| 1. | You may ask rivers to show you the ropes .
你可以请里弗斯教你诀窍。 |
| 2. | If you're in the pool, you must know the ropes .
如果你想要赌钱就得懂诀窍。 |
| 3. | What is your secret for this wonderful pastry ?
你做的酥馅饼真好，有什么诀窍？ |
| 4. | He has a knack of teaching arithmetic .
他教算术有诀窍。 |
| 5. | You'll get the hang of it, he says cheerfully .
他乐呵呵地说：“懂这个诀窍了吧。” |
| 6. | The secret is a sharp knife and a firm hand .
诀窍就是得有一把快刀，和一只果断的手。 |
| 7. | He hated ambiguity, which is the stuff of diplomacy .
他讨厌模棱两可的话，而这正是外交活动的诀窍。 |
| 8. | As a last resort, there is a trick to solve some difficult problems .
万不得已时有个诀窍可以用于解决难题。 |
| 9. | He had acquired the knack of snatching his siesta in the most unfavourable circumstance .
他学会了在最喧闹的场合下抓紧时间睡觉的诀窍。 |
| 10. | He had the knack of appearing more relaxed, far less formidable, than he really was .
他有诀窍，在外表上显得比实际远为放松，大大地降低令人畏惧的程度。 |
