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附近有什么名胜古迹吗？

Fùjìn yǒu shénme míngshènggǔjì ma?

Are there any historic sites or scenic spots nearby?
附近有什么旅游景点吗？

Fùjìn yǒu shénme lǚyóujǐngdiǎn ma?

Are there any tourist attractions nearby?
附近有便宜的宾馆吗？

Fùjìn yǒu piányi de bīnguǎn ma?

Is there a cheap hotel nearby?
附近有出租车吗？

Fùjìn yǒu chūzūchē ma?

Are there taxis around here?
附近有好玩的地方，比如公园。

Fùjìn yǒu hǎowán de dìfang, bǐrú gōngyuán.

There are fun places nearby, such as the park.
附近有没有便宜一点的养老院？

Fùjìn yǒuméiyǒu piányi yìdiǎn de yǎnglǎoyuàn?

Is there a cheaper nursing home nearby?
附近有没有自动取款机？

Fùjìn yǒuméiyǒu zìdòngqǔkuǎnjī?

Is there an ATM nearby?
附近有没有运动鞋专卖店？

Fùjìn yǒuméiyǒu yùndòngxié zhuānmàidiàn?

Is there a sneaker specialty store nearby?
附近有酒店吗？

Fùjìn yǒu jiǔdiàn ma?

Is there a hotel around here?
附近没有水，很难灭火。

Fùjìn méiyǒu shuǐ, hěn nán mièhuǒ.

There's no water nearby, so it's hard to put out the fire.
附近的公立图书馆周末也开门。

Fùjìn de gōnglì túshūguǎn zhōumò yě kāimén.

The public library nearby is open on weekends too.
附近的医院派人来支援我们。

Fùjìn de yīyuàn pài rén lái zhīyuán wǒmen.

The nearby hospital sent people to help us.
附近的城市也有震感。

Fùjìn de chéngshì yě yǒu zhèngǎn.

The nearby cities felt the tremors too.
附近的夜市几点开门？

Fùjìn de yèshì jǐdiǎn kāimén?

What time does the nearby night market open?
附近的避难所在哪儿？

Fùjìn de bìnànsuǒ zài nǎr?

Where is the nearest shelter?
陈世美犯法，包办

Chénshìměi fànfǎ, bāobàn

Chen Shimei breaks the law: Bao handles it
陈芝麻，烂谷子

Chén zhīma, làn gǔzi

old sesame, rotten millet
陌生人把我从头到脚打量了一遍。

Mòshēngrén bǎ wǒ cóngtóudàojiǎo dǎliangle yíbiàn.

The stranger looked me up and down.
陌生人的善意让她很感动。

Mòshēngrén de shànyì ràng tā hěn gǎndòng.

The stranger's kindness moved her deeply.
降价让他们丢了市场份额。

Jiàngjià ràng tāmen diū le shìchǎngfèn'é.

Cutting prices cost them market share.
降雨太少，农民很着急。

Jiàngyǔ tài shǎo, nóngmín hěn zháojí.

There has been so little rainfall that the farmers are worried.
降雪以后，学校放假了。

Jiàngxuě yǐhòu, xuéxiào fàngjiàle.

After the snowfall, the school closed for the day.
限于时间，先说到这。

Xiànyú shíjiān, xiān shuō dào zhè.

Because of limited time, let's stop here for now.
陛下，您的客人已经到了。

Bìxià, nín de kèrén yǐjīng dàole.

Your Majesty, your guests have arrived.
陛下是对国王的敬称。

Bìxià shì duì guówáng de jìngchēng.

Your Majesty is the respectful form of address for a king.
院士明天要来学校做讲座。

Yuànshì míngtiān yào lái xuéxiào zuò jiǎngzuò.

The academician is coming to our school tomorrow to give a lecture.
院子里传来阵阵欢声笑语。

Yuànzi lǐ chuánlái zhènzhèn huānshēngxiàoyǔ.

