Continue cooking until the meat is tender. / His voice was tender and soft.
一直煮到肉軟為止。 / 他的聲音溫和輕柔。
That island is a territory of France. / Orthopedics is outside his territory.
該島是法國的一塊領土。 / 他對整形外科是個外行。
Some of them died of thirst in the desert. / A taste of power left her thirsting for more power.
他們當中有些人在沙漠中渴死。 / 嘗到權力滋味後她渴望更多權力。
The little child took her ear between her thumb and forefinger and tugged it playfully.
小孩用大拇指和食指捏住她的耳朵，拉著玩。
The tide seems to have turned against the government. / He sold his car to tide himself over his period of unemployment.
形勢似乎變得不利於政府。 / 他賣掉汽車以度過失業時期。
The lid was so tight that I couldn't open the box. / The little boy held his toy tight.
蓋子蓋太緊了，我打不開盒子。 / 小男孩緊抓著玩具。
I've been tossing and turning all night. / Let's toss a coin to see who'll go first. / She won the toss and chose to go first.
我整夜輾轉反側，難以入眠。 / 我們丟銅板看誰先。 / 她擲銅板贏了，並且選擇先去。
The orphan girl had a tough life. / The teacher is quite tough with her students. / This material is as tough as leather.
這個孤女生活艱難。 / 這個老師對學生很嚴格。 / 這料子像皮革般堅韌。
The massive tsunami severely damaged the tourism in South Asian nations.
大海嘯重創南亞諸國旅遊業。
The police towed the broken car away. / I asked them to give my car a tow.
警察將破車拖走了。 / 我請他們拖吊我的車。
He seems to have vanished without (a) trace. / Her fear of water can be traced back to a childhood accident.
他似乎消失得無影無蹤。 / 她怕水，起因可歸於兒時的一次事故。
The police trailed the thief. / The hunter followed the trail of the fox. / They followed the trail until they came to the falls.
警察跟蹤小偷。 / 獵人跟蹤狐狸的足跡。 / 他們沿小徑走到瀑布。
I'm in a bit of a tricky situation really—whatever I do, I'll offend someone.
我的處境蠻尷尬，怎麼做都得罪人。
The trunk of this tree is 4 meters thick. / Put your suitcase in the trunk. / Elephants use their trunks to greet other elephants.
這棵樹的樹幹有四米粗。 / 把你的皮箱放在後車箱。 / 象用長鼻和同類打招呼。