I can eat
东西───thing;吃───eat
Whoever could have done such a dreadful thing?───究竟是谁能干出这种可怕的事 呢 ?
He was a crafty old thing.───他是一个诡计多端的家伙.
Entertaining people is the most natural thing in the world for her.───招待客人对她来说是世界上最自然不过的事情.
I have a thing around celery. I can't stand it.───我很讨厌芹菜, 我无法忍受它(的味道).
Can you pass me that thing over there?───把那边那个东西递给我好吗?
Jane did such a thing, she is really as silly as a goose.───简竟然干出这种事, 她实在是太蠢了.
Fancy his doing that sort of thing and then having the nerve to talk about it!───做了这种事,亏他还好意思说呢!
A very unpleasant thing has happened.───一件令人很不愉快的事发生了.
What a queer thing to say!
You can have too much of a good thing.
What an extraordinary thing to say!
A bad thing never dies.
What a damn fool thing to do!