1. But you mustn´t come home after a quarter past eleven.
    但你不能超过11点1刻回家。

2. But a series of new environmental laws, together with the creation of parks and nature preserves that cover one quarter of the country, are aimed at protecting Costa Rica’s remaining forests.
    但是人们制订了一系列新的环境保护法，还新建了占四分之一国土面积的公园和自然保护区，目的是要保护哥斯达黎加现存的森林。

3. It requires 97 per cent less energy to travel the quarter of a million miles from the Moon to Earth-orbit than the 200 mile-journey from Earth´s surface into orbit!
    因此，从月球到地球的25万英里所消耗的能量要比从地球表面进入地球轨道的200英里所耗能量少97%。

4. When the moon is like this, we call it a quarter moon.
    这时的月亮我们称之为半月。

5. We see the change from new moon to quarter to full and back to new moon every twenty-eight days.
    我们每二十八天就能看到从新月到半月、到满月再回到新月的变化过程。

6. Tokyo was our final destination.
    东京是我们的最终目的地.

7. There were eight runners in the final race of the day.
    那天参加赛跑决赛的有八名选手。

8. The shopkeeper gave his store a final checkup before closing for the night.
    店主在晚上打烊前对商店作了最后检查。

9. The curtain went up on the final act of the play and revealed the aristocrat sitting alone behind bars in his dark cell.
    大幕拉开，最后一幕戏开演，贵族独自一人坐在铁窗后阴暗的牢房里。

10. The reader´s hair stands on end when he reads in the final pages of the novel that the heroine, a dear old lady who had always been so kind to everybody, had, in her youth, poisoned every one of her five husbands.
    当读者到小说最后几页了解到书中女主人公，那位一向待大家很好的可爱的老妇人年轻时一连毒死了她的5个丈夫时，不禁会毛骨悚然。

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