| 1. | A telegram to the effect that ... ．
电报大意是说…。 |
| 2. | He left a note to the effect that he would not be returning .
他留下一张字条，大意是说他不回来了。 |
| 3. | She grumbled something to the effect that madame ought to have come to a decision .
她咕噜了几句话，意思是说，太太早应该有所决定。 |
| 4. | To his inquiry if she were hurt, she made some incoherent reply to the effect that she did not know .
他问她是否受了伤，她语无伦次地回答说，她也不知道。 |
| 5. | The line taken recently has been to the effect that only "conceive" law will disappear in the perfected future .
当今采取一种观点，即在未来完美社会中只有“强制性”法令会消失。 |
| 6. | All the northern atmosphere at that time was thick with mysterious rumors--rumors to the effect that rebel spies were flitting everywhere .
那时候北方的整个空气充满了神秘的谣言--谣传叛军的间谍到处神出鬼没。 |
| 7. | We received a letter to the effect that he would soon arrive
我们收到一封信，大意是说他即将到达。 |
| 8. | He left a message for me to the effect that he would come tonight
他给我留了一个口信大意是说他今晚会来 |
| 9. | A telegram to the effect that . . .
电报大意是说… 。 |
| 10. | He left a message for me to the effect that he would come tonight
他给我留了一个口信大意是说他今晚会来。 |
