George was in a quandary —should he go or shouldn't he?
乔治犹豫不定—他是该去呢,还是不该去?
He said that he was not tortured or maltreated during his detention.
他说在拘留期间没有遭到拷问和虐待。
He said he didn't have time or made some such excuse.
他说他没时间或别的诸如此类的借口。
He could imitate in speech or writing most of those he admired.
他能在口语或书写中模仿大多数他崇拜的人。
He was not sure whether he wished her to stay or go.
他说不准他到底是希望她留下还是离开。
He was too trusting—or, to put it another way , he had no head for business.
他太轻信人了—或者换个说法,他没有商业头脑。
He said he wasn't pointing an accusing finger at anyone in the government or the army.
他说他并不是在指责政府或军队里的任何人。
He used the medium of radio when he wanted to enlist public support or reassure the citizenry.
当他想得到公众支持或恢复民信时,他使用广播作载体。
William, sadly, was not very forthcoming about any other names he might have, where he lived or what his phone number was.
很遗憾,威廉在有关他可能有的其它名字、他的住处或者电话号码等方面不太愿意提供信息。
Mr. Simon said he was not against taxes as such, "but I do object when taxation is justified on spurious or dishonest grounds," he says.
西蒙先生说过他并不反对税收本身,“但我确实反对以无根据或不诚实的理由征税,”他说道。
Either he could not come or he did not want to.
他要么是不能来要么就是不想来。
When he condescended to speak, he contradicted himself three or four times in the space of half an hour.
当他屈尊讲话时,半小时内有三四次前后矛盾。
He said he would try to write or call as soon as he reached the Canary Islands.
他说他一到加那利群岛就会尽快写信或打电话过来。
Should he go to school, or should he follow the pipes?
他应该去上学,还是应该跟着管道走?
Actually, he was so bad at speech that he never said "I love you" to Sophia, nor did he kiss or embrace her.
事实上,他不善言辞,从未对索菲娅说过“我爱你”,也没有亲吻或拥抱过她。
He included many proverbs that he had heard or created.
他收录了许多他听到或创造的谚语。
Ink he had none, so he used the juice of blackberries or cherries.
他没有墨水,所以他就用黑莓或樱桃的汁。
He says he feels sometimes as if he was a bird or a rabbit himself, he likes them so.
他说,他有时觉得自己好像是一只鸟或一只兔子,他很喜欢它们。
A day or two after he arrived, he picked up a blonde at some restaurant or other, and he got very friendly with her.
他到达一两天后,在某个餐馆或其他地方搭上了一个金发女郎,和她相处得非常好。
No matter who he is or who he wants to be, she accepts it.
无论他是谁,想成为什么样的人,她都接受。
Grandfather is sending us away and we must do what he commands, or he will get more angry still.
爷爷要把我们送走,我们必须照他说的去做,否则他会更生气的。
By George, he has got something to tell, or he wouldn't act so!
哎呀,他确实有话要说,否则他不会这样做的!
It was perhaps well he had been prepared or he might have been startled.
要不是他事先准备好了,他肯定会吃一惊。
Till now, he can't move or feed himself and he is helped to dress, eat and wash by a nurse.
到目前为止,他还不能自己行动,不能自己吃饭,只能由护士帮他穿衣、吃饭、洗澡。
At their kindest, they may gently enquire why John or Mary isn't doing better, whether he or she is trying as hard as he or she should, and so on.
最善意的情况下,他们可能会温和地询问为什么约翰或玛丽没有做得更好,他或她是否拼尽全力,等等。
'He's' may be a contraction of 'he is' or 'he has'.
he's可以是heis或hehas的缩约形式。
He must like her, or he wouldn't keep calling her.
他一定喜欢她,不然他不会老给她打电话。
Either he went through with this thing or he did not; it was all or nothing.
他要么把这件事做完,要么就不做,只有这两种选择。
He must have thought Jane was worth it or he wouldn't have wasted time on her, I suppose.
我想,他当时肯定认为简值得他费心思,否则他就不会在她身上浪费时间了。
他在说谎,还是没有说谎?
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