1·"I am a very lucky chap," he commented. "The doctors were surprised that I was not paralysed."
“我是个非常幸运的家伙,”他解释说,“医生们都很惊奇我没有瘫痪。”
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·"After all," thought he, "that chap is pretty well taken in."
“不管怎么说,”他想,“那家伙还是被骗了。”
3·He is just the chap to strain at a gnat and swallow a camel.
他就是那种小事精明,大事糊涂的家伙。
4·It just means he was busier that first week and thus an even more impressive chap.
那只会说明他在创世第一周更加忙碌,是个更为了不起的家伙。
5·I had clamped so hard that it drew blood and the poor chap had a blackened swollen lip for the remainder of my stay.
于是在我待在那儿剩下的几天里,这个可怜的家伙嘴唇都黑紫黑紫的,肿得老高。