本来

• His proper trade is a navvy .
  他本来是个挖土的苦力。
• I am disappointed in you : i expected you to win .
  你让我失望了，我本来指望你能赢的。
• It would have been much more fun without him .
  今天要是没有他的话，本来可能开心多了。
• I did not mean to be a teacher .
  我本来没想当教师。
• I never said i knew any french .
  我本来就不懂法语。
• He might have go away with it .
  他本来可以赖掉的。
• He could soon have been out of range of the bullets .
  他本来可以更快一点冲出枪林弹雨。
• I was going to see after him .
  我本来打算去找他。
• And the river generally had moved toward the hills .
  本来这条河总的方向是通向丘陵地带的。
• He was dressed in an old coat that had seen better days .
  他穿着一套本来是很不错的旧西装。