【English】Latin Phrase

Latin Phrase

English Phrase	Chinese Translation	Demo Sentence	Chinese Sentence
Pros and cons	优点和缺点	We need to consider the pros and cons before making a decision.	我们需要在做决定之前考虑优点和缺点。
Black and white	黑白分明	The issue isn’t as black and white as it seems.	这个问题并不像看起来那么黑白分明。
Safe and sound	安然无恙	They returned home safe and sound.	他们安然无恙地回到了家。
Now and then	时不时	We go out for dinner now and then.	我们时不时出去吃晚餐。
On and off	断断续续	It rained on and off all day.	雨断断续续地下了一整天。
Take it or leave it	要么接受要么放弃	This is my final offer - take it or leave it.	这是我的最终报价——要么接受要么放弃。
Give and take	妥协让步	A healthy relationship requires give and take.	一段健康的关系需要妥协让步。
More or less	或多或少	The project is more or less complete.	项目或多或少已经完成了。
Sick and tired	厌倦	I’m sick and tired of this weather.	我厌倦了这种天气。
By and large	总的来说	By and large, the presentation was a success.	总的来说，演讲很成功。
Ups and downs	起起伏伏	Life is full of ups and downs.	生活充满了起起伏伏。
Back and forth	来来回回	They have been arguing back and forth for hours.	他们已经争论了好几个小时。
Give or take	大约	The distance is 10 miles, give or take a few miles.	距离大约是 10 英里上下。
In and out	里面外面	I’ve been in and out of the office all day.	我一整天都在办公室里进进出出。
First and foremost	首要的	First and foremost, we need to address the budget.	首要的是，我们需要解决预算问题。
Flesh and blood	血肉之躯	He is my own flesh and blood.	他是我的亲骨肉。
Peace and quiet	宁静	I need some peace and quiet to finish this work.	我需要一些宁静来完成这项工作。
Bits and pieces	零零碎碎	She found bits and pieces of her old toys in the attic.	她在阁楼里找到了她旧玩具的零零碎碎。
Short and sweet	简洁明了	Her speech was short and sweet.	她的演讲简洁明了。
Odds and ends	零碎物品	He spent the day sorting out odds and ends.	他花了一天时间整理零碎物品。