Some people prefer not to use the feminine form 'actress' and use the word 'actor' for both sexes.
有些人不喜欢使用actress这一阴性形式，而用actor一词代表两个性别。
The French word for 'sun' is masculine.
法语单词“太阳”是阳性的。
Which of the following is the correct pronunciation for the word "interesting"?
以下哪个是“interesting”一词的正确发音？
The Middle English word for pig was "pigge".
在中古英语里，“猪”的单词是“pigge”。
He kept his word for the remainder of the year.
他在这一年余下的日子里信守诺言。
It said that the letters in the word "tip" stand for "To Insure Promptness".
据说单词“tip”中的字母代表“ToInsure Promptness”。
We call our music 'postmodern' for the want of a better word.
由于没有更合适的词来表达，我们把我们的音乐称作“后现代风格”。
What's the Spanish word for 'table'?
table一词在西班牙语里叫什么？
'It's so..., so...' I was groping for the right word to describe it.
“它是那么…，那么…”我想找一个恰当的字眼来描述它。
The printed word is no substitute for personal discussion with a great thinker.
印刷字无法替代与伟大思想家的当面交流。
The French word for 'table' is feminine.
法语的table一词是阴性。
The Polish word for 'window' is neuter.
波兰语里“窗户”一词是中性的。
Angry is not the word for it —I was furious.
说“生气”都不够—我是怒不可遏。
We only have his word for it that the cheque is in the post.
他只是向我们保证支票在邮寄之中。
I've decided to pronounce the word weblog as a wee-blog or blog for short.
我决定将weblog这个词念成wee-blog，或者简称为 blog。
The ancient Gothic word for ten, tachund, is used to express the number 100 as tachund tachund.
在古哥特语中，表示“十”的词是 “tachund”，用来表示数字100的是 “tachund tachund”。
When good students turn in an essay, they dream of their instructor returning it to them in exactly the same condition, save for a single word added in the margin of the final page: "Flawless."
当优秀的学生上交一篇文章时，他们梦想着老师能把它原封不动地还给他们，除了在最后一页的空白处加了一个词：“完美无瑕”。
This is why the word "five" in many languages is derived from the word for "hand."
这就是为什么在许多语言中，“五”一词从“手”一词中衍生而来。
In some languages, the phrases for greetings contain the word for peace.
在一些语言中，问候的短语包含了和平这个词。
I don't know the word for "ribbons", so I put my hand to my own hair and, with three fingers against my head, I looked at her ribbons and said "Beautiful."
我不知道“丝带”这个词，所以我把手放在自己的头发上，用三根手指顶着头，看着她的丝带说：“漂亮。”
Actually, you can easily download this jacket, and change the word to something else, for example, your name or your sweetheart's name.
实际上，你可以轻松地下载这件夹克，然后把这个词改成其他的东西，例如，你的名字或者你爱人的名字。
What's more, if you don't remember the next word or line, pause for one or two seconds to look at your note card.
更重要的是，如果你不记得下一个单词或句子，暂停一两秒钟看看你的笔记卡。
The word piano is short for pianoforte, a combination of the Italian words for soft and loud.
Piano（钢琴）这个词是pianoforte（钢琴）的简称，是意大利语中“柔和”和“响亮”两个词的组合。
For most people, the left half is used for word-handling, analytical and logical activities; the right half works on pictures, patterns and forms.
对大多数人来说，左脑用于文字处理、分析和逻辑活动；右半部分负责图片、图案和形式。
What is the English word for this?
这用英语讲怎么说？
Now that we've figured out the ancient Greek meaning of pneumonia, we can stick it together with peri to get the peripheumon-their word for a lung problem.
既然我们弄明白古希腊语单词 pneumon的意思了，我们就可以把它与前缀peri 组合到一起，得到单词peripheumon ——古希腊人用它来指称肺部病症。
Extensive reading is not reading word for word but finding out the main ideas of the passage.
泛读并非逐字逐句地阅读，而是找出文章的主要意思。
Any of you happened to be familiar with the Greek word for "sun" by chance?
你们中有谁碰巧熟悉希腊语中“太阳”的意思？
The rest is never translated word for word.
其他的信息决不能逐字逐句地翻译。
The rest is never translated word for word.
其他的信息决不能逐字逐句地翻译。
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