1. But a watch could never repair itself----it does not consist of living parts, only of metal, which wears away by friction.
    但是，手表决不会自行修理，它不是由有生命的部件组成，而是由金属组成，而金属可以随着磨擦而磨损殆尽。

2. For the simple reason that I was left with several curiously shaped bits of metal which did not seem to fit anywhere.
    原因很简单，因为还剩下几个形状奇特的零件似乎哪里也装不上去。

3. We looked at old Maggie and saw that her poor face was as white as a sheet.
    我们看着老马吉，她那张脸看上去像纸一样白。

4. The clatter of metal plates was heard from the kitchen.
    金属盘碟的哗啦声自厨房传出。

5. The curtains were enveloped in a sheet of flame.
    窗帘被火焰吞没.

6. They poured the hot metal into the mould.
    他们把熔化了的金属倒进模子里。

7. Though the costume consisted only of a sheet, it was very effective.
    虽然那件化装服仅仅是一条被单,但效果很好.

8. The trainer stands in front of the elephant holding a long stick with a sharp metal point.
    驯练员手持一根有锋利金属尖头的长棒，站在象前。

9. These movements are controlled by the trainer with the metal-pointed stick,
    训练员要用有锋利金属尖的长棒控制它的这种举动，

10. Though the costume consisted only of a sheet, it was very effective.
    尽管化装服仅由一个被单制成，却十分逼真。

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