Bursts of cheers and laughter came from the courtyard.
院子里堆着一堆牛粪肥料。

Yuànzi lǐ duīzhe yìduī niúfèn féiliào.

There is a pile of cow manure in the yard.
院子里堆积着很多旧报纸。

Yuànzi lǐ duījīzhe hěn duō jiù bàozhǐ.

Lots of old newspapers are piled up in the yard.
院子里有一棵很大的槐树。

Yuànzi lǐ yǒu yì kē hěn dà de huáishù.

There is a very big locust tree in the yard.
院子里有三棵树。

Yuànzi lǐ yǒu sān kē shù.

There are three trees in the yard.
院子里有很多花吗？

Yuànzi lǐ yǒu hěn duō huā ma?

Are there many flowers in the garden?
院子里的南瓜已经长得很大了。

Yuànzi lǐ de nánguā yǐjīng zhǎng de hěn dàle.

The pumpkins in the yard have already grown very big.
院子里的柿子熟了，红红的。

Yuànzi lǐ de shìzi shúle, hónghóng de.

The persimmons in the yard are ripe and red.
院子里的花草长得十分旺盛。

Yuànzi lǐ de huācǎo zhǎng de shífēn wàngshèng.

The flowers and grass in the yard are growing exuberantly.
院子里的那棵树已经干枯了。

Yuànzi lǐ de nà kē shù yǐjīng gānkūle.

The tree in the yard has already withered.
院子里种了三株桃树。

Yuànzi lǐ zhǒng le sān zhū táoshù.

Three peach trees were planted in the yard.
院子里种了两棵果树。

Yuànzi lǐ zhǒng le liǎng kē guǒshù.

Two fruit trees are planted in the yard.
院子里种着几棵竹子。

Yuànzi lǐ zhǒng zhe jǐ kē zhúzi.

A few bamboo plants are growing in the yard.
院子里那棵树长得又高又茁壮。

Yuànzi lǐ nà kē shù zhǎng de yòu gāo yòu zhuózhuàng.

The tree in the yard has grown tall and sturdy.
院长请我们坐下来慢慢说。

Yuànzhǎng qǐng wǒmen zuòxià lai mànmàn shuō.

The dean asked us to sit down and talk slowly.
除了一人，大家都回家了。

Chúle yì rén, dàjiā dōu huíjiā le.

Except for one person, everybody went home.
除了丈夫以外，她还有一个情人。

Chúle zhàngfu yǐwài, tā háiyǒu yí gè qíngrén.

As well as her husband, she also has a lover.
除了中文以外，他还学过德文。

Chúle Zhōngwén yǐwài, tā hái xué guò Déwén.

As well as Chinese, he's also studied German.
除了举重以外，我今天又跑了一会儿步。

Chúle jǔzhòng yǐwài, wǒ jīntiān yòu pǎole yíhuìr bù.

Apart from lifting weights, I also went running for a while today.
除了他们，每个人都留下了。

Chúle tāmen, měige rén dōu liúxiàle.

Everyone left except them.
除了他每个人都在这里。

Chúle tā měige rén dōu zài zhèlǐ.

Everyone is here except for him.
除了你之外，我一无所有。

Chúle nǐ zhīwài, wǒ yìwúsuǒyǒu.

Apart from you, I have nothing.
除了咖啡以外，我也喜欢喝茶。

Chúle kāfēi yǐwài, wǒ yě xǐhuan hēchá.

As well as coffee, I also like to drink tea.
除了在家里喝的红酒，我又喝了四杯啤酒。

Chúle zài jiālǐ hē de hóngjiǔ, wǒ yòu hēle sì bēi píjiǔ.

Apart from the red wine I drank at home, I also had four beers.
除了她以外，其他人都穿着牛仔裤。

Chúle tā yǐwài, qítā rén dōu chuānzhe niúzǎikù.

Except for her, everyone was wearing jeans.
除了学生以外，老师也在这里吃饭。

Chúle xuésheng yǐwài, lǎoshī yě zài zhèlǐ chīfàn.

