Chinese
Style |
There is a
stranger stand at the door. |
American
Style |
There is a
stranger standing at the door. |
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Chinese
Style |
The robbers
run into goldsmith's shop, shouted,
" This is a robbery ". |
American
Style |
The robbers
run into goldsmith's shop, shouting,
" This is a robbery ". |
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Chinese
Style |
Anybody is
found picking the flowers will be prosecuted. |
American
Style |
Anybody who
is found picking the flowers will be prosecuted. |
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Chinese
Style |
Being no
other business, the chairman declared the
meeting closed.
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American
Style |
There
being no other business, the chairman declared the meeting closed. |
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Chinese
Style |
Laura has
spent half a day to revise his
lessons. |
American
Style |
Laura has
spent half a day revising his
lessons. |
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Chinese
Style |
Finally,
Ricky succeeded to enter the
University. |
American
Style |
Finally,
Ricky succeeded in entering the
University. |
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Chinese
Style |
I am used to
watch television with the light
on. |
American
Style |
I am used to
watching television with the
light on.
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Chinese
Style |
After
dinner, my mother suggested to go
for a walk. |
American
Style |
After
dinner, my mother suggested going
for a walk.
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Chinese
Style |
The
government is considering the possibility to
build a new airport on Lantau island. |
American
Style |
The
government is considering the possibility of
building a new airport on Lantau island. |
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Chinese
Style |
Would you
mind to pass me the salt, please
? |
American
Style |
Would you
mind to passing me the salt,
please ?
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