查询词典 too...to do...

LL: To jump the gun is to do something too soon.

对了，像赛跑的时候，有些运动员信号枪还没响就提前跑了。

I hope they can give me some work to do,it's too pain to kill time.

我希望他们能给我点活儿干，消磨时间太痛苦了。

I expect to do something for them, because it's too boring to kill the time.

我希望他们能给我点活儿干，消磨时间太痛苦了。

KR: It is too early to say, we have work to do.

A：现在下定论还太早，我们有大量工作要做。

There is just too much to do in a day—especially because the Americans, understaffed and overworked, seem lamentably unprepared to take the initiative.

一天要做的事情太多－尤其是人手不足、工作过度的美国人，至今都没有采取行动的迹象。

We used to build stuff too," Maloney mused, unprompted."But now it's NIMBY every time you try to do something.

Maloney不由自主地想到："我们也曾经大兴土木，但是现在，只要你想做点什么，就会有一群人站出来反对。"

You need to learn to do this, too, and you may as well start in college.

你也要学会这么做，而你完全可以在大学里就开始学了。

It would not be wise to do your holiday shopping too close to Mercury retrograde.

在接近水星逆行的这段时间里选择去购物是不明智的。

On Friday 10 August, in Europe and in the United States, an incredible thing happened: in 24 hours banks became too mistrustful of each other to do any mutual lending, forcing the central banks to step in massively.

8月10日星期五，在欧洲和美国，发生了一件不可思议的事：在24小时内，银行之间完全不信任，不做任何相互贷款的业务，迫使中央银行严正介入。

I hope that they could offer something to do because it is too painful to kill time.

我希望他们能给我点活儿干，消磨时间太痛苦了。

We have no common name for a mime of Sophron or Xenarchus and a Socratic Conversation; and we should still be without one even if the imitation in the two instances were in trimeters or elegiacs or some other kind of verse--though it is the way with people to tack on 'poet' to the name of a metre, and talk of elegiac-poets and epic-poets, thinking that they call them poets not by reason of the imitative nature of their work, but indiscriminately by reason of the metre they write in.

索夫农 、森那库斯和苏格拉底式的对话采用的模仿没有一个公共的名称；三音步诗、挽歌体或其他类型的诗的模仿也没有——人们把&诗人&这一名词和格律名称结合到一起，称之为挽歌体诗人或者史诗诗人，他们被称为诗人，似乎只是因为遵守格律写作，而非他们作品的模仿本质。

The relationship between communicative competence and grammar teaching should be that of the ends and the means.

交际能力和语法的关系应该是目标与途径的关系。