As well as students, teachers also eat here.
除了小李以外，其他学生都回答错了。

Chúle Xiǎo Lǐ yǐwài, qítā xuésheng dōu huídá cuòle.

Apart from Xiao Li, all the students answered incorrectly.
除了工资以外，我还有一些其他的收入。

Chúle gōngzī yǐwài, wǒ háiyǒu yìxiē qítā de shōurù.

In addition to my salary, I also have some other sources of income.
除了我以外，大家都吃过饭了。

Chúle wǒ yǐwài, dàjiā dōu chīguo fàn le.

Apart from me, everyone has eaten.
除了我以外，大家都很忙。

Chúle wǒ yǐwài, dàjiā dōu hěn máng.

Everybody is busy except me.
除了我们地球，太阳系还有七个星球。

Chúle wǒmen dìqiú, tàiyángxì háiyǒu qī gè xīngqiú.

There are seven more planets in the Solar System besides Earth.
除了我，每个人都受到了邀请。

Chúle wǒ, měige rén dōu shòudàole yāoqǐng.

Everyone except me was invited.
除了我每个人都被邀请了。

Chúle wǒ měige rén dōu bèi yāoqǐngle.

Everyone was invited, except for me.
除了我没有人离开。

Chúle wǒ méiyǒu rén líkāi.

I was the only one to leave.
除了星期天他每天工作。

Chúle xīngqītiān tā měitiān gōngzuò.

He works every day except Sunday.
除了星期天我每一天都工作。

Chúle xīngqītiān wǒ měi yì tiān dōu gōngzuò.

I work every day except Sunday.
除了水果，他什么都没吃。

Chúle shuǐguǒ, tā shénme dōu méi chī.

Apart from some fruit, he hasn't eaten anything.
除了法国，我们也想去西班牙。

Chúle Fǎguó, wǒmen yě xiǎng qù Xībānyá.

As well as France, we'd also like to go Spain.
除了炒饭以外，她什么都不会做。

Chúle chǎofàn yǐwài, tā shénme dōu búhuì zuò.

Apart from fried rice, she can't cook anything at all.
除了真相，我什么都不说。

Chúle zhēnxiàng, wǒ shénme dōu bù shuō.

I speak nothing but the truth.
除了经济，我们还要重视软实力。

Chúle jīngjì, wǒmen hái yào zhòngshì ruǎnshílì.

Besides the economy, we must also value soft power.
除了能力以外，我还缺乏耐心。

Chúle nénglì yǐwài, wǒ hái quēfá nàixīn.

As well as ability, I also lack patience.
除了英文，他还会说德文。

Chúle Yīngwén, tā hái huì shuō Déwén.

Not only does he speak English, but also German.
除了英文，他还说德文。

Chúle Yīngwén, tā hái shuō Déwén.

In addition to English, he speaks German.
除了英文，她还会说德文。

Chúle Yīngwén, tā hái huì shuō Déwén.

Not only does she speak English, but also German.
除了英语，他还会说法语。

Chúle Yīngyǔ, tā hái huì shuō Fǎyǔ.

In addition to English, he can speak French.
除了衣服之外，我们工厂还生产鞋子。

Chúle yīfu zhīwài, wǒmen gōngchǎng hái shēngchǎn xiézi.

As well as clothes, our factory also produces shoes.
除了证人，还有什么物证吗？

Chúle zhèngrén, háiyǒu shénme wùzhèng ma?

Besides the witnesses, is there any physical evidence?
除了语言，我也对技术感兴趣。

Chúle yǔyán, wǒ yě duì jìshù gǎnxìngqù.

Apart from languages, I'm also interested in technology.
除了这个之外我会给你任何东西。

Chúle zhège zhīwài wǒ huì gěi nǐ rènhé dōngxi.

I'll give you anything but this.
除了这个以外，又没有什么好办法。

Chúle zhège yǐwài, yòu méiyǒu shénme hǎo bànfǎ.

