1.
Eating utensils had been neatly laid on two large round tables placed in the centre of the hall. The chopsticks were of ivory; the bowls, spoons and plates were silver.
正是吃年饭的时候。 两张大圆桌摆在堂屋中间，桌上整齐地放着象牙筷子，和银制的杯匙、碟子。
2.
They took up their chopsticks when the old man raised his; they returned theirs to the table as soon as he put his down.
老太爷举筷，大家跟着举筷，他的筷子放下，大家的筷子也跟着放下。
3.
Weak things united become strong.
一根筷子易折断，十根筷子硬如铁
4.
It is not necessary or usual to lay down the table tools while one is conversing, as one does with chopsticks.
谈话时倒无需将刀叉放下，象说话时放下筷子那样，通常也不那样做。
5.
I've got a knife and fork and chopsticks.
我有刀子，叉子和筷子。
6.
Have you got a knife and fork or chopsticks?
你有刀子，叉子和筷子吗？
7.
We need some chopsticks and long forks.
我们需要筷子和叉子，
8.
Do you want chopsticks or a spoon?
你想要筷子还是勺子？
9.
You should place your chopsticks on the support or put them flat on the table after finishing your meal.
吃饭结束后要把筷子放在筷子托上，没有筷子托时，把筷子平放在桌子上。
10.
It you're not used to chopsticks,
如果不习惯用筷子，
11.
She is still awkward with chopsticks.
她用筷子还不熟练。
12.
Can you manage chopsticks or would you rather have a knife and fork?
你用筷子呢还是用刀叉?
13.
He's not very skilful with his chopsticks.
他用筷子不大熟练。
14.
She reached over with her chopsticks to refill my bowl.
她伸过筷子来给我夹菜。
15.
These guys don't know how to use chopsticks.
这些男士不会用筷子。
16.
The Chinese use chopsticks instead of knives and forks.
中国人不用刀叉,用筷子。
17.
She didn't like the party and slipped away in the middle.
筷子从她手中滑落。
18.
but I like chopsticks.
但是我喜用欢筷子。