What with dishes to wash and children to put to bed, mother was late to the meeting.
母亲因为要洗碗碟，又要哄孩子睡觉，以致开会迟到。As he was making his farewells, a photographer leaped out of what looked like a cupboard in the Senator's office.
就在他告别之时，一位摄影师从参议员办公室里的一个看起来像是碗碟橱的柜子里跳了出来。Our window was right above the kitchen so there was a constant smell of fish coming in as well as a rattling of dishes that never stopped.
我们的窗户就正好在厨房上面，那些鱼味不断涌来，还有那没从没停过的碗碗碟碟的声音。Nancy unpacks dishes from a box and puts them in the cupboards. A plate almost slips out of her hands, but she catches it in time.
南茜打开包裹，从箱子里把碗碟拿出来，放进橱柜里。一个盘子差点从手里滑下来，幸好她及时抓住了。After dinner John sat there will his feet up and let his wife do all the washing up .
晚饭后，约翰坐在那里休息，却让妻子洗刷所有的碗碟。When I had finished the dishes, I went out on the porch to talk with him a few minutes.
晚饭后，洗好碗碟，我就走到走廊上和他聊了一会儿天。The biggest advantage of eating out in resturants is to save us the troubles of cooking and washing uo the dishes.
上馆子最大的好处是让我们省去煮饭和洗碗碟的麻烦。Hand oil stains, like pieces of meat when there's nothing wrong with the napkin gently wipe, but do not be used to wipe a knife, or dishes.
手上有油渍、肉碎之类时，用餐巾轻轻拭抹亦无妨，不过，别用来擦刀、又或碗碟。A mucky four per cent have even used a dish cloth to clean pet bowls and then continued to use it for washing up.
还有4%的邋遢人甚至用洗碗布来清洗宠物用的碗，然后接着用它来洗其他碗碟。