Apart from this, there aren't any good options.
除了这个词以外，我都看得懂。

Chúle zhège cí yǐwài, wǒ dōu kàndedǒng.

I understand all of it except for this word.
除了钱以外，他还担心他的健康。

Chúle qián yǐwài, tā hái dānxīn tā de jiànkāng.

As well as money, he also worries about his health.
除了鲜血、辛劳、泪水和汗水之外，我没有什么可奉献的。

Chúle xiānxuè, xīnláo, lèishuǐ hé hànshuǐ zhīwài, wǒ méiyǒu shénme kě fèngxiàn de.

I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.
除他以外，大家都同意。

Chú tā yǐwài, dàjiā dōu tóngyì.

Everyone agrees except him.
除去周日，我每天都要上班。

Chúqù zhōurì, wǒ měitiān dōu yào shàngbān.

Except for Sundays, I have to work every day.
除去周末，我每天都要上班。

Chúqù zhōumò, wǒ měitiān dōu yào shàngbān.

Except for weekends, I have to work every day.
除夕夜，全家人一起守夜。

Chúxīyè, quánjiā rén yìqǐ shǒuyè.

On New Year's Eve, the whole family stays up together through the night.
除夕夜，全家人围着电视守岁。

Chúxīyè, quánjiā rén wéizhe diànshì shǒusuì.

On New Year's Eve, the whole family stayed up around the TV to see the night through.
除夕夜，邻居在楼下放鞭炮。

Chúxīyè, línjū zài lóuxià fàngbiānpào.

On New Year's Eve, the neighbors set off firecrackers downstairs.
除夕那天，你要回老家吗？

Chúxī nàtiān, nǐ yào huílǎojiā ma?

Are you going back to your hometown on New Year's Eve?
除我以外每个人都在歌唱。

Chú wǒ yǐwài měige rén dōu zài gēchàng.

Everybody was singing except me.
除此之外，就没有什么好办法了。

Chúcǐzhīwài, jiù méiyǒu shénme hǎo bànfǎ le.

There's no good way to do apart from this.
除此之外，我认为她的论点还些缺陷。

Chúcǐzhīwài, wǒ rènwéi tā de lùndiǎn hái xiē quēxiàn.

As well as that, I think her argument still has further flaws.
除此之外，我还有更多。

Chúcǐzhīwài, wǒ háiyǒu gèng duō.

I've got plenty more besides that.
除非你去做，否则你永远不知道。

Chúfēi nǐ qù zuò, fǒuzé nǐ yǒngyuǎn bù zhīdào.

You'll never know unless you try.
除非我死了！

Chúfēi wǒ sǐle!

Over my dead body.
除非我问你，请你不要说话。

Chúfēi wǒ wèn nǐ, qǐng nǐ búyào shuōhuà.

Don't speak till spoken to.
除非有人跟他说话，他不说话。

Chúfēi yǒurén gēn tā shuōhuà, tā bù shuōhuà.

He did not speak unless spoken to.
除非雨停了，我们才会出去。

Chúfēi yǔ tíngle, wǒmen cái huì chūqù.

We won't go out unless it stops raining.
险峻的山峰挡住了去路。

Xiǎnjùn de shānfēng dǎngzhùle qùlù.

The steep, rugged peaks blocked the way forward.
险道神撞着寿星老儿,你休说我的长,我也休嫌你的短

xiǎndàoshén zhuàngzhe shòuxīnglǎor,nǐ xiū shuō wǒ de zhǎng,wǒ yě xiū xián nǐ de duǎn

the Road-Clearing God meets the God of Longevity: don't call me tall, and I won't call you short
陪审团一致认为他有罪。

Péishěntuán yízhì rènwéi tā yǒuzuì.

The jury unanimously found him guilty.
陪审团一致认为他有罪吗？

Péishěntuán yízhì rènwéi tā yǒuzuì ma?

Did the jury unanimously find him guilty?