习惯早上洗澡。

Wǒ xíguàn zǎoshang xǐzǎo.

I am in the habit of taking a shower in the morning.
我习惯早餐之前出去散步。

Wǒ xíguàn zǎocān zhīqián chūqù sànbù.

It's my custom to go for a walk before breakfast.
我习惯晚睡。

Wǒ xíguàn wǎn shuì.

I'm used to staying up late at night.
我习惯熬夜。

Wǒ xíguàn áoyè.

I am used to sitting up late.
我习惯饭后午睡半小时。

Wǒ xíguàn fàn hòu wǔshuì bànxiǎoshí.

I'm used to taking a half-hour nap after lunch.
我书架上有一本庄子。

Wǒ shūjià shàng yǒu yìběn Zhuāngzǐ.

I have a copy of the Zhuangzi on my bookshelf.
我买了一个杯子留念。

Wǒ mǎile yí gè bēizi liúniàn.

I bought a cup as a souvenir.
我买了一个风筝给你。

Wǒ mǎile yí gè fēngzheng gěi nǐ.

I bought a kite to give to you.
我买了一串葡萄。

Wǒ mǎile yí chuàn pútao.

I bought a bunch of grapes.
我买了一些吃的给你。

Wǒ mǎile yìxiē chī de gěi nǐ.

I bought some food for you.
我买了一只手表。

Wǒ mǎile yìzhī shǒubiǎo.

I bought a watch.
我买了一支手表给她。

Wǒ mǎile yìzhī shǒubiǎo gěi tā.

I bought her a watch.
我买了一支钢笔，但我把它丢了。

Wǒ mǎile yìzhī gāngbǐ, dàn wǒ bǎ tā diū le.

I bought a pen, but I lost it.
我买了一本旅游指南。

Wǒ mǎile yìběn lǚyóu zhǐnán.

I bought a travel guidebook.
我买了一条红色的领带。

Wǒ mǎile yìtiáo hóngsè de lǐngdài.

I bought a red tie.
我买了一点儿吃的。

Wǒ mǎile yìdiǎnr chī de.

I bought some food.
我买了一辆折叠自行车。

Wǒ mǎile yí liàng zhédié zìxíngchē.

I bought a folding bicycle.
我买了一辆电动自行车。

Wǒ mǎile yí liàng diàndòng zìxíngchē.

I bought an electric bicycle.
我买了一颗苹果。

Wǒ mǎile yì kē píngguǒ.

I bought an apple.
我买了东西给你。

Wǒ mǎile dōngxi gěi nǐ.

I bought something for you.
我买了两朵漂亮的花。

Wǒ mǎile liǎng duǒ piàoliang de huā.

I buy two pretty flowers.
我买了两条裤子。

Wǒ mǎile liǎng tiáo kùzi.

I bought two pairs of trousers.
我买了两条面包。

Wǒ mǎile liǎng tiáo miànbāo.

I bought two loaves of bread.
我买了两注彩票。

Wǒ mǎile liǎng zhù cǎipiào.

I bought two lottery bets.
我买了个很好的相机。

Wǒ mǎile gè hěn hǎo de xiàngjī.

I've bought a really good camera.
我买了些衣服。

Wǒ mǎile xiē yīfu.

I have bought some clothes.
我买了他一条领带。

Wǒ mǎile tā yìtiáo lǐngdài.

I bought him a tie.
我买了份英文写的报纸。

Wǒ mǎile fèn Yīngwén xiě de bàozhǐ.

I bought a newspaper written in English.
我买了几个鸡蛋和一点牛奶。

Wǒ mǎile jǐ ge jīdàn hé yìdiǎn niúnǎi.

I bought a few eggs and a little milk.
我买了往返的票。

Wǒ mǎile wǎngfǎn de piào.

I bought a round-trip ticket.
我买了很多笔记本。

Wǒ mǎile hěn duō bǐjìběn.

I bought many notebooks.
我买了新房子。

Wǒ mǎile xīn fángzi.

I bought a new house.
我买了栋新房子。

Wǒ mǎile dòng xīn fángzi.

I bought a new house.
我买了衣服了。

Wǒ mǎile yīfu le.

I have bought clothes.
我买了辆电动汽车。

Wǒ mǎile liàng diàndòng qìchē.

I bought an electric car.
我买了这双鞋，但是有点太小了。

Wǒ mǎile zhè shuāng xié, dànshì yǒudiǎn tài xiǎole.

I bought this pair of shoes, but they are a bit too small.
我买了那辆车。

Wǒ mǎile nà liàng chē.

I bought that car.
我买房子有两年了。

Wǒ mǎi fángzi yǒu liǎng nián le.

I bought my house two years ago.
我买的东西已经都送来了。

Wǒ mǎi de dōngxi yǐjīng dōu sòng láile.

All the things I bought have already arrived.
我买衣服了。

Wǒ mǎi yīfu le.

I have bought some clothes.
我了解了很多希腊的文化。

Wǒ liǎojiěle hěn duō Xīlà de wénhuà.

I learned a lot about Greek culture.