Examples

the future in English is a compound tense involving the use of such auxiliary verbs as ``shall'' and ``will''

x⁴ + x + 3 and xyz² are of the fourth degree

``Sally'' is a hypocorism for ``Sarah''

I was late for the meeting so I started running, and when I got there I was totally out of breath.

因为开会快迟到了，我就开始跑步前进，所以赶到那儿时，已经是上气不接下气了。

3 ± 2 2 are conjugate algebraic numbers, being roots of x² -- 6x + 1

b² -- 4ac is the discriminant of ax² + bx + c = 0

I'm sure I have his E-mail address, but I don't know where I wrote it.

我确信有他的电子邮件地址，但是我不知道记在哪儿了。

When I can't fall asleep I don't take pills, I prefer to read a book, it helps me.

我睡不着时不会吃药，而是喜欢读书，这对我更有帮助。

I want to grow my beard, I think I would look a little more interesting.

我想留胡子，我想这会让我看起来有点儿意思吧。

Once I didn't believe in acupuncture, but after I tried I found out that it really works.

以前我不相信针灸，但试过一次之后发现确实有效。

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