上面我说到,我觉得我的老板特别优秀,she's every inch a leader. 她是位不折不扣的领导。在下面的例子里,我们要谈到影星伊莉莎白.泰勒。她是美国著名的电影演员,去年去世,终年79岁。让我听听人们对她的评价:
例句-1:Elizabeth Taylor was a great beauty and a talented actress. She also became known for her eight marriages, big diamonds, and her willingness to raise awareness and money for AIDS. Audiences found her totally fascinating until her death. She's every inch a Hollywood legend.
泰勒确实是一位传奇人物。我从报纸上看到,最近她的珠宝拍卖价创下了世界纪录!全部的拍卖价高达1亿1千6百万美元,其中一条镶有珍珠,钻石和红宝石的项链更是拍出了1千1百80万美元的高价。要是我有这些珠宝, I'd have to have every inch of my house under surveillance or I wouldn't be able to sleep at night! 我肯定得满屋都装上监视器,要么我都没法睡觉了!
例句-2:84 million acres of the world's most dramatic property is in the U.S. Welcome to the National Parks of the United States. Here you can explore spectacular scenery and wildlife; resources that are preserved entirely for the enjoyment of visitors. They're every inch a national treasure.